Begusarai Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Begusarai district, Bihar
Begusarai Block of Begusarai district has total population of 540,009 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 286,621 are males while 253,388 are females. In 2011 there were total 102,790 families residing in Begusarai Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Begusarai Block is 884.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 48.4% people lives in Urban areas while 51.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.1% while that in the rural areas is 58.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Begusarai Block is 887% while that of Rural areas is 881.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Begusarai Block is 93830 which is 17% of the total population. There are 49361 male children and 44469 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begusarai Block is 901 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 884 ) of Begusarai Block.
The total literacy rate of Begusarai Block is 67.24%. The male literacy rate is 61.09% and the female literacy rate is 49.3% in Begusarai Block.
To facilitate the administration, Begusarai Block is further divided into 2 towns and 73 villages.
Begusarai Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begusarai Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 93,830 | 49,361 | 44,469 |
Literacy | 67.24% | 61.09% | 49.3% |
Scheduled Caste | 77,384 | 41,229 | 36,155 |
Scheduled Tribe | 569 | 295 | 274 |
Illiterate | 240,003 | 111,525 | 128,478 |
Caste-wise Population - Begusarai Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Begusarai Block of .
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 77,384 | 41,229 | 36,155 |
Schedule Tribe | 569 | 295 | 274 |
Religion-wise Population - Begusarai Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 469,529 | (86.95%) | 249,824 | 219,705 |
Muslim | 68,662 | (12.71%) | 35,830 | 32,832 |
Christian | 465 | (0.09%) | 243 | 222 |
Sikh | 173 | (0.03%) | 84 | 89 |
Buddhist | 47 | (0.01%) | 30 | 17 |
Jain | 61 | (0.01%) | 33 | 28 |
Other Religion | 19 | (0%) | 10 | 9 |
No Religion Specified | 1,053 | (0.19%) | 567 | 486 |
Literacy Rate - Begusarai Block
Average literacy rate of Begusarai Block in 2011 were 67.24% in which, male and female literacy were 73.8% and 59.79% respectively. Total literate in Begusarai Block were 300,006 of which male and female were 175,096 and 124,910 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Begusarai Block
The Sex Ratio of Begusarai Block is 884 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 884 females in Begusarai Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 901 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 884 ) of Begusarai Block.
Child Population - Begusarai Block
According to Census 2011, there were 93,830 children between age 0 to 6 years in Begusarai Block. Out of which 93,830 were male while 93,830 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Begusarai Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 48,620 families under Begusarai Block living in urban areas while 48,620 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 48.4% of total population of Begusarai Block lives in Urban areas while 51.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 41,560 while that in rural region is 52,270.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 540,009 | 261,384 | 278,625 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 93,830 | 41,560 | 52,270 |
Schedule Caste | 77,384 | 31,227 | 46,157 |
Schedule Tribe | 569 | 279 | 290 |
Literacy | 67.24% | 76.05% | 58.68% |
Sex Ratio | 884 | 887 | 881 |
Working Population - Begusarai Block
In Begusarai Block out of total population, 165,123 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165,123 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,613 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30,320 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 109,143 | 92,053 | 17,090 |
Cultivators | 13,613 | 12,517 | 1,096 |
Agriculture Labourer | 30,320 | 24,769 | 5,551 |
Household Industries | 6,907 | 4,668 | 2,239 |
Other Workers | 58,303 | 50,099 | 8,204 |
Marginal Workers | 55,980 | 37,680 | 18,300 |
Non Working | 374,886 | 156,888 | 217,998 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia