Mairwa Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Siwan district, Bihar

Mairwa Block of Siwan district has total population of 113,499 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 57,925 are males while 55,574 are females. In 2011 there were total 19,147 families residing in Mairwa Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Mairwa Block is 959.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20.8% people lives in Urban areas while 79.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.7% while that in the rural areas is 71.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mairwa Block is 935% while that of Rural areas is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mairwa Block is 17955 which is 16% of the total population. There are 9375 male children and 8580 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mairwa Block is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Mairwa Block.

The total literacy rate of Mairwa Block is 71.46%. The male literacy rate is 68.15% and the female literacy rate is 51.83% in Mairwa Block.

Population
113,499
Families
19,147
Literacy
71.46%
Sex Ratio
959

To facilitate the administration, Mairwa Block is further divided into 1 town and 53 villages.

Mairwa Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mairwa Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,955 9,375 8,580
Literacy 71.46% 68.15% 51.83%
Scheduled Caste 12,017 6,122 5,895
Scheduled Tribe 5,623 2,804 2,819
Illiterate 45,223 18,452 26,771

Caste-wise Population - Mairwa Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Mairwa Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 12,017 6,122 5,895
Schedule Tribe 5,623 2,804 2,819

Religion-wise Population - Mairwa Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 98,850 (87.09%) 50,516 48,334
Muslim 14,438 (12.72%) 7,315 7,123
Christian 68 (0.06%) 30 38
Sikh 8 (0.01%) 6 2
Buddhist 13 (0.01%) 6 7
Jain 6 (0.01%) 1 5
Other Religion 9 (0.01%) 5 4
No Religion Specified 107 (0.09%) 46 61

Literacy Rate - Mairwa Block

Average literacy rate of Mairwa Block in 2011 were 71.46% in which, male and female literacy were 81.3% and 61.29% respectively. Total literate in Mairwa Block were 68,276 of which male and female were 39,473 and 28,803 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mairwa Block

The Sex Ratio of Mairwa Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Mairwa Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Mairwa Block.

Child Population - Mairwa Block

According to Census 2011, there were 17,955 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mairwa Block. Out of which 17,955 were male while 17,955 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mairwa Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 3,626 families under Mairwa Block living in urban areas while 3,626 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 20.8% of total population of Mairwa Block lives in Urban areas while 79.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,534 while that in rural region is 14,421.

Total Urban Rural
Population 113,499 23,565 89,934
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,955 3,534 14,421
Schedule Caste 12,017 1,462 10,555
Schedule Tribe 5,623 980 4,643
Literacy 71.46% 72.69% 71.13%
Sex Ratio 959 935 966

Working Population - Mairwa Block

In Mairwa Block out of total population, 34,648 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,648 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,808 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,864 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 16,912 14,418 2,494
Cultivators 4,808 4,129 679
Agriculture Labourer 3,864 2,974 890
Household Industries 535 458 77
Other Workers 7,705 6,857 848
Marginal Workers 17,736 12,335 5,401
Non Working 78,851 31,172 47,679

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