Nasriganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Nasriganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Nasriganj block of Rohtas district. The Nasriganj city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,656 families residing in the Nasriganj city. The total population of Nasriganj is 23,819 out of which 12,434 are males and 11,385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nasriganj is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nasriganj city is 3893 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1966 male children and 1927 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nasriganj is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nasriganj is 74.1%. Thus Nasriganj has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 81.47% and the female literacy rate is 65.97% in Nasriganj.

Nasriganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,656 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nasriganj Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nasriganj Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,893 1,966 1,927
Literacy 74.1% 68.6% 54.8%
Scheduled Caste 1,558 773 785
Scheduled Tribe 17 10 7
Illiterate 9,052 3,906 5,146

Caste-wise Population - Nasriganj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Nasriganj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,558 773 785
Schedule Tribe 17 10 7

Religion-wise Population - Nasriganj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nasriganj is 14,408 which is 60.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nasriganj is 9,368 which is 39.33% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nasriganj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,408 (60.49%) 7,544 6,864
Muslim 9,368 (39.33%) 4,869 4,499
Christian 15 (0.06%) 6 9
Sikh 1 (0%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 25 (0.1%) 13 12

Literacy Rate - Nasriganj

The total literacy rate of Nasriganj was 74.11% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 14,767 literates, males were 8,528 while females were 6,239. Also the male literacy rate was 81.47% and the female literacy rate was 65.97% in Nasriganj.

  Nasriganj Bihar
Female 65.97% 51.5%
Male 81.47% 71.2%
Total 74.11% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Nasriganj

The Sex Ratio of Nasriganj is 916. Thus per every 1000 men there were 916 females in Nasriganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Nasriganj.

Child Population - Nasriganj

According to Census 2011, there were 3,893 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nasriganj. Out of which 1,966 were male while 1,927 were female.

Working Population - Nasriganj

In Nasriganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,783 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,783 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 648 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,100 3,850 250
Cultivators 192 182 10
Agriculture Labourer 648 637 11
Household Industries 334 283 51
Other Workers 2,926 2,748 178
Marginal Workers 1,683 1,545 138
Non Working 18,036 7,039 10,997

Nasriganj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nasriganj is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,803 67% 919
2 Ward No - 2 2,718 57.1% 964
3 Ward No - 3 1,037 72.1% 785
4 Ward No - 4 1,318 62.7% 967
5 Ward No - 5 1,950 63.7% 880
6 Ward No - 6 2,028 71.4% 926
7 Ward No - 7 1,029 59.9% 931
8 Ward No - 8 2,243 57.2% 945
9 Ward No - 9 1,170 57.7% 921
10 Ward No - 10 1,252 59.8% 929
11 Ward No - 11 2,023 53.3% 882
12 Ward No - 12 1,227 75.2% 845
13 Ward No - 13 1,136 66.4% 959
14 Ward No - 14 1,885 52.7% 916

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