Warisaliganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011

Warisaliganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Warisaliganj block of Nawada district. The Warisaliganj city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,292 families residing in the Warisaliganj city. The total population of Warisaliganj is 34,056 out of which 17,874 are males and 16,182 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj is 905.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Warisaliganj city is 5536 which is 16% of the total population. There are 2835 male children and 2701 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warisaliganj is 69.7%. Thus Warisaliganj has higher literacy rate compared to 59.8% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 77.43% and the female literacy rate is 61.12% in Warisaliganj.

Warisaliganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,292 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.

Warisaliganj Nagar Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 5,536 2,835 2,701
Literacy 69.7% 65.2% 50.9%
Scheduled Caste 4,071 2,082 1,989
Scheduled Tribe 68 39 29
Illiterate 14,171 6,229 7,942

Caste-wise Population - Warisaliganj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Warisaliganj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,071 2,082 1,989
Schedule Tribe 68 39 29

Religion-wise Population - Warisaliganj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Warisaliganj is 31,281 which is 91.85% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Warisaliganj is 2,406 which is 7.06% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Warisaliganj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 31,281 (91.85%) 16,408 14,873
Muslim 2,406 (7.06%) 1,281 1,125
Christian 8 (0.02%) 5 3
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 2 0
Buddhist 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Jain 6 (0.02%) 3 3
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 351 (1.03%) 174 177

Literacy Rate - Warisaliganj

The total literacy rate of Warisaliganj was 69.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 19,885 literates, males were 11,645 while females were 8,240. Also the male literacy rate was 77.43% and the female literacy rate was 61.12% in Warisaliganj.

  Warisaliganj Bihar
Female 61.12% 51.5%
Male 77.43% 71.2%
Total 69.72% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Warisaliganj

The Sex Ratio of Warisaliganj is 905. Thus per every 1000 men there were 905 females in Warisaliganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Warisaliganj.

Child Population - Warisaliganj

According to Census 2011, there were 5,536 children between age 0 to 6 years in Warisaliganj. Out of which 2,835 were male while 2,701 were female.

Working Population - Warisaliganj

In Warisaliganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 11,272 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,272 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,078 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,742 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,925 6,914 2,011
Cultivators 1,078 961 117
Agriculture Labourer 2,742 1,841 901
Household Industries 712 444 268
Other Workers 4,393 3,668 725
Marginal Workers 2,347 1,371 976
Non Working 22,784 9,589 13,195

Warisaliganj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Warisaliganj is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 811 62.1% 873
2 Ward No - 2 1,722 51.7% 955
3 Ward No - 3 1,476 52% 1,000
4 Ward No - 4 1,554 52.9% 886
5 Ward No - 5 1,681 49.7% 835
6 Ward No - 6 2,415 55.8% 935
7 Ward No - 7 1,982 63.5% 898
8 Ward No - 8 1,177 78.3% 892
9 Ward No - 9 1,834 69.6% 875
10 Ward No - 10 2,016 75.4% 858
11 Ward No - 11 1,616 65.1% 901
12 Ward No - 12 1,479 76.5% 853
13 Ward No - 13 1,510 73.1% 924
14 Ward No - 14 1,459 46.9% 873
15 Ward No - 15 2,022 64.4% 908
16 Ward No - 16 1,943 49.8% 926
17 Ward No - 17 1,488 68.8% 932
18 Ward No - 18 2,558 42.3% 947
19 Ward No - 19 2,034 35.7% 890
20 Ward No - 20 1,279 52.3% 926

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