Awapur urf Sherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011

Awapur urf Sherpur is a village situated in Pupri block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,226 families residing in the village Awapur urf Sherpur. The total population of Awapur urf Sherpur is 18,971 out of which 9,855 are males and 9,116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awapur urf Sherpur is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awapur urf Sherpur village is 3773 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1989 male children and 1784 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awapur urf Sherpur is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Awapur urf Sherpur village.

Population
18,971
Families
4,226
Literacy
56.03%
Sex Ratio
925

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awapur urf Sherpur is 56%. Thus Awapur urf Sherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 62.45% and the female literacy rate is 49.14% in Awapur urf Sherpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awapur urf Sherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Awapur urf Sherpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awapur urf Sherpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 3,773 1,989 1,784
Literacy 56.03% 62.45% 49.14%
Scheduled Caste 645 337 308
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 10,456 4,943 5,513

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Awapur urf Sherpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Awapur urf Sherpur village out of total population, 5,617 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,248 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,170 3,505 665
Cultivators 758 676 82
Agriculture Labourer 2,248 1,895 353
Household Industries 139 30 109
Other Workers 1,025 904 121
Marginal Workers 1,447 1,070 377
Non Working 13,354 5,280 8,074

Nearby Villages to Awapur urf Sherpur,

Below are the list of villages near Awapur urf Sherpur village in Pupri.

Village Population
Manikpur 2,026
Chak urf Arasi Rakbe Sherpur 760
Bargachhia mai AraziBargachhia 767
Belmohan 1,271
Gangti 4,045
Pupri 10,211
Hariharpur 3,532
Belmohan 2,567
Balha Madsudan 7,015
Birauli 3,402

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