Behra Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Behra is a village situated in Sikta block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,123 families residing in the village Behra. The total population of Behra is 12,733 out of which 6,707 are males and 6,026 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behra is 898.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Behra village is 3091 which is 24% of the total population. There are 1576 male children and 1515 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behra is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Behra village.

Population
12,733
Families
2,123
Literacy
59%
Sex Ratio
898

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behra is 59%. Thus Behra village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 67.8% and the female literacy rate is 48.99% in Behra village.

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

Behra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,091 1,576 1,515
Literacy 59% 67.8% 48.99%
Scheduled Caste 1,020 553 467
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 7,044 3,228 3,816

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Behra village out of total population, 4,238 were engaged in work activities. 45% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,238 workers engaged in Main Work, 628 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 703 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,908 1,666 242
Cultivators 628 529 99
Agriculture Labourer 703 590 113
Household Industries 26 24 2
Other Workers 551 523 28
Marginal Workers 2,330 1,244 1,086
Non Working 8,495 3,797 4,698

Nearby Villages to Behra,

Below are the list of villages near Behra village in Sikta.

Village Population
Balthar 6,026
Mujauna 640
Parsauni Ghogha 3,105
Mahmadwa 1,271
Parsauni Murli 4,515
Tola Gularia 2,374
Gauripur 3,487
Ekdari Mangalpur 3,077
Dhankutwa 8,351
Behri Bankatwa 1,622

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