Bewan Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011

Bewan is a village situated in Ariari block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 711 families residing in the village Bewan. The total population of Bewan is 4,806 out of which 2,550 are males and 2,256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bewan is 885.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bewan village is 838 which is 17% of the total population. There are 442 male children and 396 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bewan is 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Bewan village.

Population
4,806
Families
711
Literacy
57.96%
Sex Ratio
885

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bewan is 58%. Thus Bewan village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 70.26% and the female literacy rate is 44.03% in Bewan village.

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

Bewan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 838 442 396
Literacy 57.96% 70.26% 44.03%
Scheduled Caste 916 476 440
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 2,506 1,069 1,437

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bewan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bewan village out of total population, 2,379 were engaged in work activities. 47.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,379 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 982 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,135 757 378
Cultivators 46 31 15
Agriculture Labourer 982 662 320
Household Industries 4 1 3
Other Workers 103 63 40
Marginal Workers 1,244 548 696
Non Working 2,427 1,245 1,182

Nearby Villages to Bewan,

Below are the list of villages near Bewan village in Ariari.

Village Population
Rampur 1,546
Ariari 1,755
Raundaphar 99
Gohda 2,003
Diha 6,448
Kamalpur 1,058
Nabinagar Kakrar 3,183
Rauta 675
Belchhi 3,195
Mahuli 1,102

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