Bhikha Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Bhikha is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 524 families residing in the village Bhikha. The total population of Bhikha is 2,528 out of which 1,342 are males and 1,186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikha is 884.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhikha village is 536 which is 21% of the total population. There are 277 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikha is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Bhikha village.

Population
2,528
Families
524
Literacy
58.68%
Sex Ratio
884

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikha is 58.7%. Thus Bhikha village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 71.27% and the female literacy rate is 44.23% in Bhikha village.

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

Bhikha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 536 277 259
Literacy 58.68% 71.27% 44.23%
Scheduled Caste 61 35 26
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,359 583 776

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhikha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhikha village out of total population, 792 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 792 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 410 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 695 654 41
Cultivators 144 139 5
Agriculture Labourer 410 390 20
Household Industries 35 26 9
Other Workers 106 99 7
Marginal Workers 97 21 76
Non Working 1,736 667 1,069

Nearby Villages to Bhikha,

Below are the list of villages near Bhikha village in Palasi.

Village Population
Pechaili 7,173
Dehti 17,313
Seyampur 1,692
Korhaili 4,539
Parwakhori 3,036
Bakainia 1,884
Bhima 489
Rupail 2,144
Purandaha 1,555
Madhail 691

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