Buknawan Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Buknawan is a village situated in Sanjhauli block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Buknawan. The total population of Buknawan is 995 out of which 526 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Buknawan is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Buknawan village is 162 which is 16% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buknawan is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Buknawan village.

Population
995
Families
152
Literacy
77.67%
Sex Ratio
892

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buknawan is 77.7%. Thus Buknawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 88.13% and the female literacy rate is 66.08% in Buknawan village.

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

Buknawan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 162 88 74
Literacy 77.67% 88.13% 66.08%
Scheduled Caste 156 79 77
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 348 140 208

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Buknawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Buknawan village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 142 139 3
Cultivators 111 111 0
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 30 27 3
Marginal Workers 97 85 12
Non Working 756 302 454

Nearby Villages to Buknawan,

Below are the list of villages near Buknawan village in Sanjhauli.

Village Population
Garura 1,178
Bazidpur 1,188
Sajhauli 7,608
Chauria 1,171
Khutaha 561
Chhulkar 765
Bairi 1,501
Charpurwa 493
Koni 870
Chaita 1,960

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