Goura Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011

Goura is a village situated in Teghra block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,868 families residing in the village Goura. The total population of Goura is 19,494 out of which 10,277 are males and 9,217 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goura is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goura village is 3501 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1822 male children and 1679 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goura is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Goura village.

Population
19,494
Families
3,868
Literacy
68.16%
Sex Ratio
897

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goura is 68.2%. Thus Goura village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 74.37% and the female literacy rate is 61.2% in Goura village.

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

Goura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,501 1,822 1,679
Literacy 68.16% 74.37% 61.2%
Scheduled Caste 2,426 1,275 1,151
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 8,593 3,989 4,604

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Goura village out of total population, 6,454 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,454 workers engaged in Main Work, 867 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,162 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,558 3,023 535
Cultivators 867 827 40
Agriculture Labourer 1,162 1,005 157
Household Industries 263 93 170
Other Workers 1,266 1,098 168
Marginal Workers 2,896 1,820 1,076
Non Working 13,040 5,434 7,606

Nearby Villages to Goura,

Below are the list of villages near Goura village in Teghra.

Village Population
Bariarpur 4,773
Rasulpur 92
Adharpur 3,359
Barauni 24,509
Nayanagar 2,411
Rautgaon 17
Nandpur Sarup 488
Binalpur 21
Bhikhan Chak 476
Rautgaon 2,505

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