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

Mahsar is a village situated in Sheikhpura block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 318 families residing in the village Mahsar. The total population of Mahsar is 2,282 out of which 1,235 are males and 1,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahsar is 848.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahsar village is 527 which is 23% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahsar is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Mahsar village.

Population
2,282
Families
318
Literacy
36.47%
Sex Ratio
848

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahsar is 36.5%. Thus Mahsar village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 49.64% and the female literacy rate is 20.23% in Mahsar village.

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

Mahsar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 527 266 261
Literacy 36.47% 49.64% 20.23%
Scheduled Caste 386 197 189
Scheduled Tribe 11 4 7
Illiterate 1,642 754 888

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Mahsar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahsar village out of total population, 952 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 952 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 704 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 931 573 358
Cultivators 205 163 42
Agriculture Labourer 704 394 310
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 20 16 4
Marginal Workers 21 13 8
Non Working 1,330 649 681

Nearby Villages to Mahsar,

Below are the list of villages near Mahsar village in Sheikhpura.

Village Population
Jaimangla 2,066
Barui 2,183
Othma 897
Madari 1,664
Pachnan 5,565
Nirpur 583
Maninda 1,608
Paigambarpur 1,485
Khurrampur 1,374
Kaithawan 3,744

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