Purhara Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011

Purhara is a village situated in Sahar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 330 families residing in the village Purhara. The total population of Purhara is 1,801 out of which 895 are males and 906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purhara is 1,012.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purhara village is 321 which is 18% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purhara is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Purhara village.

Population
1,801
Families
330
Literacy
67.7%
Sex Ratio
1,012

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purhara is 67.7%. Thus Purhara village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.08% and the female literacy rate is 55.22% in Purhara village.

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

Purhara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 321 152 169
Literacy 67.7% 80.08% 55.22%
Scheduled Caste 337 175 162
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 799 300 499

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purhara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purhara village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 333 330 3
Cultivators 74 73 1
Agriculture Labourer 242 241 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 16 15 1
Marginal Workers 137 111 26
Non Working 1,331 454 877

Nearby Villages to Purhara,

Below are the list of villages near Purhara village in Sahar.

Village Population
Kusiar 3,007
Nima 569
Amruhan 3,227
Koriar 783
Kanpahari 572
Bagaunti 916
Chak Chaudhari 2,309
Bahuara 1,605
Sakhuana 888
Koni 597

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