Puria Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Puria is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 360 families residing in the village Puria. The total population of Puria is 1,710 out of which 891 are males and 819 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puria is 919.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puria village is 317 which is 19% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puria is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Puria village.

Population
1,710
Families
360
Literacy
50.25%
Sex Ratio
919

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puria is 50.3%. Thus Puria village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 52.52% and the female literacy rate is 47.73% in Puria village.

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

Puria Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 317 158 159
Literacy 50.25% 52.52% 47.73%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,010 506 504

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puria village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 385 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 470 444 26
Cultivators 77 73 4
Agriculture Labourer 385 363 22
Other Workers 8 8 0
Non Working 1,240 447 793

Nearby Villages to Puria,

Below are the list of villages near Puria village in Barsoi.

Village Population
Satuwan 1,805
Shikarpur 5,120
Lagua 4,683
Chhota Sikarpur 1,201
Dogachh 1,759
Basantpur 940
Bazidgachh 1,502
Marjadpur 359
Maheshpur 5,469
Malikpur 1,578

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