Bagaha Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar
Bagaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district has a total population of 398,000 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 209,455 are males while 188,545 are females. In 2011 there were a total 71,834 families residing in Bagaha Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bagaha Block is 900.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 28.3% people live in Urban areas while 71.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 59.8% while that in rural areas is 52.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bagaha Block is 889 while that of Rural areas is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bagaha Block is 74433 which is 19% of the total population. There are 38225 male children and 36208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bagaha Block is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Bagaha Block.
The total literacy rate of Bagaha Block is 54.92%. The male literacy rate is 53.09% and the female literacy rate is 35.27% in Bagaha Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bagaha Block is further divided into 1 town and 136 villages.
Bagaha Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bagaha Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 74,433 | 38,225 | 36,208 |
| Literacy | 54.92% | 53.09% | 35.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56,954 | 29,786 | 27,168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,811 | 3,058 | 2,753 |
| Illiterate | 220,299 | 98,248 | 122,051 |
Caste-wise Population - Bagaha Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Bagaha Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 56,954 | 29,786 | 27,168 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,811 | 3,058 | 2,753 |
Religion-wise Population - Bagaha Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 326,477 | (82.03%) | 172,176 | 154,301 |
| Muslim | 69,690 | (17.51%) | 36,326 | 33,364 |
| Christian | 862 | (0.22%) | 422 | 440 |
| Sikh | 41 | (0.01%) | 22 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 229 | (0.06%) | 109 | 120 |
| Jain | 19 | (0%) | 8 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 1 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 678 | (0.17%) | 391 | 287 |
Literacy Rate - Bagaha Block
Average literacy rate of Bagaha Block in 2011 were 54.92% in which, male and female literacy were 64.95% and 43.65% respectively. Total literate in Bagaha Block were 177,701 of which male and female were 111,207 and 66,494 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bagaha Block
The Sex Ratio of Bagaha Block is 900 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 900 females in Bagaha Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Bagaha Block.
Child Population - Bagaha Block
According to Census 2011, there were 74,433 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bagaha Block. Out of which 38,225 were male while 36,208 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bagaha Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 20,980 families under Bagaha Block living in urban areas while 20,980 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 28.3% of total population of Bagaha Block lives in Urban areas while 71.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 20,061 while that in rural regions is 54,372.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 398,000 | 112,634 | 285,366 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 74,433 | 20,061 | 54,372 |
| Schedule Caste | 56,954 | 8,593 | 48,361 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,811 | 1,554 | 4,257 |
| Literacy | 54.92% | 59.84% | 52.95% |
| Sex Ratio | 900 | 889 | 904 |
Working Population - Bagaha Block
In Bagaha Block out of total population, 152,708 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152,708 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56,844 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97,653 | 78,943 | 18,710 |
| Cultivators | 21,258 | 19,217 | 2,041 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56,844 | 43,258 | 13,586 |
| Household Industries | 2,262 | 1,758 | 504 |
| Other Workers | 17,289 | 14,710 | 2,579 |
| Marginal Workers | 55,055 | 26,580 | 28,475 |
| Non Working | 245,292 | 103,932 | 141,360 |
Nearby Blocks from Bagaha Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Bagaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Lauriya Block population | 230,162 |
| Piprasi Block population | 38,592 |
| Narkatiaganj Block population | 377,842 |
| Madhubani Block population | 89,608 |
| Mainatanr Block population | 190,744 |
| Bhitaha Block population | 66,203 |
| Gaunaha Block population | 208,169 |
| Thakrahan Block population | 52,766 |
| Ramnagar Block population | 249,102 |
| Jogapatti Block population | 243,516 |
Bagaha Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bagaha, Bihar - Wikipedia