Guraru Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gaya district, Bihar
Guraru Block of Gaya district has a total population of 139,379 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 72,596 are males while 66,783 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,000 families residing in Guraru Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Guraru Block is 920.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.7% people live in Urban areas while 96.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.7% while that in rural areas is 64.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Guraru Block is 895 while that of Rural areas is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Guraru Block is 25332 which is 18% of the total population. There are 13042 male children and 12290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Guraru Block is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Guraru Block.
The total literacy rate of Guraru Block is 65.5%. The male literacy rate is 62.19% and the female literacy rate is 44.25% in Guraru Block.
To facilitate the administration, Guraru Block is further divided into 1 town and 80 villages.
Guraru Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Guraru Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,332 | 13,042 | 12,290 |
| Literacy | 65.5% | 62.19% | 44.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40,036 | 20,791 | 19,245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 64,682 | 27,449 | 37,233 |
Caste-wise Population - Guraru Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Guraru Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 40,036 | 20,791 | 19,245 |
| Schedule Tribe | 84 | 45 | 39 |
Religion-wise Population - Guraru Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 126,477 | (90.74%) | 65,958 | 60,519 |
| Muslim | 11,752 | (8.43%) | 6,079 | 5,673 |
| Christian | 37 | (0.03%) | 21 | 16 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0.01%) | 5 | 6 |
| Jain | 19 | (0.01%) | 10 | 9 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,077 | (0.77%) | 520 | 557 |
Literacy Rate - Guraru Block
Average literacy rate of Guraru Block in 2011 were 65.5% in which, male and female literacy were 75.81% and 54.23% respectively. Total literate in Guraru Block were 74,697 of which male and female were 45,147 and 29,550 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Guraru Block
The Sex Ratio of Guraru Block is 920 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 920 females in Guraru Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Guraru Block.
Child Population - Guraru Block
According to Census 2011, there were 25,332 children between age 0 to 6 years in Guraru Block. Out of which 13,042 were male while 12,290 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Guraru Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 777 families under Guraru Block living in urban areas while 777 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.7% of total population of Guraru Block lives in Urban areas while 96.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 820 while that in rural regions is 24,512.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 139,379 | 5,185 | 134,194 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,332 | 820 | 24,512 |
| Schedule Caste | 40,036 | 523 | 39,513 |
| Schedule Tribe | 84 | 0 | 84 |
| Literacy | 65.5% | 83.73% | 64.77% |
| Sex Ratio | 920 | 895 | 921 |
Working Population - Guraru Block
In Guraru Block out of total population, 55,068 were engaged in work activities. 58.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,068 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,636 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,937 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32,413 | 23,389 | 9,024 |
| Cultivators | 8,636 | 6,750 | 1,886 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,937 | 9,674 | 4,263 |
| Household Industries | 2,637 | 1,342 | 1,295 |
| Other Workers | 7,203 | 5,623 | 1,580 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,655 | 11,293 | 11,362 |
| Non Working | 84,311 | 37,914 | 46,397 |
Nearby Blocks from Guraru Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Guraru Block in Gaya district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Gurua Block population | 184,286 |
| Paraiya Block population | 101,969 |
| Gaya Town C.D.Block Block population | 646,956 |
| Amas Block population | 105,027 |
| Manpur Block population | 148,418 |
| Banke Bazar Block population | 129,624 |
| Imamganj Block population | 192,812 |
| Atri Block population | 82,296 |
| Dumaria Block population | 128,699 |
| Muhra Block population | 100,820 |
Guraru Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Guraru, Bihar - Wikipedia