Islampur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nalanda district, Bihar

Islampur Block of Nalanda district has a total population of 232,337 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 120,934 are males while 111,403 are females. In 2011 there were a total 36,696 families residing in Islampur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Islampur Block is 921.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.3% people live in Urban areas while 84.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.4% while that in rural areas is 64.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Islampur Block is 942 while that of Rural areas is 918.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Islampur Block is 42261 which is 18% of the total population. There are 21953 male children and 20308 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Islampur Block is 925 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Islampur Block.

The total literacy rate of Islampur Block is 66.05%. The male literacy rate is 62.78% and the female literacy rate is 44.55% in Islampur Block.

Population
232,337
Literacy
66.05%
Sex Ratio
921

To facilitate the administration, Islampur Block is further divided into 1 town and 91 villages.

Islampur Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Islampur Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 42,261 21,953 20,308
Literacy 66.05% 62.78% 44.55%
Scheduled Caste 40,953 21,152 19,801
Scheduled Tribe 75 44 31
Illiterate 106,791 45,017 61,774

Caste-wise Population - Islampur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Islampur Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 40,953 21,152 19,801
Schedule Tribe 75 44 31

Religion-wise Population - Islampur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 206,630 (88.94%) 107,586 99,044
Muslim 24,884 (10.71%) 12,907 11,977
Christian 188 (0.08%) 101 87
Sikh 33 (0.01%) 21 12
Buddhist 18 (0.01%) 9 9
Jain 203 (0.09%) 103 100
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 379 (0.16%) 206 173

Literacy Rate - Islampur Block

Average literacy rate of Islampur Block in 2011 were 66.05% in which, male and female literacy were 76.7% and 54.48% respectively. Total literate in Islampur Block were 125,546 of which male and female were 75,917 and 49,629 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Islampur Block

The Sex Ratio of Islampur Block is 921 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 921 females in Islampur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 925 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Islampur Block.


Child Population - Islampur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 42,261 children between age 0 to 6 years in Islampur Block. Out of which 21,953 were male while 20,308 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Islampur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,088 families under Islampur Block living in urban areas while 6,088 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.3% of total population of Islampur Block lives in Urban areas while 84.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,201 while that in rural regions is 36,060.

Total Urban Rural
Population 232,337 35,641 196,696
Children (0 - 6 years) 42,261 6,201 36,060
Schedule Caste 40,953 3,693 37,260
Schedule Tribe 75 3 72
Literacy 66.05% 75.36% 64.34%
Sex Ratio 921 942 918

Working Population - Islampur Block

In Islampur Block out of total population, 89,308 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89,308 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,059 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29,098 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 65,548 47,471 18,077
Cultivators 17,059 13,664 3,395
Agriculture Labourer 29,098 20,038 9,060
Household Industries 3,385 1,810 1,575
Other Workers 16,006 11,959 4,047
Marginal Workers 23,760 10,313 13,447
Non Working 143,029 63,150 79,879

Nearby Blocks from Islampur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Islampur Block in Nalanda district.


Islampur Block Map


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