Khagaria Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Khagaria district, Bihar

Khagaria Block of Khagaria district has a total population of 381,358 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 202,723 are males while 178,635 are females. In 2011 there were a total 75,065 families residing in Khagaria Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khagaria Block is 881.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13% people live in Urban areas while 87% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.4% while that in rural areas is 55.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khagaria Block is 858 while that of Rural areas is 885.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khagaria Block is 75032 which is 20% of the total population. There are 39001 male children and 36031 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khagaria Block is 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 881 ) of Khagaria Block.

The total literacy rate of Khagaria Block is 59.21%. The male literacy rate is 53.25% and the female literacy rate is 41.09% in Khagaria Block.

Population
381,358
Literacy
59.21%
Sex Ratio
881

To facilitate the administration, Khagaria Block is further divided into 1 town and 50 villages.

Khagaria Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 75,032 39,001 36,031
Literacy 59.21% 53.25% 41.09%
Scheduled Caste 59,475 31,526 27,949
Scheduled Tribe 170 94 76
Illiterate 199,996 94,763 105,233

Caste-wise Population - Khagaria Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khagaria Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 59,475 31,526 27,949
Schedule Tribe 170 94 76

Religion-wise Population - Khagaria Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 330,532 (86.67%) 175,988 154,544
Muslim 49,809 (13.06%) 26,200 23,609
Christian 317 (0.08%) 150 167
Sikh 57 (0.01%) 34 23
Buddhist 12 (0%) 5 7
Jain 23 (0.01%) 12 11
Other Religion 10 (0%) 6 4
No Religion Specified 598 (0.16%) 328 270

Literacy Rate - Khagaria Block

Average literacy rate of Khagaria Block in 2011 were 59.21% in which, male and female literacy were 65.94% and 51.47% respectively. Total literate in Khagaria Block were 181,362 of which male and female were 107,960 and 73,402 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Khagaria Block

The Sex Ratio of Khagaria Block is 881 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 881 females in Khagaria Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 881 ) of Khagaria Block.


Child Population - Khagaria Block

According to Census 2011, there were 75,032 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khagaria Block. Out of which 39,001 were male while 36,031 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Khagaria Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,123 families under Khagaria Block living in urban areas while 9,123 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13% of total population of Khagaria Block lives in Urban areas while 87% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,273 while that in rural regions is 67,759.

Total Urban Rural
Population 381,358 49,406 331,952
Children (0 - 6 years) 75,032 7,273 67,759
Schedule Caste 59,475 3,782 55,693
Schedule Tribe 170 89 81
Literacy 59.21% 83.36% 55.35%
Sex Ratio 881 858 885

Working Population - Khagaria Block

In Khagaria Block out of total population, 122,981 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122,981 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30,367 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 71,638 61,400 10,238
Cultivators 13,163 11,934 1,229
Agriculture Labourer 30,367 25,316 5,051
Household Industries 2,610 1,755 855
Other Workers 25,498 22,395 3,103
Marginal Workers 51,343 29,089 22,254
Non Working 258,377 112,234 146,143

Nearby Blocks from Khagaria Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Khagaria Block in Khagaria district.


Khagaria Block Map


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