Narpatganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Araria district, Bihar
Narpatganj Block of Araria district has a total population of 351,773 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 183,366 are males while 168,407 are females. In 2011 there were a total 70,512 families residing in Narpatganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Narpatganj Block is 918.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Narpatganj Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 53.7% and the sex ratio of Narpatganj Block is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Narpatganj Block is 69628 which is 20% of the total population. There are 35697 male children and 33931 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narpatganj Block is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 918 ) of Narpatganj Block.
The total literacy rate of Narpatganj Block is 53.71%. The male literacy rate is 51.5% and the female literacy rate is 33.91% in Narpatganj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Narpatganj Block is further divided into 65 villages.
Narpatganj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Narpatganj Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 69,628 | 35,697 | 33,931 |
| Literacy | 53.71% | 51.5% | 33.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56,721 | 29,324 | 27,397 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,047 | 2,031 | 2,016 |
| Illiterate | 200,233 | 88,934 | 111,299 |
Caste-wise Population - Narpatganj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Narpatganj Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 56,721 | 29,324 | 27,397 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,047 | 2,031 | 2,016 |
Religion-wise Population - Narpatganj Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 247,839 | (70.45%) | 129,732 | 118,107 |
| Muslim | 102,835 | (29.23%) | 53,031 | 49,804 |
| Christian | 390 | (0.11%) | 206 | 184 |
| Sikh | 21 | (0.01%) | 13 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 23 | (0.01%) | 17 | 6 |
| Jain | 63 | (0.02%) | 34 | 29 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0%) | 1 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 596 | (0.17%) | 332 | 264 |
Literacy Rate - Narpatganj Block
Average literacy rate of Narpatganj Block in 2011 were 53.71% in which, male and female literacy were 63.95% and 42.47% respectively. Total literate in Narpatganj Block were 151,540 of which male and female were 94,432 and 57,108 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Narpatganj Block
The Sex Ratio of Narpatganj Block is 918 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 918 females in Narpatganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 918 ) of Narpatganj Block.
Child Population - Narpatganj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 69,628 children between age 0 to 6 years in Narpatganj Block. Out of which 35,697 were male while 33,931 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Narpatganj Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Narpatganj Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Narpatganj Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 69,628.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 351,773 | 0 | 351,773 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 69,628 | 0 | 69,628 |
| Schedule Caste | 56,721 | 0 | 56,721 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,047 | 0 | 4,047 |
| Literacy | 53.71% | - | 53.71% |
| Sex Ratio | 918 | - | 918 |
Working Population - Narpatganj Block
In Narpatganj Block out of total population, 143,675 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143,675 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,744 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50,575 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88,691 | 65,449 | 23,242 |
| Cultivators | 26,744 | 22,150 | 4,594 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50,575 | 34,344 | 16,231 |
| Household Industries | 1,443 | 916 | 527 |
| Other Workers | 9,929 | 8,039 | 1,890 |
| Marginal Workers | 54,984 | 24,206 | 30,778 |
| Non Working | 208,098 | 93,711 | 114,387 |
Nearby Blocks from Narpatganj Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Narpatganj Block in Araria district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Forbesganj Block population | 486,120 |
| Bhargama Block population | 230,835 |
| Raniganj Block population | 398,977 |
| Araria Block population | 465,529 |
| Kursakatta Block population | 149,231 |
| Sikti Block population | 158,543 |
| Palasi Block population | 248,369 |
| Jokihat Block population | 322,192 |
Narpatganj Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Narpatganj, Bihar - Wikipedia