Pupri Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sitamarhi district, Bihar
Pupri Block of Sitamarhi district has a total population of 171,602 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 89,676 are males while 81,926 are females. In 2011 there were a total 38,979 families residing in Pupri Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Pupri Block is 914.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.8% people live in Urban areas while 91.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.4% while that in rural areas is 52.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pupri Block is 881 while that of Rural areas is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pupri Block is 32806 which is 19% of the total population. There are 16857 male children and 15949 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pupri Block is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Pupri Block.
The total literacy rate of Pupri Block is 55.46%. The male literacy rate is 50.89% and the female literacy rate is 38.25% in Pupri Block.
To facilitate the administration, Pupri Block is further divided into 1 town and 45 villages.
Pupri Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pupri Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 32,806 | 16,857 | 15,949 |
| Literacy | 55.46% | 50.89% | 38.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16,722 | 8,769 | 7,953 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 448 | 242 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 94,628 | 44,040 | 50,588 |
Caste-wise Population - Pupri Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Pupri Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 16,722 | 8,769 | 7,953 |
| Schedule Tribe | 448 | 242 | 206 |
Religion-wise Population - Pupri Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 112,962 | (65.83%) | 59,511 | 53,451 |
| Muslim | 58,283 | (33.96%) | 29,958 | 28,325 |
| Christian | 131 | (0.08%) | 72 | 59 |
| Sikh | 16 | (0.01%) | 8 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.01%) | 3 | 9 |
| Jain | 9 | (0.01%) | 7 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 188 | (0.11%) | 116 | 72 |
Literacy Rate - Pupri Block
Average literacy rate of Pupri Block in 2011 were 55.46% in which, male and female literacy were 62.67% and 47.5% respectively. Total literate in Pupri Block were 76,974 of which male and female were 45,636 and 31,338 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pupri Block
The Sex Ratio of Pupri Block is 914 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 914 females in Pupri Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 914 ) of Pupri Block.
Child Population - Pupri Block
According to Census 2011, there were 32,806 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pupri Block. Out of which 16,857 were male while 15,949 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pupri Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,239 families under Pupri Block living in urban areas while 3,239 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.8% of total population of Pupri Block lives in Urban areas while 91.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,114 while that in rural regions is 30,692.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 171,602 | 15,129 | 156,473 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 32,806 | 2,114 | 30,692 |
| Schedule Caste | 16,722 | 1,350 | 15,372 |
| Schedule Tribe | 448 | 46 | 402 |
| Literacy | 55.46% | 83.4% | 52.57% |
| Sex Ratio | 914 | 881 | 917 |
Working Population - Pupri Block
In Pupri Block out of total population, 53,614 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53,614 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,053 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18,624 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39,658 | 33,785 | 5,873 |
| Cultivators | 8,053 | 7,051 | 1,002 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18,624 | 15,498 | 3,126 |
| Household Industries | 1,024 | 628 | 396 |
| Other Workers | 11,957 | 10,608 | 1,349 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,956 | 9,043 | 4,913 |
| Non Working | 117,988 | 46,848 | 71,140 |
Nearby Blocks from Pupri Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Pupri Block in Sitamarhi district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Nanpur Block population | 182,429 |
| Charaut Block population | 79,310 |
| Bajpatti Block population | 215,507 |
| Bokhara Block population | 130,886 |
| Dumra Block population | 438,240 |
| Runisaidpur Block population | 372,579 |
| Belsand Block population | 120,906 |
| Parsauni Block population | 86,016 |
| Riga Block population | 206,979 |
| Bathnaha Block population | 262,527 |
Pupri Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pupri, Bihar - Wikipedia