Dalsinghsarai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Dalsinghsarai is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Dalsinghsarai block of Samastipur district. The Dalsinghsarai city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,229 families residing in the Dalsinghsarai city. The total population of Dalsinghsarai is 23,862 out of which 12,552 are males and 11,310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dalsinghsarai is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dalsinghsarai city is 3710 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1953 male children and 1757 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dalsinghsarai is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalsinghsarai is 77.9%. Thus Dalsinghsarai has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.64% and the female literacy rate is 71.44% in Dalsinghsarai.
Dalsinghsarai Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,229 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dalsinghsarai Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dalsinghsarai Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,710 | 1,953 | 1,757 |
| Literacy | 77.9% | 70.6% | 60.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,592 | 2,866 | 2,726 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 8,172 | 3,687 | 4,485 |
Caste-wise Population - Dalsinghsarai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Dalsinghsarai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,592 | 2,866 | 2,726 |
| Schedule Tribe | 125 | 64 | 61 |
Religion-wise Population - Dalsinghsarai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dalsinghsarai is 22,279 which is 93.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dalsinghsarai is 1,562 which is 6.55% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Dalsinghsarai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,279 | (93.37%) | 11,727 | 10,552 |
| Muslim | 1,562 | (6.55%) | 814 | 748 |
| Christian | 7 | (0.03%) | 4 | 3 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 9 | (0.04%) | 4 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Dalsinghsarai
The total literacy rate of Dalsinghsarai was 77.86% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 15,690 literates, males were 8,865 while females were 6,825. Also the male literacy rate was 83.64% and the female literacy rate was 71.44% in Dalsinghsarai.
| Dalsinghsarai | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.44% | 51.5% |
| Male | 83.64% | 71.2% |
| Total | 77.86% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Dalsinghsarai
The Sex Ratio of Dalsinghsarai is 901. Thus per every 1000 men there were 901 females in Dalsinghsarai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 901 ) of Dalsinghsarai.
Child Population - Dalsinghsarai
According to Census 2011, there were 3,710 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Dalsinghsarai. Out of which 1,953 were male while 1,757 were female.
Working Population - Dalsinghsarai
In Dalsinghsarai Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 7,300 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,300 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,094 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,110 | 5,177 | 933 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 158 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,094 | 873 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 373 | 286 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 4,455 | 3,860 | 595 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,190 | 683 | 507 |
| Non Working | 16,562 | 6,692 | 9,870 |
Dalsinghsarai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dalsinghsarai is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,140 | 53% | 944 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,481 | 67.4% | 966 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,474 | 75.4% | 890 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,539 | 65.2% | 933 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,748 | 69.6% | 870 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,828 | 74.3% | 873 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,259 | 80.5% | 874 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,210 | 71% | 831 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,382 | 73.3% | 919 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 912 | 80.4% | 854 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,671 | 66.3% | 971 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,280 | 57.9% | 863 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,242 | 52.9% | 898 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,696 | 56.5% | 876 |
Map of Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur, Bihar
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia