Saraiya Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Saraiya is a Census Town city situated in Tilouthu block of Rohtas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,301 families residing in the Saraiya city. The total population of Saraiya is 8,260 out of which 4,383 are males and 3,877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saraiya is 885.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saraiya city is 1337 which is 16% of the total population. There are 715 male children and 622 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraiya is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiya is 68.4%. Thus Saraiya has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 75.14% and the female literacy rate is 60.74% in Saraiya.

Population
8,260
Literacy
68.4%
Sex Ratio
885

Saraiya Census Town has total administration over 1,301 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Saraiya Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saraiya Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,337 715 622
Literacy 68.4% 62.9% 51%
Scheduled Caste 1,331 719 612
Scheduled Tribe 138 71 67
Illiterate 3,527 1,627 1,900

Caste-wise Population - Saraiya

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Saraiya.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,331 719 612
Schedule Tribe 138 71 67

Religion-wise Population - Saraiya

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Saraiya is 4,361 which is 52.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Saraiya is 3,887 which is 47.06% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Saraiya as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,361 (52.8%) 2,322 2,039
Muslim 3,887 (47.06%) 2,054 1,833
Christian 2 (0.02%) 2 0
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Buddhist 2 (0.02%) 0 2
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.07%) 4 2

Literacy Rate - Saraiya

The total literacy rate of Saraiya was 68.37% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 4,733 literates, males were 2,756 while females were 1,977. Also the male literacy rate was 75.14% and the female literacy rate was 60.74% in Saraiya.

  Saraiya Bihar
Female 60.74% 51.5%
Male 75.14% 71.2%
Total 68.37% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Saraiya

The Sex Ratio of Saraiya is 885. Thus per every 1000 men there were 885 females in Saraiya. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 885 ) of Saraiya.


Child Population - Saraiya

According to Census 2011, there were 1,337 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Saraiya. Out of which 715 were male while 622 were female.


Working Population - Saraiya

In Saraiya Census Town out of total population, 2,271 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,271 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,507 1,339 168
Cultivators 186 173 13
Agriculture Labourer 69 50 19
Household Industries 38 26 12
Other Workers 1,214 1,090 124
Marginal Workers 764 618 146
Non Working 5,989 2,426 3,563

Saraiya Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Saraiya is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,260 57.3% 885

Map of Saraiya, Rohtas, Bihar


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