Afzalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Afzalpur is a village situated in Banma Itahri block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 867 families residing in the village Afzalpur. The total population of Afzalpur is 4,533 out of which 2,419 are males and 2,114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Afzalpur is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Afzalpur village is 913 which is 20% of the total population. There are 451 male children and 462 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Afzalpur is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Afzalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Afzalpur is 37.6%. Thus Afzalpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 45.27% and the female literacy rate is 28.39% in Afzalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Afzalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Afzalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Afzalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 913 | 451 | 462 |
| Literacy | 37.57% | 45.27% | 28.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 714 | 379 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,173 | 1,528 | 1,645 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Afzalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Afzalpur village out of total population, 1,839 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,839 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 753 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,136 | 885 | 251 |
| Cultivators | 351 | 275 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 753 | 586 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 703 | 259 | 444 |
| Non Working | 2,694 | 1,275 | 1,419 |
Map of Afzalpur, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Afzalpur, Banma Itahri
Below are the list of villages near Afzalpur village in Banma Itahri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Itahri | 6,659 |
| Hath Mandal | 4,655 |
| Jamal Nagar | 6,915 |
| Sahuria | 7,339 |
| Badshah Nagar | 1,767 |
| Sugma | 7,708 |
| Lalpur | 4,458 |
| Rasalpur | 5,775 |
| Deokal | 41 |
| Khorasan | 4,847 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Afzalpur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia