Berahan Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Berahan is a village situated in Baisa block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Berahan. The total population of Berahan is 675 out of which 352 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Berahan is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Berahan village is 129 which is 19% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Berahan is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Berahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berahan is 31%. Thus Berahan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 34.52% and the female literacy rate is 27.17% in Berahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Berahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Berahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Berahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Literacy | 30.95% | 34.52% | 27.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 506 | 255 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Berahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Berahan village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 78 | 72 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 68 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Non Working | 522 | 208 | 314 |
Map of Berahan, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Berahan, Baisa
Below are the list of villages near Berahan village in Baisa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahata | 520 |
| Alinagar | 209 |
| Khushalpur | 621 |
| Mirganj Fatehpur | 402 |
| Dighaunch | 1,709 |
| Kasibari | 119 |
| Pokharia | 1,671 |
| Joginia | 932 |
| Raiber | 2,444 |
| Nikandaha | 1,784 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Berahan, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia