Bhastor Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhastor is a village situated in Burwan block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Bhastor. The total population of Bhastor is 1,631 out of which 852 are males and 779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhastor is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhastor village is 212 which is 13% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhastor is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Bhastor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhastor is 75%. Thus Bhastor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 80.46% and the female literacy rate is 68.98% in Bhastor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhastor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhastor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhastor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Literacy | 74.98% | 80.46% | 68.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 567 | 255 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhastor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhastor village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 247 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 105 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 101 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 241 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,126 | 364 | 762 |
Map of Bhastor, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhastor, Burwan
Below are the list of villages near Bhastor village in Burwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewar | 362 |
| Talbona | 300 |
| Panuti | 890 |
| Jhilera | 671 |
| Bhagulia | 748 |
| Senai | 600 |
| Tita | 1,259 |
| Mandra | 1,530 |
| Ghasiara | 927 |
| Mansara | 1,004 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhastor, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia