Bihar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bihar is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Bihar. The total population of Bihar is 495 out of which 256 are males and 239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bihar is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bihar village is 52 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bihar is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Bihar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihar is 97.3%. Thus Bihar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 97.86% and the female literacy rate is 96.65% in Bihar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bihar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bihar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Literacy | 97.29% | 97.86% | 96.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 64 | 27 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Bihar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bihar village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 126 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 77 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Non Working | 337 | 124 | 213 |
Map of Bihar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bihar, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Bihar village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Bhagwati Nagar | 162 |
| Up Muhal Kyari | 405 |
| Chanari | 39 |
| Dhenda | 1,267 |
| Fatechi | 83 |
| Up Muhal Hiranagar | 119 |
| Barhai | 642 |
| Neri | 76 |
| Bhalog | 233 |
| Rehai | 96 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bihar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia