Biri Jan Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Biri Jan is a village situated in Biswanath circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 180 families residing in the village Biri Jan. The total population of Biri Jan is 936 out of which 464 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biri Jan is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Biri Jan village is 157 which is 17% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biri Jan is 1,093 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Biri Jan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biri Jan is 61.6%. Thus Biri Jan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.41% and the female literacy rate is 53.85% in Biri Jan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biri Jan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biri Jan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biri Jan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Literacy | 61.62% | 69.41% | 53.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 456 | 194 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Biri Jan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biri Jan village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 208 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 138 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 41 | 9 |
| Non Working | 666 | 215 | 451 |
Map of Biri Jan, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Biri Jan, Biswanath
Below are the list of villages near Biri Jan village in Biswanath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muja Basti | 722 |
| Bharali Juli | 1,045 |
| No.3 Barjarani | 337 |
| Ranga Jan | 490 |
| No.2 Barjarani | 2,720 |
| Nahar Bari | 1,039 |
| No.1 Barjarani | 160 |
| Uttar Jinjia | 1,806 |
| Barjarani Bangali | 1,876 |
| Pub Jinjia | 1,779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biri Jan, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia