Birjain Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Birjain is a village situated in Nauhatta block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Birjain. The total population of Birjain is 1,136 out of which 590 are males and 546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birjain is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birjain village is 122 which is 11% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birjain is 1,218 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Birjain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birjain is 65.4%. Thus Birjain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 76.26% and the female literacy rate is 53.24% in Birjain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birjain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birjain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birjain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Literacy | 65.38% | 76.26% | 53.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 473 | 182 | 291 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Birjain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birjain village out of total population, 907 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 907 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 678 | 379 | 299 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 73 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 391 | 201 | 190 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 91 | 138 |
| Non Working | 229 | 120 | 109 |
Map of Birjain, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Birjain, Nauhatta
Below are the list of villages near Birjain village in Nauhatta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naula | 3,958 |
| Narga | 345 |
| Rasulpur | 2,649 |
| Narainpur | 3,335 |
| Ekarh | 3,505 |
| Lalpur | 2,763 |
| Chandrain | 6,754 |
| Sataur | 6,430 |
| Murajpur | 7,961 |
| Baksuar | 625 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birjain, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia