Dhanupra Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhanupra is a village situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,433 families residing in the village Dhanupra. The total population of Dhanupra is 12,993 out of which 6,858 are males and 6,135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanupra is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanupra village is 3414 which is 26% of the total population. There are 1746 male children and 1668 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanupra is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Dhanupra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanupra is 30.2%. Thus Dhanupra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 40.41% and the female literacy rate is 18.56% in Dhanupra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanupra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanupra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanupra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,414 | 1,746 | 1,668 |
| Literacy | 30.22% | 40.41% | 18.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,809 | 1,471 | 1,338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 10,098 | 4,792 | 5,306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dhanupra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanupra village out of total population, 4,740 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,740 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,050 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,301 | 2,501 | 800 |
| Cultivators | 1,126 | 924 | 202 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,050 | 1,475 | 575 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 99 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,439 | 572 | 867 |
| Non Working | 8,253 | 3,785 | 4,468 |
Map of Dhanupra, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhanupra, Simri Bakhtiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Dhanupra village in Simri Bakhtiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 5,675 |
| Khamauti | 6,427 |
| Bhotia | 2,316 |
| Bakhtiarpur | 27,282 |
| Mahammad pur | 3,806 |
| Madhuban | 2,383 |
| Aini | 1,543 |
| Bhauara | 3,916 |
| Baidi | 1,102 |
| Ashraf Chak | 1,968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanupra, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia