Gauspur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Gauspur is a village situated in Salkhua block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 829 families residing in the village Gauspur. The total population of Gauspur is 4,501 out of which 2,368 are males and 2,133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauspur is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gauspur village is 842 which is 19% of the total population. There are 447 male children and 395 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauspur is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Gauspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauspur is 39.4%. Thus Gauspur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 47.89% and the female literacy rate is 30.03% in Gauspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gauspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 842 | 447 | 395 |
| Literacy | 39.41% | 47.89% | 30.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 495 | 267 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,059 | 1,448 | 1,611 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gauspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauspur village out of total population, 1,755 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 1,755 workers engaged in Main Work, 717 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 445 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,678 | 1,058 | 620 |
| Cultivators | 717 | 631 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 445 | 325 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 423 | 28 | 395 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 74 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 66 | 11 |
| Non Working | 2,746 | 1,244 | 1,502 |
Map of Gauspur, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gauspur, Salkhua
Below are the list of villages near Gauspur village in Salkhua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harewa | 7,941 |
| Gurganwan | 3,867 |
| Bhelwa | 2,235 |
| Puraini | 1,921 |
| Gauri | 1,919 |
| Mamarkha | 4,150 |
| Kamra | 1,564 |
| Salkhua | 8,987 |
| Situahi | 4,554 |
| Gaurdah | 9,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauspur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia