Hira Basti Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Hira Basti is a village situated in Hojai circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 458 families residing in the village Hira Basti. The total population of Hira Basti is 2,282 out of which 1,228 are males and 1,054 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hira Basti is 858.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hira Basti village is 315 which is 14% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hira Basti is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Hira Basti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hira Basti is 81%. Thus Hira Basti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 88.24% and the female literacy rate is 72.62% in Hira Basti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hira Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hira Basti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hira Basti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 174 | 141 |
| Literacy | 80.99% | 88.24% | 72.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,100 | 606 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 689 | 298 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hira Basti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hira Basti village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 509 | 431 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 236 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 1 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 126 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 302 | 245 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,471 | 552 | 919 |
Map of Hira Basti, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Hira Basti, Hojai
Below are the list of villages near Hira Basti village in Hojai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pub Nandalalpur | 1,424 |
| Bhokhaw Basti | 1,777 |
| Pachim Nandalalpur | 548 |
| Teli Basti | 1,970 |
| Dimrupar | 3,355 |
| Fakira Basti | 1,592 |
| Pachim Dhaniram Pather | 639 |
| Dhanuhar Basti | 4,192 |
| Danki Gaon | 3,114 |
| Kumurakata -D- Reserve | 7 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hira Basti, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia