Masahariya Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Masahariya is a village situated in Chaugain block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 408 families residing in the village Masahariya. The total population of Masahariya is 2,679 out of which 1,320 are males and 1,359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masahariya is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masahariya village is 427 which is 16% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masahariya is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Masahariya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masahariya is 72.6%. Thus Masahariya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 85.61% and the female literacy rate is 60.14% in Masahariya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masahariya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masahariya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masahariya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 427 | 222 | 205 |
| Literacy | 72.56% | 85.61% | 60.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,045 | 380 | 665 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masahariya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masahariya village out of total population, 1,531 were engaged in work activities. 31% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,531 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 475 | 399 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 273 | 243 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 110 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 40 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,056 | 325 | 731 |
| Non Working | 1,148 | 596 | 552 |
Map of Masahariya, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Masahariya, Chaugain
Below are the list of villages near Masahariya village in Chaugain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaugain | 12,611 |
| Phaphdar | 1,662 |
| Bhadi | 349 |
| Mangpa | 1,407 |
| Ojhabarawan | 3,821 |
| Thari | 2,343 |
| Dangauli | 1,437 |
| Panrepur | 1,443 |
| Baida | 995 |
| Puraina | 517 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masahariya, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia