Maura Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Maura is a village situated in Sonbarsa block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 364 families residing in the village Maura. The total population of Maura is 2,017 out of which 1,050 are males and 967 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maura is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maura village is 483 which is 24% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maura is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Maura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maura is 58.3%. Thus Maura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 70.4% and the female literacy rate is 45.07% in Maura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 483 | 246 | 237 |
| Literacy | 58.34% | 70.4% | 45.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 533 | 285 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,122 | 484 | 638 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maura village out of total population, 809 were engaged in work activities. 33.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 809 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 236 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 173 | 153 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 52 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 535 | 243 | 292 |
| Non Working | 1,208 | 571 | 637 |
Map of Maura, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maura, Sonbarsa
Below are the list of villages near Maura village in Sonbarsa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kopa | 4,421 |
| Basnahi | 1,818 |
| Barahi | 4,768 |
| Kasnagar | 6,953 |
| Bhasti | 4,504 |
| Pacharhi | 2,058 |
| Gonram | 4,783 |
| Paman | 2,839 |
| Raghunathpur | 7,000 |
| Mahua patti Dakhin wari | 4,649 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maura, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia