Surhia Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011

Surhia is a village situated in Sidhwalia block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Surhia. The total population of Surhia is 1,754 out of which 850 are males and 904 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surhia is 1,064.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surhia village is 318 which is 18% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surhia is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Surhia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surhia is 59.5%. Thus Surhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 68.61% and the female literacy rate is 51.26% in Surhia village.

Population
1,754
Families
323
Literacy
59.54%
Sex Ratio
1,064

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Surhia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surhia village.

Total Male Female
Children 318 165 153
Literacy 59.54% 68.61% 51.26%
Scheduled Caste 223 117 106
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 899 380 519

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Surhia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Surhia village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 160 139 21
Cultivators 58 49 9
Agriculture Labourer 20 16 4
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 76 69 7
Marginal Workers 250 194 56
Non Working 1,344 517 827

Map of Surhia, Gopalganj, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Surhia, Sidhwalia

Below are the list of villages near Surhia village in Sidhwalia.

Village Population
Joigar 800
Bucheya 11,140
Shahpur 1,085
Matauli 1,443
Bishunpura 2,184
Sher 11,230
Madhopur 667
Lohjra 7,724
Pakri 3,081
Jhajhwa 2,944

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