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Gahilapur Population - Siwan, Bihar

Gahilapur is a medium size village located in Andar Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 183 families residing. The Gahilapur village has population of 1106 of which 529 are males while 577 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahilapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 214 which makes up 19.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahilapur village is 1091 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahilapur as per census is 1038, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gahilapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahilapur village was 74.78 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gahilapur Male literacy stands at 85.14 % while female literacy rate was 65.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gahilapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gahilapur village.

Gahilapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 183 - -
Population 1,106 529 577
Child (0-6) 214 105 109
Schedule Caste 339 175 164
Schedule Tribe 75 35 40
Literacy 74.78 % 85.14 % 65.38 %
Total Workers 238 221 17
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 68 64 4

Caste Factor

Gahilapur village of Siwan has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.78 % of total population in Gahilapur village.

Work Profile

In Gahilapur village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 71.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.