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Gahauna Population - Buxar, Bihar

Gahauna is a large village located in Barhampur Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 448 families residing. The Gahauna village has population of 3176 of which 1709 are males while 1467 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahauna village population of children with age 0-6 is 505 which makes up 15.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahauna village is 858 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahauna as per census is 797, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gahauna village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahauna village was 76.34 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gahauna Male literacy stands at 85.71 % while female literacy rate was 65.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gahauna 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 Gahauna village.

Gahauna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 448 - -
Population 3,176 1,709 1,467
Child (0-6) 505 281 224
Schedule Caste 1,002 542 460
Schedule Tribe 108 56 52
Literacy 76.34 % 85.71 % 65.57 %
Total Workers 863 693 170
Main Worker 390 - -
Marginal Worker 473 341 132

Caste Factor

Gahauna village of Buxar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.40 % of total population in Gahauna village.

Work Profile

In Gahauna village out of total population, 863 were engaged in work activities. 45.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 863 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.