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Samhar Population - Buxar, Bihar

Samhar is a medium size village located in Dumraon Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 152 families residing. The Samhar village has population of 975 of which 534 are males while 441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 17.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samhar village is 826 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Samhar as per census is 700, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Samhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Samhar village was 76.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Samhar Male literacy stands at 91.24 % while female literacy rate was 59.03 %.

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

Samhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 975 534 441
Child (0-6) 170 100 70
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 25 10 15
Literacy 76.40 % 91.24 % 59.03 %
Total Workers 242 225 17
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 145 131 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.56 % of total population in Samhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Samhar village of Buxar.

Work Profile

In Samhar village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 40.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.