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Bihar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Bihar is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 192 families residing. The Bihar village has population of 821 of which 433 are males while 388 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bihar village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 11.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bihar village is 896 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Bihar as per census is 808, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Bihar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bihar village was 83.77 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Bihar Male literacy stands at 88.71 % while female literacy rate was 78.32 %.

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

Bihar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 821 433 388
Child (0-6) 94 52 42
Schedule Caste 383 207 176
Schedule Tribe 101 47 54
Literacy 83.77 % 88.71 % 78.32 %
Total Workers 267 198 69
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 136 94 42

Caste Factor

In Bihar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.30 % of total population in Bihar village.

Work Profile

In Bihar village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 49.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.