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Rasarh Population - Purnia, Bihar

Rasarh is a large village located in Banmankhi Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1533 families residing. The Rasarh village has population of 7485 of which 4175 are males while 3310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rasarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 1926 which makes up 25.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rasarh village is 793 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Rasarh as per census is 535, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Rasarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Rasarh village was 49.20 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Rasarh Male literacy stands at 57.71 % while female literacy rate was 39.79 %.

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

Rasarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,533 - -
Population 7,485 4,175 3,310
Child (0-6) 1,926 1,255 671
Schedule Caste 3,388 1,907 1,481
Schedule Tribe 1,250 670 580
Literacy 49.20 % 57.71 % 39.79 %
Total Workers 3,331 1,933 1,398
Main Worker 2,456 - -
Marginal Worker 875 339 536

Caste Factor

In Rasarh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.70 % of total population in Rasarh village.

Work Profile

In Rasarh village out of total population, 3331 were engaged in work activities. 73.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3331 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1966 were Agricultural labourer.