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Magur Jan Population - Purnia, Bihar

Magur Jan is a medium size village located in Barhara Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 217 families residing. The Magur Jan village has population of 1058 of which 580 are males while 478 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Magur Jan village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 15.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Magur Jan village is 824 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Magur Jan as per census is 882, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Magur Jan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Magur Jan village was 64.92 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Magur Jan Male literacy stands at 73.54 % while female literacy rate was 54.34 %.

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

Magur Jan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 1,058 580 478
Child (0-6) 160 85 75
Schedule Caste 272 155 117
Schedule Tribe 111 62 49
Literacy 64.92 % 73.54 % 54.34 %
Total Workers 301 269 32
Main Worker 38 - -
Marginal Worker 263 237 26

Caste Factor

Magur Jan village of Purnia has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.49 % of total population in Magur Jan village.

Work Profile

In Magur Jan village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 12.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.