Mahiarpur Population - Purnia, Bihar

Mahiarpur is a medium size village located in Jalalgarh Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 165 families residing. The Mahiarpur village has population of 722 of which 380 are males while 342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahiarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 17.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahiarpur village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahiarpur as per census is 1136, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahiarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahiarpur village was 65.77 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahiarpur Male literacy stands at 73.52 % while female literacy rate was 56.73 %.

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

Mahiarpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	165	-	-
Population	722	380	342
Child (0-6)	126	59	67
Schedule Caste	186	93	93
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	65.77 %	73.52 %	56.73 %
Total Workers	200	170	30
Main Worker	181	-	-
Marginal Worker	19	7	12

Caste Factor

Mahiarpur village of Purnia has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.76 % of total population in Mahiarpur village. The village Mahiarpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahiarpur village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 90.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.