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Begampur Population - Purnia, Bihar

Begampur is a large village located in Jalalgarh Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1148 families residing. The Begampur village has population of 5442 of which 2743 are males while 2699 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Begampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1299 which makes up 23.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Begampur village is 984 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Begampur as per census is 998, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Begampur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Begampur village was 45.26 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Begampur Male literacy stands at 52.99 % while female literacy rate was 37.37 %.

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

Begampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,148 - -
Population 5,442 2,743 2,699
Child (0-6) 1,299 650 649
Schedule Caste 1,470 727 743
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 45.26 % 52.99 % 37.37 %
Total Workers 2,046 1,243 803
Main Worker 1,468 - -
Marginal Worker 578 159 419

Caste Factor

Begampur village of Purnia has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Begampur village.

Work Profile

In Begampur village out of total population, 2046 were engaged in work activities. 71.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2046 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1081 were Agricultural labourer.