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Rathour Population - Purnia, Bihar

Rathour is a large village located in Amour Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 950 families residing. The Rathour village has population of 4480 of which 2376 are males while 2104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rathour village population of children with age 0-6 is 706 which makes up 15.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rathour village is 886 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Rathour as per census is 834, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Rathour village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Rathour village was 38.69 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Rathour Male literacy stands at 47.66 % while female literacy rate was 28.66 %.

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

Rathour Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 950 - -
Population 4,480 2,376 2,104
Child (0-6) 706 385 321
Schedule Caste 56 27 29
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 38.69 % 47.66 % 28.66 %
Total Workers 1,279 1,106 173
Main Worker 1,172 - -
Marginal Worker 107 64 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.25 % of total population in Rathour village. The village Rathour currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rathour village out of total population, 1279 were engaged in work activities. 91.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1279 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 814 were Agricultural labourer.