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Kanhaur Population - Purnia, Bihar

Kanhaur is a medium size village located in Baisa Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 237 families residing. The Kanhaur village has population of 1153 of which 609 are males while 544 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanhaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 226 which makes up 19.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanhaur village is 893 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanhaur as per census is 899, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kanhaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanhaur village was 51.02 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kanhaur Male literacy stands at 63.27 % while female literacy rate was 37.30 %.

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

Kanhaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 1,153 609 544
Child (0-6) 226 119 107
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 51.02 % 63.27 % 37.30 %
Total Workers 362 316 46
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 14 7 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.95 % of total population in Kanhaur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kanhaur village of Purnia.

Work Profile

In Kanhaur village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 96.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourer.