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Ochhepur Population - Purnia, Bihar

Ochhepur is a medium size village located in Dagarua Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 209 families residing. The Ochhepur village has population of 1023 of which 510 are males while 513 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ochhepur village population of children with age 0-6 is 205 which makes up 20.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ochhepur village is 1006 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Ochhepur as per census is 1092, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Ochhepur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Ochhepur village was 51.96 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Ochhepur Male literacy stands at 61.89 % while female literacy rate was 41.87 %.

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

Ochhepur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 1,023 510 513
Child (0-6) 205 98 107
Schedule Caste 36 18 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.96 % 61.89 % 41.87 %
Total Workers 251 229 22
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 45 39 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.52 % of total population in Ochhepur village. The village Ochhepur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ochhepur village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 82.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.