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Bijahar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Bijahar is a medium size village located in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 219 families residing. The Bijahar village has population of 995 of which 515 are males while 480 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 20.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijahar village is 932 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijahar as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bijahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijahar village was 53.99 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bijahar Male literacy stands at 64.81 % while female literacy rate was 42.18 %.

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

Bijahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 995 515 480
Child (0-6) 206 103 103
Schedule Caste 44 18 26
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.99 % 64.81 % 42.18 %
Total Workers 421 278 143
Main Worker 174 - -
Marginal Worker 247 108 139

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.42 % of total population in Bijahar village. The village Bijahar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bijahar village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 41.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.