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Sharif Nagar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Sharif Nagar is a large village located in Balrampur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 427 families residing. The Sharif Nagar village has population of 2208 of which 1148 are males while 1060 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sharif Nagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 484 which makes up 21.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sharif Nagar village is 923 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sharif Nagar as per census is 1132, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sharif Nagar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sharif Nagar village was 40.60 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sharif Nagar Male literacy stands at 45.82 % while female literacy rate was 34.62 %.

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

Sharif Nagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 427 - -
Population 2,208 1,148 1,060
Child (0-6) 484 227 257
Schedule Caste 276 144 132
Schedule Tribe 360 191 169
Literacy 40.60 % 45.82 % 34.62 %
Total Workers 769 618 151
Main Worker 550 - -
Marginal Worker 219 93 126

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.50 % of total population in Sharif Nagar village.

Work Profile

In Sharif Nagar village out of total population, 769 were engaged in work activities. 71.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 769 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourer.