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Jahirpur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Jahirpur is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 194 families residing. The Jahirpur village has population of 767 of which 392 are males while 375 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahirpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahirpur village is 957 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahirpur as per census is 1349, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jahirpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahirpur village was 58.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jahirpur Male literacy stands at 63.90 % while female literacy rate was 53.31 %.

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

Jahirpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 767 392 375
Child (0-6) 101 43 58
Schedule Caste 707 361 346
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 58.86 % 63.90 % 53.31 %
Total Workers 248 215 33
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 180 159 21

Caste Factor

In Jahirpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Jahirpur village.

Work Profile

In Jahirpur village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 27.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.