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Byas Population - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Byas is a medium size village located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 204 families residing. The Byas village has population of 1006 of which 520 are males while 486 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Byas village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 12.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Byas village is 935 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Byas as per census is 910, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Byas village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Byas village was 74.37 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Byas Male literacy stands at 83.22 % while female literacy rate was 64.94 %.

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

Byas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 1,006 520 486
Child (0-6) 128 67 61
Schedule Caste 32 15 17
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 74.37 % 83.22 % 64.94 %
Total Workers 324 277 47
Main Worker 290 - -
Marginal Worker 34 19 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Byas village.

Work Profile

In Byas village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 89.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.