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Harigaon Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Harigaon is a large village located in Jagdishpur Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 973 families residing. The Harigaon village has population of 6638 of which 3462 are males while 3176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harigaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 1175 which makes up 17.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harigaon village is 917 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harigaon as per census is 850, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Harigaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harigaon village was 71.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harigaon Male literacy stands at 83.62 % while female literacy rate was 58.88 %.

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

Harigaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 973 - -
Population 6,638 3,462 3,176
Child (0-6) 1,175 635 540
Schedule Caste 1,148 591 557
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.68 % 83.62 % 58.88 %
Total Workers 2,184 1,558 626
Main Worker 1,722 - -
Marginal Worker 462 258 204

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.29 % of total population in Harigaon village. The village Harigaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harigaon village out of total population, 2184 were engaged in work activities. 78.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2184 workers engaged in Main Work, 347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 969 were Agricultural labourer.