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Buknari Population - Gaya, Bihar

Buknari is a medium size village located in Paraiya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 263 families residing. The Buknari village has population of 1749 of which 906 are males while 843 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Buknari village population of children with age 0-6 is 312 which makes up 17.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Buknari village is 930 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Buknari as per census is 846, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Buknari village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Buknari village was 63.05 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Buknari Male literacy stands at 76.39 % while female literacy rate was 49.00 %.

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

Buknari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 263 - -
Population 1,749 906 843
Child (0-6) 312 169 143
Schedule Caste 514 276 238
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.05 % 76.39 % 49.00 %
Total Workers 610 413 197
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 265 176 89

Caste Factor

Buknari village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.39 % of total population in Buknari village. The village Buknari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Buknari village out of total population, 610 were engaged in work activities. 56.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 610 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.