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Awa Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Awa is a medium size village located in Sultanganj Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 314 families residing. The Awa village has population of 1538 of which 757 are males while 781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Awa village population of children with age 0-6 is 281 which makes up 18.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Awa village is 1032 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Awa as per census is 1361, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Awa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Awa village was 77.80 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Awa Male literacy stands at 82.45 % while female literacy rate was 73.02 %.

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

Awa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 314 - -
Population 1,538 757 781
Child (0-6) 281 119 162
Schedule Caste 516 248 268
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.80 % 82.45 % 73.02 %
Total Workers 784 401 383
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 729 368 361

Caste Factor

Awa village of Bhagalpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.55 % of total population in Awa village. The village Awa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Awa village out of total population, 784 were engaged in work activities. 7.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 784 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.