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Biraj Population - Gaya, Bihar

Biraj is a large village located in Imamganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 385 families residing. The Biraj village has population of 2169 of which 1105 are males while 1064 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Biraj village population of children with age 0-6 is 491 which makes up 22.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Biraj village is 963 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Biraj as per census is 888, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Biraj village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Biraj village was 36.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Biraj Male literacy stands at 43.20 % while female literacy rate was 29.05 %.

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

Biraj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 385 - -
Population 2,169 1,105 1,064
Child (0-6) 491 260 231
Schedule Caste 1,265 632 633
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 36.17 % 43.20 % 29.05 %
Total Workers 999 519 480
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 579 196 383

Caste Factor

In Biraj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.32 % of total population in Biraj village. The village Biraj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Biraj village out of total population, 999 were engaged in work activities. 42.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 999 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.