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Urhwa Population - Madhubani, Bihar

Urhwa is a large village located in Laukaha Block of Madhubani district, Bihar with total 569 families residing. The Urhwa village has population of 2911 of which 1516 are males while 1395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Urhwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 525 which makes up 18.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Urhwa village is 920 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Urhwa as per census is 862, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Urhwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Urhwa village was 54.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Urhwa Male literacy stands at 69.85 % while female literacy rate was 38.80 %.

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

Urhwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 569 - -
Population 2,911 1,516 1,395
Child (0-6) 525 282 243
Schedule Caste 279 151 128
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 54.86 % 69.85 % 38.80 %
Total Workers 1,287 757 530
Main Worker 1,123 - -
Marginal Worker 164 100 64

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Urhwa village.

Work Profile

In Urhwa village out of total population, 1287 were engaged in work activities. 87.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1287 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 808 were Agricultural labourer.