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Bistaria Population - Araria, Bihar

Bistaria is a large village located in Raniganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 3482 families residing. The Bistaria village has population of 17647 of which 9163 are males while 8484 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bistaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 3968 which makes up 22.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bistaria village is 926 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bistaria as per census is 967, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bistaria village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bistaria village was 43.97 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bistaria Male literacy stands at 50.59 % while female literacy rate was 36.72 %.

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

Bistaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,482 - -
Population 17,647 9,163 8,484
Child (0-6) 3,968 2,017 1,951
Schedule Caste 4,661 2,448 2,213
Schedule Tribe 707 350 357
Literacy 43.97 % 50.59 % 36.72 %
Total Workers 7,287 4,424 2,863
Main Worker 6,188 - -
Marginal Worker 1,099 504 595

Caste Factor

Bistaria village of Araria has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.01 % of total population in Bistaria village.

Work Profile

In Bistaria village out of total population, 7287 were engaged in work activities. 84.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7287 workers engaged in Main Work, 848 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4842 were Agricultural labourer.