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Farasat Population - Araria, Bihar

Farasat is a large village located in Araria Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 915 families residing. The Farasat village has population of 4406 of which 2209 are males while 2197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Farasat village population of children with age 0-6 is 912 which makes up 20.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Farasat village is 995 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Farasat as per census is 966, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Farasat village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Farasat village was 44.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Farasat Male literacy stands at 46.02 % while female literacy rate was 42.71 %.

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

Farasat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 915 - -
Population 4,406 2,209 2,197
Child (0-6) 912 464 448
Schedule Caste 38 19 19
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.36 % 46.02 % 42.71 %
Total Workers 1,865 1,081 784
Main Worker 568 - -
Marginal Worker 1,297 615 682

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.86 % of total population in Farasat village. The village Farasat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Farasat village out of total population, 1865 were engaged in work activities. 30.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1865 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 370 were Agricultural labourer.