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Lerua Population - Siwan, Bihar

Lerua is a large village located in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 595 families residing. The Lerua village has population of 3604 of which 1827 are males while 1777 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lerua village population of children with age 0-6 is 593 which makes up 16.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lerua village is 973 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Lerua as per census is 901, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Lerua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Lerua village was 61.44 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Lerua Male literacy stands at 73.60 % while female literacy rate was 49.13 %.

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

Lerua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 595 - -
Population 3,604 1,827 1,777
Child (0-6) 593 312 281
Schedule Caste 692 343 349
Schedule Tribe 88 39 49
Literacy 61.44 % 73.60 % 49.13 %
Total Workers 999 790 209
Main Worker 425 - -
Marginal Worker 574 379 195

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.44 % of total population in Lerua village.

Work Profile

In Lerua village out of total population, 999 were engaged in work activities. 42.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 999 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.