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Banawan Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Banawan is a medium size village located in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 234 families residing. The Banawan village has population of 1033 of which 531 are males while 502 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 169 which makes up 16.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banawan village is 945 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Banawan as per census is 1113, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Banawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Banawan village was 80.90 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Banawan Male literacy stands at 89.36 % while female literacy rate was 71.67 %.

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

Banawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 234 - -
Population 1,033 531 502
Child (0-6) 169 80 89
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.90 % 89.36 % 71.67 %
Total Workers 557 347 210
Main Worker 242 - -
Marginal Worker 315 170 145

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.68 % of total population in Banawan village. The village Banawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Banawan village out of total population, 557 were engaged in work activities. 43.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 557 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.