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Sarsiwan Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Sarsiwan is a medium size village located in Arrah Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 243 families residing. The Sarsiwan village has population of 1705 of which 896 are males while 809 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarsiwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 15.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarsiwan village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarsiwan as per census is 929, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sarsiwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarsiwan village was 74.29 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sarsiwan Male literacy stands at 86.64 % while female literacy rate was 60.53 %.

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

Sarsiwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 1,705 896 809
Child (0-6) 270 140 130
Schedule Caste 180 98 82
Schedule Tribe 27 14 13
Literacy 74.29 % 86.64 % 60.53 %
Total Workers 447 435 12
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 316 309 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.58 % of total population in Sarsiwan village.

Work Profile

In Sarsiwan village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 29.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.