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Buknawan Population - Rohtas, Bihar

Buknawan is a medium size village located in Sanjhauli Block of Rohtas district, Bihar with total 152 families residing. The Buknawan village has population of 995 of which 526 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Buknawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 16.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Buknawan village is 892 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Buknawan as per census is 841, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Buknawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Buknawan village was 77.67 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Buknawan Male literacy stands at 88.13 % while female literacy rate was 66.08 %.

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

Buknawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 995 526 469
Child (0-6) 162 88 74
Schedule Caste 156 79 77
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.67 % 88.13 % 66.08 %
Total Workers 239 224 15
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 97 85 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.68 % of total population in Buknawan village. The village Buknawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Buknawan village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 59.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.