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Bhikhanpur Dhawai Population - Arwal, Bihar

Bhikhanpur Dhawai is a medium size village located in Kaler Block of Arwal district, Bihar with total 187 families residing. The Bhikhanpur Dhawai village has population of 1265 of which 701 are males while 564 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhikhanpur Dhawai village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 12.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhanpur Dhawai village is 805 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhikhanpur Dhawai as per census is 745, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Bhikhanpur Dhawai village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhikhanpur Dhawai village was 72.48 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bhikhanpur Dhawai Male literacy stands at 82.87 % while female literacy rate was 59.72 %.

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

Bhikhanpur Dhawai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 1,265 701 564
Child (0-6) 164 94 70
Schedule Caste 112 62 50
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 72.48 % 82.87 % 59.72 %
Total Workers 427 318 109
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 108 40 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Bhikhanpur Dhawai village.

Work Profile

In Bhikhanpur Dhawai village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 74.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourer.