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Bihran Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Bihran is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 262 families residing. The Bihran village has population of 1299 of which 667 are males while 632 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bihran village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 12.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bihran village is 948 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bihran as per census is 988, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bihran village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bihran village was 73.64 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bihran Male literacy stands at 80.20 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Bihran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 262 - -
Population 1,299 667 632
Child (0-6) 161 81 80
Schedule Caste 577 300 277
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.64 % 80.20 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 438 350 88
Main Worker 432 - -
Marginal Worker 6 3 3

Caste Factor

In Bihran village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.42 % of total population in Bihran village. The village Bihran currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bihran village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 98.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.