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Bhojpur villages

Bihar · Bhojpur · Shahpur

Maharaja

1,397
people at the 2011 Census · 675 male, 722 female

Population

Population
1,397India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
79.60%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
92.18%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
68.40%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
23.78 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1070 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
795 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
14.39%India 13.59%
SC %
3.79%India 16.63%
ST %
1.07%India 8.63%
Household
5.80India 4.85

Work

Workers
18.61%India 39.80%
Female Work
3.32%India 25.52%
Main Workers
83.08%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
81.39%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Maharaja in context

With 1,397 people at the 2011 Census, Maharaja was the 563rd most populous of its district's 1217 villages, below the district average of 1,922.

Literacy stood at 79.60%, 10.4 points above the district's rural average of 69.16%.

The sex ratio was 1070 women per 1,000 men (160 above the district's rural figure of 910) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 795, 128 below the rural national 923.

18.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.3 points below the district's rural rate.