Buxar
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About Buxar, Bihar
Buxar district, in Bihar, had a population of 17,06,352, a literacy rate of 58.0%, a sex ratio of 922 and a urban households of 10.6%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 17,06,352 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 922 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 10.6% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 58.0% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 48.4% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 18 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 3.6% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 31.6% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 16.6% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 71.4% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 14.0% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 0.5% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 5.8% | % of households |
| Television | 14.5% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 52.0% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 1.6% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 7.9% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 8.2% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 3.2% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 19.4% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 72.9% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 25.2% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 1.6% | % of households |
Tehsils in Buxar (11)
Barhampur (109 villages), Rajpur (235 villages), Simri (154 villages), Buxar (140 villages), Itarhi (167 villages), Dumraon (93 villages), Nawanagar (107 villages), Chausa (75 villages), Chaugain (23 villages), Chakki (15 villages), Kesath (16 villages).
Largest villages (of 1,134)
Nainijor, Bhojpur Kadim, Charkhi, Simri, Bhojpur Jadid, Barhampur, Kesath, Chaugain, Raghunathpur, Baraon, Panrepatti, Itarhi, Dhakaich, Ariyawon, Kuransarae.