Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil of Kangra district has a total population of 76,899 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 38,347 are males while 38,552 are females. In 2011 there were a total 17,068 families residing in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil is 1,005.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.7% people live in Urban areas while 92.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.8% while that in rural areas is 85.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil is 966 while that of Rural areas is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil is 8340 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4343 male children and 3997 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil is 85.63%. The male literacy rate is 81.69% and the female literacy rate is 71.02% in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 175 villages.
Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,340 | 4,343 | 3,997 |
| Literacy | 85.63% | 81.69% | 71.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,843 | 3,935 | 3,908 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,906 | 952 | 954 |
| Illiterate | 18,193 | 7,021 | 11,172 |
Caste-wise Population - Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,843 | 3,935 | 3,908 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,906 | 952 | 954 |
Religion-wise Population - Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 76,517 | (99.5%) | 38,137 | 38,380 |
| Muslim | 51 | (0.07%) | 31 | 20 |
| Christian | 51 | (0.07%) | 25 | 26 |
| Sikh | 184 | (0.24%) | 97 | 87 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.02%) | 8 | 4 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 0 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0.01%) | 5 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 72 | (0.09%) | 44 | 28 |
Literacy Rate - Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil in 2011 were 85.63% in which, male and female literacy were 92.12% and 79.24% respectively. Total literate in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil were 58,706 of which male and female were 31,326 and 27,380 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil is 1,005 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil.
Child Population - Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 8,340 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil. Out of which 4,343 were male while 3,997 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,410 families under Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,410 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 7.7% of total population of Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 92.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 553 while that in rural regions is 7,787.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 76,899 | 5,900 | 70,999 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,340 | 553 | 7,787 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,843 | 1,094 | 6,749 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,906 | 201 | 1,705 |
| Literacy | 85.63% | 90.76% | 85.19% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,005 | 966 | 1,009 |
Working Population - Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
In Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil out of total population, 38,855 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,855 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,056 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,526 | 12,549 | 4,977 |
| Cultivators | 5,569 | 2,820 | 2,749 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,056 | 630 | 426 |
| Household Industries | 474 | 387 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 10,427 | 8,712 | 1,715 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,329 | 9,017 | 12,312 |
| Non Working | 38,044 | 16,781 | 21,263 |
Nearby Tehsils from Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil in Kangra district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Kangra Tehsil population | 97,568 |
| Baroh Tehsil population | 25,789 |
| Dharmsala Tehsil population | 136,536 |
| Dera Gopipur Tehsil population | 120,783 |
| Shahpur Tehsil population | 67,758 |
| Jawalamukhi Tehsil population | 43,504 |
| Jaswan Tehsil population | 32,520 |
| Harchakian Tehsil population | 13,841 |
| Jawali Tehsil population | 112,746 |
| Rakkar Tehsil population | 29,503 |
Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagrota Bagwan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia