Bajwara Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bajwara is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,092 families residing in the village Bajwara. The total population of Bajwara is 9,929 out of which 5,095 are males and 4,834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajwara is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bajwara village is 1065 which is 11% of the total population. There are 546 male children and 519 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajwara is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Bajwara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajwara is 86%. Thus Bajwara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.11% and the female literacy rate is 81.76% in Bajwara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bajwara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bajwara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bajwara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,065 | 546 | 519 |
| Literacy | 86.04% | 90.11% | 81.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,394 | 2,752 | 2,642 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,302 | 996 | 1,306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bajwara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bajwara village out of total population, 3,251 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,251 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,021 | 2,526 | 495 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 147 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 203 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 240 | 182 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 2,369 | 1,994 | 375 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 154 | 76 |
| Non Working | 6,678 | 2,415 | 4,263 |
Map of Bajwara, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bajwara, Hoshiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Bajwara village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singhpur | 430 |
| Balaspur | 877 |
| Bassi Bahian | 224 |
| Mehitpur | 757 |
| Bassi Mustapha | 1,012 |
| Nangal Shahidan | 1,499 |
| Jahan Khelan | 2,429 |
| Kilan Berun | 1,431 |
| Chhauni Kalan | 2,801 |
| Mehlanwali | 3,332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bajwara, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia