Balrampur District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh has total population of 2,148,665 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,114,721 are males while 1,033,944 are females. In 2011 there were total 323,881 families residing in Balrampur district. The Average Sex Ratio of Balrampur district is 928.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.7% people lives in Urban areas while 92.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 66.7% while that in the rural areas is 48%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Balrampur district is 917 while that of Rural areas is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balrampur district is 394710 which is 18% of the total population. There are 202424 male children and 192286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balrampur is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Balrampur district.
The total literacy rate of Balrampur district is 49.51%. The male literacy rate is 48.89% and the female literacy rate is 31.28% in Balrampur district.
To facilitate the administration, Balrampur district is further divided into 3 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Balrampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balrampur district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 394,710 | 202,424 | 192,286 |
| Literacy | 49.51% | 48.89% | 31.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277,212 | 145,928 | 131,284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24,887 | 12,657 | 12,230 |
| Illiterate | 1,280,308 | 569,778 | 710,530 |
Caste-wise Population - Balrampur district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 277,212 | 145,928 | 131,284 |
| Schedule Tribe | 24,887 | 12,657 | 12,230 |
Religion-wise Population - Balrampur district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,333,242 | (62.05%) | 701,043 | 632,199 |
| Muslim | 805,975 | (37.51%) | 408,849 | 397,126 |
| Christian | 3,228 | (0.15%) | 1,718 | 1,510 |
| Sikh | 900 | (0.04%) | 456 | 444 |
| Buddhist | 1,866 | (0.09%) | 958 | 908 |
| Jain | 198 | (0.01%) | 99 | 99 |
| Other Religion | 87 | (0%) | 38 | 49 |
| No Religion Specified | 3,169 | (0.15%) | 1,560 | 1,609 |
Literacy Rate - Balrampur district
The total literacy rate of Balrampur district was 49.51% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 868,357 literates, males were 544,943 while females were 323,414. Also the male literacy rate was 59.73% and the female literacy rate was 38.43% in Balrampur district.
| Balrampur district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 38.43% | 57.18% |
| Male | 59.73% | 77.28% |
| Total | 49.51% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Balrampur district
The Sex Ratio of Balrampur district is 928 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 928 females in Balrampur district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Balrampur district.
Population Density - Balrampur district
The total area of Balrampur district is 3,349 km2. Thus the density of Balrampur district is 642 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 58 sq. km. area is under urban region while 3,291 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Balrampur district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Balrampur, 7.74% people lived in urban regions while 92.26% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 166,391 out of which 86,778 were males while remaining 79,613 were females. In rural areas of Balrampur, male population was 1,027,943 while female population was 954,331.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Balrampur was 917 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Balrampur was 935 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Balrampur were 23,482 which is 14.11% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Balrampur was 928 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Balrampur was 951 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Balrampur for urban regions was 66.72 percent in which males were 71.98% literate while female literacy stood at 60.96%. The total literate population of Balrampur was 868,357. Similarly in rural areas of Balrampur, the average literacy rate was 47.98 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 58.64% and 36.44% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Balrampur were 773,010.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 92.26% | 7.74% |
| Total population | 1,982,274 | 166,391 |
| Male population | 1,027,943 | 86,778 |
| Female population | 954,331 | 79,613 |
| Sex ratio | 928 | 917 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 951 | 935 |
| Child population | 371,228 | 23,482 |
| Literates | 773,010 | 95,347 |
| Average literacy | 47.98% | 66.72% |
| Male literacy | 58.64% | 71.98% |
| Female literacy | 36.44% | 60.96% |
Child Population - Balrampur district
According to Census 2011, there were 394,710 children between age 0 to 6 years in Balrampur district. Out of which 202,424 were male while 192,286 were female.
Working Population - Balrampur district
In Balrampur district out of total population, 760,253 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 760,253 workers engaged in Main Work, 220,491 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143,090 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 458,727 | 367,929 | 90,798 |
| Cultivators | 220,491 | 184,694 | 35,797 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143,090 | 106,192 | 36,898 |
| Household Industries | 15,642 | 11,420 | 4,222 |
| Other Workers | 79,504 | 65,623 | 13,881 |
| Marginal Workers | 301,526 | 166,403 | 135,123 |
| Non Working | 1,388,412 | 580,389 | 808,023 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia