Banda District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Banda district of Uttar Pradesh has total population of 1,799,410 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 965,876 are males while 833,534 are females. In 2011 there were total 319,963 families residing in Banda district. The Average Sex Ratio of Banda district is 863.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.3% people lives in Urban areas while 84.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.9% while that in the rural areas is 64.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Banda district is 881 while that of Rural areas is 860.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banda district is 294972 which is 16% of the total population. There are 155080 male children and 139892 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banda is 902 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Banda district.
The total literacy rate of Banda district is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 65.29% and the female literacy rate is 44.67% in Banda district.
To facilitate the administration, Banda district is further divided into 4 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Banda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banda district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 294,972 | 155,080 | 139,892 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 65.29% | 44.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 387,855 | 208,184 | 179,671 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 796,473 | 335,250 | 461,223 |
Caste-wise Population - Banda district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 387,855 | 208,184 | 179,671 |
| Schedule Tribe | 163 | 82 | 81 |
Religion-wise Population - Banda district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,637,549 | (91%) | 881,343 | 756,206 |
| Muslim | 157,612 | (8.76%) | 82,213 | 75,399 |
| Christian | 1,367 | (0.08%) | 757 | 610 |
| Sikh | 231 | (0.01%) | 133 | 98 |
| Buddhist | 168 | (0.01%) | 93 | 75 |
| Jain | 916 | (0.05%) | 483 | 433 |
| Other Religion | 50 | (0%) | 33 | 17 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,517 | (0.08%) | 821 | 696 |
Literacy Rate - Banda district
The total literacy rate of Banda district was 66.67% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,002,937 literates, males were 630,626 while females were 372,311. Also the male literacy rate was 77.78% and the female literacy rate was 53.67% in Banda district.
| Banda district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.67% | 57.18% |
| Male | 77.78% | 77.28% |
| Total | 66.67% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Banda district
The Sex Ratio of Banda district is 863 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 863 females in Banda district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 863 ) of Banda district.
Population Density - Banda district
The total area of Banda district is 4,408 km2. Thus the density of Banda district is 408 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 60 sq. km. area is under urban region while 4,348 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Banda district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Banda, 15.32% people lived in urban regions while 84.68% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 275,755 out of which 146,633 were males while remaining 129,122 were females. In rural areas of Banda, male population was 819,243 while female population was 704,412.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Banda was 881 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Banda was 899 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Banda were 35,565 which is 12.9% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Banda was 860 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Banda was 902 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Banda for urban regions was 79.85 percent in which males were 87.15% literate while female literacy stood at 71.55%. The total literate population of Banda was 1,002,937. Similarly in rural areas of Banda, the average literacy rate was 64.16 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 76.02% and 50.22% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Banda were 811,134.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 84.68% | 15.32% |
| Total population | 1,523,655 | 275,755 |
| Male population | 819,243 | 146,633 |
| Female population | 704,412 | 129,122 |
| Sex ratio | 860 | 881 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 902 | 899 |
| Child population | 259,407 | 35,565 |
| Literates | 811,134 | 191,803 |
| Average literacy | 64.16% | 79.85% |
| Male literacy | 76.02% | 87.15% |
| Female literacy | 50.22% | 71.55% |
Child Population - Banda district
According to Census 2011, there were 294,972 children between age 0 to 6 years in Banda district. Out of which 155,080 were male while 139,892 were female.
Working Population - Banda district
In Banda district out of total population, 701,689 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 202,136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155,295 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 483,232 | 384,396 | 98,836 |
| Cultivators | 202,136 | 168,611 | 33,525 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 155,295 | 110,395 | 44,900 |
| Household Industries | 11,074 | 8,511 | 2,563 |
| Other Workers | 114,727 | 96,879 | 17,848 |
| Marginal Workers | 218,457 | 100,918 | 117,539 |
| Non Working | 1,097,721 | 480,562 | 617,159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banda, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia