Barwani District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Madhya Pradesh) - Census 2011
Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh has total population of 1,385,881 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 699,340 are males while 686,541 are females. In 2011 there were total 243,277 families residing in Barwani district. The Average Sex Ratio of Barwani district is 982.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.7% people lives in Urban areas while 85.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.7% while that in the rural areas is 43.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barwani district is 954 while that of Rural areas is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barwani district is 265299 which is 19% of the total population. There are 136212 male children and 129087 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwani is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Barwani district.
The total literacy rate of Barwani district is 49.08%. The male literacy rate is 44.85% and the female literacy rate is 34.42% in Barwani district.
To facilitate the administration, Barwani district is further divided into 9 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Barwani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwani district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 265,299 | 136,212 | 129,087 |
| Literacy | 49.08% | 44.85% | 34.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87,991 | 44,478 | 43,513 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 962,145 | 482,182 | 479,963 |
| Illiterate | 835,955 | 385,698 | 450,257 |
Caste-wise Population - Barwani district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.4% of total population in Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 87,991 | 44,478 | 43,513 |
| Schedule Tribe | 962,145 | 482,182 | 479,963 |
Religion-wise Population - Barwani district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,318,869 | (95.16%) | 664,991 | 653,878 |
| Muslim | 58,222 | (4.2%) | 29,929 | 28,293 |
| Christian | 2,967 | (0.21%) | 1,439 | 1,528 |
| Sikh | 2,361 | (0.17%) | 1,220 | 1,141 |
| Buddhist | 416 | (0.03%) | 214 | 202 |
| Jain | 2,289 | (0.17%) | 1,171 | 1,118 |
| Other Religion | 263 | (0.02%) | 139 | 124 |
| No Religion Specified | 494 | (0.04%) | 237 | 257 |
Literacy Rate - Barwani district
The total literacy rate of Barwani district was 49.08% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 549,926 literates, males were 313,642 while females were 236,284. Also the male literacy rate was 55.7% and the female literacy rate was 42.39% in Barwani district.
| Barwani district | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.39% | 59.24% |
| Male | 55.7% | 78.73% |
| Total | 49.08% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Barwani district
The Sex Ratio of Barwani district is 982 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 982 females in Barwani district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Barwani district.
Population Density - Barwani district
The total area of Barwani district is 5,427 km2. Thus the density of Barwani district is 255 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 101 sq. km. area is under urban region while 5,326 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Barwani district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Barwani, 14.72% people lived in urban regions while 85.28% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 204,069 out of which 104,433 were males while remaining 99,636 were females. In rural areas of Barwani, male population was 594,907 while female population was 586,905.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Barwani was 954 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Barwani was 893 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Barwani were 27,983 which is 13.71% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Barwani was 987 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Barwani was 954 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Barwani for urban regions was 77.67 percent in which males were 84.08% literate while female literacy stood at 71.03%. The total literate population of Barwani was 549,926. Similarly in rural areas of Barwani, the average literacy rate was 43.74 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 50.32% and 37.13% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Barwani were 413,152.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 85.28% | 14.72% |
| Total population | 1,181,812 | 204,069 |
| Male population | 594,907 | 104,433 |
| Female population | 586,905 | 99,636 |
| Sex ratio | 987 | 954 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 954 | 893 |
| Child population | 237,316 | 27,983 |
| Literates | 413,152 | 136,774 |
| Average literacy | 43.74% | 77.67% |
| Male literacy | 50.32% | 84.08% |
| Female literacy | 37.13% | 71.03% |
Child Population - Barwani district
According to Census 2011, there were 265,299 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barwani district. Out of which 136,212 were male while 129,087 were female.
Working Population - Barwani district
In Barwani district out of total population, 653,897 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 653,897 workers engaged in Main Work, 253,478 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185,335 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 525,791 | 321,855 | 203,936 |
| Cultivators | 253,478 | 156,742 | 96,736 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 185,335 | 94,818 | 90,517 |
| Household Industries | 5,712 | 4,077 | 1,635 |
| Other Workers | 81,266 | 66,218 | 15,048 |
| Marginal Workers | 128,106 | 44,073 | 84,033 |
| Non Working | 731,984 | 333,412 | 398,572 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwani, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia