Bathinda Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bathinda district, Punjab
Bathinda Tehsil of Bathinda district has total population of 755,926 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 402,531 are males while 353,395 are females. In 2011 there were total 151,247 families residing in Bathinda Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bathinda Tehsil is 878.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 47.5% people lives in Urban areas while 52.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82% while that in the rural areas is 62.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bathinda Tehsil is 851% while that of Rural areas is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bathinda Tehsil is 85095 which is 11% of the total population. There are 45791 male children and 39304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bathinda Tehsil is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 878 ) of Bathinda Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Bathinda Tehsil is 71.78%. The male literacy rate is 68.67% and the female literacy rate is 58.03% in Bathinda Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Bathinda Tehsil is further divided into 7 towns and 119 villages.
Bathinda Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bathinda Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 85,095 | 45,791 | 39,304 |
| Literacy | 71.78% | 68.67% | 58.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 245,138 | 128,395 | 116,743 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274,410 | 126,106 | 148,304 |
Caste-wise Population - Bathinda Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bathinda Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 245,138 | 128,395 | 116,743 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bathinda Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 265,498 | (35.12%) | 144,463 | 121,035 |
| Muslim | 8,084 | (1.07%) | 4,328 | 3,756 |
| Christian | 1,788 | (0.24%) | 994 | 794 |
| Sikh | 477,114 | (63.12%) | 250,966 | 226,148 |
| Buddhist | 183 | (0.02%) | 92 | 91 |
| Jain | 895 | (0.12%) | 466 | 429 |
| Other Religion | 254 | (0.03%) | 135 | 119 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,110 | (0.28%) | 1,087 | 1,023 |
Literacy Rate - Bathinda Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Bathinda Tehsil in 2011 were 71.78% in which, male and female literacy were 77.49% and 65.3% respectively. Total literate in Bathinda Tehsil were 481,516 of which male and female were 276,425 and 205,091 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bathinda Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Bathinda Tehsil is 878 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 878 females in Bathinda Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 878 ) of Bathinda Tehsil.
Child Population - Bathinda Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 85,095 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bathinda Tehsil. Out of which 85,095 were male while 85,095 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bathinda Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 75,282 families under Bathinda Tehsil living in urban areas while 75,282 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 47.5% of total population of Bathinda Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 52.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 41,224 while that in rural region is 43,871.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 755,926 | 358,736 | 397,190 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 85,095 | 41,224 | 43,871 |
| Schedule Caste | 245,138 | 86,504 | 158,634 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 71.78% | 82.05% | 62.55% |
| Sex Ratio | 878 | 851 | 903 |
Working Population - Bathinda Tehsil
In Bathinda Tehsil out of total population, 303,831 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303,831 workers engaged in Main Work, 54,037 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42,699 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250,404 | 211,613 | 38,791 |
| Cultivators | 54,037 | 49,918 | 4,119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42,699 | 35,893 | 6,806 |
| Household Industries | 5,723 | 4,126 | 1,597 |
| Other Workers | 147,945 | 121,676 | 26,269 |
| Marginal Workers | 53,427 | 20,763 | 32,664 |
| Non Working | 452,095 | 170,155 | 281,940 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bathinda, Punjab - Wikipedia