Belur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hassan district, Karnataka
Belur Taluka of Hassan district has total population of 184,458 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 91,306 are males while 93,152 are females. In 2011 there were total 45,665 families residing in Belur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Belur Taluka is 1,020.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.2% people lives in Urban areas while 87.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.1% while that in the rural areas is 74.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Belur Taluka is 1,021% while that of Rural areas is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belur Taluka is 17212 which is 9% of the total population. There are 8716 male children and 8496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belur Taluka is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Belur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Belur Taluka is 76.7%. The male literacy rate is 75.62% and the female literacy rate is 63.58% in Belur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Belur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 383 villages.
Belur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belur Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,212 | 8,716 | 8,496 |
| Literacy | 76.7% | 75.62% | 63.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57,175 | 28,032 | 29,143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,833 | 2,352 | 2,481 |
| Illiterate | 56,187 | 22,262 | 33,925 |
Caste-wise Population - Belur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Belur Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 57,175 | 28,032 | 29,143 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,833 | 2,352 | 2,481 |
Religion-wise Population - Belur Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 168,043 | (91.1%) | 83,120 | 84,923 |
| Muslim | 14,308 | (7.76%) | 7,138 | 7,170 |
| Christian | 1,434 | (0.78%) | 710 | 724 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 16 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.01%) | 9 | 7 |
| Jain | 525 | (0.28%) | 257 | 268 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 114 | (0.06%) | 56 | 58 |
Literacy Rate - Belur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Belur Taluka in 2011 were 76.7% in which, male and female literacy were 83.6% and 69.96% respectively. Total literate in Belur Taluka were 128,271 of which male and female were 69,044 and 59,227 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Belur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Belur Taluka is 1,020 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,020 females in Belur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Belur Taluka.
Child Population - Belur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 17,212 children between age 0 to 6 years in Belur Taluka. Out of which 17,212 were male while 17,212 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Belur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,435 families under Belur Taluka living in urban areas while 5,435 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.2% of total population of Belur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,261 while that in rural region is 14,951.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 184,458 | 22,484 | 161,974 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,212 | 2,261 | 14,951 |
| Schedule Caste | 57,175 | 3,935 | 53,240 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,833 | 274 | 4,559 |
| Literacy | 76.7% | 90.14% | 74.85% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,020 | 1,021 | 1,020 |
Working Population - Belur Taluka
In Belur Taluka out of total population, 96,680 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96,680 workers engaged in Main Work, 40,749 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,760 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87,238 | 55,654 | 31,584 |
| Cultivators | 40,749 | 29,055 | 11,694 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,760 | 9,850 | 11,910 |
| Household Industries | 777 | 574 | 203 |
| Other Workers | 23,952 | 16,175 | 7,777 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,442 | 2,948 | 6,494 |
| Non Working | 87,778 | 32,704 | 55,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belur, Karnataka - Wikipedia