Bidar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bidar district, Karnataka
Bidar Taluka of Bidar district has total population of 469,941 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 241,095 are males while 228,846 are females. In 2011 there were total 89,172 families residing in Bidar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Bidar Taluka is 949.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 46% people lives in Urban areas while 54% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.8% while that in the rural areas is 64.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bidar Taluka is 938% while that of Rural areas is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bidar Taluka is 61078 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31518 male children and 29560 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bidar Taluka is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Bidar Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Bidar Taluka is 74.51%. The male literacy rate is 70.87% and the female literacy rate is 58.45% in Bidar Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Bidar Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 134 villages.
Bidar Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bidar Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 61,078 | 31,518 | 29,560 |
| Literacy | 74.51% | 70.87% | 58.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88,752 | 45,375 | 43,377 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56,488 | 28,525 | 27,963 |
| Illiterate | 165,307 | 70,220 | 95,087 |
Caste-wise Population - Bidar Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12% of total population in Bidar Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 88,752 | 45,375 | 43,377 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56,488 | 28,525 | 27,963 |
Religion-wise Population - Bidar Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 292,076 | (62.15%) | 149,446 | 142,630 |
| Muslim | 133,689 | (28.45%) | 69,378 | 64,311 |
| Christian | 27,465 | (5.84%) | 13,893 | 13,572 |
| Sikh | 772 | (0.16%) | 413 | 359 |
| Buddhist | 10,237 | (2.18%) | 5,206 | 5,031 |
| Jain | 320 | (0.07%) | 163 | 157 |
| Other Religion | 37 | (0.01%) | 19 | 18 |
| No Religion Specified | 5,345 | (1.14%) | 2,577 | 2,768 |
Literacy Rate - Bidar Taluka
Average literacy rate of Bidar Taluka in 2011 were 74.51% in which, male and female literacy were 81.53% and 67.12% respectively. Total literate in Bidar Taluka were 304,634 of which male and female were 170,875 and 133,759 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bidar Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Bidar Taluka is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Bidar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Bidar Taluka.
Child Population - Bidar Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 61,078 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bidar Taluka. Out of which 61,078 were male while 61,078 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bidar Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 41,861 families under Bidar Taluka living in urban areas while 41,861 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 46% of total population of Bidar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 54% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 27,071 while that in rural region is 34,007.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 469,941 | 216,020 | 253,921 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 61,078 | 27,071 | 34,007 |
| Schedule Caste | 88,752 | 30,471 | 58,281 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56,488 | 10,211 | 46,277 |
| Literacy | 74.51% | 85.81% | 64.8% |
| Sex Ratio | 949 | 938 | 959 |
Working Population - Bidar Taluka
In Bidar Taluka out of total population, 177,254 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177,254 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,483 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142,296 | 103,952 | 38,344 |
| Cultivators | 17,133 | 12,833 | 4,300 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38,483 | 20,811 | 17,672 |
| Household Industries | 2,718 | 1,906 | 812 |
| Other Workers | 83,962 | 68,402 | 15,560 |
| Marginal Workers | 34,958 | 19,974 | 14,984 |
| Non Working | 292,687 | 117,169 | 175,518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bidar, Karnataka - Wikipedia