Bijawar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh
Bijawar Tehsil of Chhatarpur district has total population of 173,380 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 91,891 are males while 81,489 are females. In 2011 there were total 35,318 families residing in Bijawar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bijawar Tehsil is 887.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.9% people lives in Urban areas while 82.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70.5% while that in the rural areas is 55%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bijawar Tehsil is 903% while that of Rural areas is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bijawar Tehsil is 29089 which is 17% of the total population. There are 15101 male children and 13988 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijawar Tehsil is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Bijawar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Bijawar Tehsil is 57.87%. The male literacy rate is 55.41% and the female literacy rate is 39.99% in Bijawar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Bijawar Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 168 villages.
Bijawar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijawar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 29,089 | 15,101 | 13,988 |
| Literacy | 57.87% | 55.41% | 39.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37,346 | 19,759 | 17,587 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23,804 | 12,225 | 11,579 |
| Illiterate | 89,874 | 40,973 | 48,901 |
Caste-wise Population - Bijawar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Bijawar Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 37,346 | 19,759 | 17,587 |
| Schedule Tribe | 23,804 | 12,225 | 11,579 |
Religion-wise Population - Bijawar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 164,649 | (94.96%) | 87,303 | 77,346 |
| Muslim | 7,886 | (4.55%) | 4,128 | 3,758 |
| Christian | 84 | (0.05%) | 46 | 38 |
| Sikh | 11 | (0.01%) | 4 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 48 | (0.03%) | 16 | 32 |
| Jain | 593 | (0.34%) | 324 | 269 |
| Other Religion | 10 | (0.01%) | 6 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 99 | (0.06%) | 64 | 35 |
Literacy Rate - Bijawar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Bijawar Tehsil in 2011 were 57.87% in which, male and female literacy were 66.31% and 48.28% respectively. Total literate in Bijawar Tehsil were 83,506 of which male and female were 50,918 and 32,588 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bijawar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Bijawar Tehsil is 887 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 887 females in Bijawar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Bijawar Tehsil.
Child Population - Bijawar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 29,089 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bijawar Tehsil. Out of which 29,089 were male while 29,089 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bijawar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,532 families under Bijawar Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,532 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.9% of total population of Bijawar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 82.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,620 while that in rural region is 24,469.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 173,380 | 31,105 | 142,275 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 29,089 | 4,620 | 24,469 |
| Schedule Caste | 37,346 | 6,049 | 31,297 |
| Schedule Tribe | 23,804 | 1,157 | 22,647 |
| Literacy | 57.87% | 70.52% | 55.03% |
| Sex Ratio | 887 | 903 | 883 |
Working Population - Bijawar Tehsil
In Bijawar Tehsil out of total population, 74,392 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,392 workers engaged in Main Work, 27,551 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,671 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55,042 | 40,192 | 14,850 |
| Cultivators | 27,551 | 21,148 | 6,403 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,671 | 8,532 | 5,139 |
| Household Industries | 1,574 | 956 | 618 |
| Other Workers | 12,246 | 9,556 | 2,690 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,350 | 7,919 | 11,431 |
| Non Working | 98,988 | 43,780 | 55,208 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijawar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia