Bikaner Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bikaner district, Rajasthan
Bikaner Tehsil of Bikaner district has total population of 919,706 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 483,175 are males while 436,531 are females. In 2011 there were total 158,036 families residing in Bikaner Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bikaner Tehsil is 903.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 72.1% people lives in Urban areas while 27.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79% while that in the rural areas is 60.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bikaner Tehsil is 905% while that of Rural areas is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bikaner Tehsil is 133591 which is 15% of the total population. There are 70125 male children and 63466 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bikaner Tehsil is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Bikaner Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Bikaner Tehsil is 74.13%. The male literacy rate is 70.71% and the female literacy rate is 55.23% in Bikaner Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Bikaner Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 125 villages.
Bikaner Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bikaner Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 133,591 | 70,125 | 63,466 |
| Literacy | 74.13% | 70.71% | 55.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144,948 | 76,024 | 68,924 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,172 | 2,298 | 1,874 |
| Illiterate | 336,952 | 141,508 | 195,444 |
Caste-wise Population - Bikaner Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Bikaner Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 144,948 | 76,024 | 68,924 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,172 | 2,298 | 1,874 |
Religion-wise Population - Bikaner Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 759,344 | (82.56%) | 400,128 | 359,216 |
| Muslim | 130,461 | (14.19%) | 67,296 | 63,165 |
| Christian | 1,447 | (0.16%) | 757 | 690 |
| Sikh | 5,697 | (0.62%) | 3,490 | 2,207 |
| Buddhist | 212 | (0.02%) | 123 | 89 |
| Jain | 21,538 | (2.34%) | 10,852 | 10,686 |
| Other Religion | 46 | (0.01%) | 27 | 19 |
| No Religion Specified | 961 | (0.1%) | 502 | 459 |
Literacy Rate - Bikaner Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Bikaner Tehsil in 2011 were 74.13% in which, male and female literacy were 82.72% and 64.62% respectively. Total literate in Bikaner Tehsil were 582,754 of which male and female were 341,667 and 241,087 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bikaner Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Bikaner Tehsil is 903 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 903 females in Bikaner Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Bikaner Tehsil.
Child Population - Bikaner Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 133,591 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bikaner Tehsil. Out of which 133,591 were male while 133,591 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bikaner Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 118,375 families under Bikaner Tehsil living in urban areas while 118,375 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 72.1% of total population of Bikaner Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 27.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 87,047 while that in rural region is 46,544.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 919,706 | 662,876 | 256,830 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 133,591 | 87,047 | 46,544 |
| Schedule Caste | 144,948 | 78,502 | 66,446 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,172 | 3,277 | 895 |
| Literacy | 74.13% | 78.96% | 60.92% |
| Sex Ratio | 903 | 905 | 900 |
Working Population - Bikaner Tehsil
In Bikaner Tehsil out of total population, 317,558 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317,558 workers engaged in Main Work, 42,408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,474 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 268,045 | 226,348 | 41,697 |
| Cultivators | 42,408 | 30,459 | 11,949 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,474 | 8,499 | 2,975 |
| Household Industries | 11,287 | 8,943 | 2,344 |
| Other Workers | 202,876 | 178,447 | 24,429 |
| Marginal Workers | 49,513 | 23,204 | 26,309 |
| Non Working | 602,148 | 233,623 | 368,525 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bikaner, Rajasthan - Wikipedia