Buhana Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan
Buhana Tehsil of Jhunjhunun district has total population of 223,405 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,131 are males while 107,274 are females. In 2011 there were total 42,662 families residing in Buhana Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 924.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.1% people lives in Urban areas while 94.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.1% while that in the rural areas is 75.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Buhana Tehsil is 890% while that of Rural areas is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Buhana Tehsil is 28248 which is 13% of the total population. There are 15939 male children and 12309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Buhana Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Buhana Tehsil is 75.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.81% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Buhana Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Buhana Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 137 villages.
Buhana Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buhana Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 28,248 | 15,939 | 12,309 |
| Literacy | 75.82% | 76.81% | 54.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40,371 | 21,118 | 19,253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,393 | 714 | 679 |
| Illiterate | 75,446 | 26,931 | 48,515 |
Caste-wise Population - Buhana Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Buhana Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 40,371 | 21,118 | 19,253 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,393 | 714 | 679 |
Religion-wise Population - Buhana Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 220,367 | (98.64%) | 114,572 | 105,795 |
| Muslim | 2,739 | (1.23%) | 1,388 | 1,351 |
| Christian | 67 | (0.03%) | 43 | 24 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.01%) | 9 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0.01%) | 9 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 194 | (0.09%) | 106 | 88 |
Literacy Rate - Buhana Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Buhana Tehsil in 2011 were 75.82% in which, male and female literacy were 89.03% and 61.87% respectively. Total literate in Buhana Tehsil were 147,959 of which male and female were 89,200 and 58,759 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Buhana Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Buhana Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Buhana Tehsil.
Child Population - Buhana Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 28,248 children between age 0 to 6 years in Buhana Tehsil. Out of which 28,248 were male while 28,248 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Buhana Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,969 families under Buhana Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,969 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.1% of total population of Buhana Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 94.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,428 while that in rural region is 26,820.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 223,405 | 11,372 | 212,033 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,248 | 1,428 | 26,820 |
| Schedule Caste | 40,371 | 1,891 | 38,480 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,393 | 746 | 647 |
| Literacy | 75.82% | 79.08% | 75.64% |
| Sex Ratio | 924 | 890 | 926 |
Working Population - Buhana Tehsil
In Buhana Tehsil out of total population, 94,046 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94,046 workers engaged in Main Work, 40,228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,727 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63,595 | 44,579 | 19,016 |
| Cultivators | 40,228 | 25,287 | 14,941 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,727 | 3,280 | 1,447 |
| Household Industries | 867 | 745 | 122 |
| Other Workers | 17,773 | 15,267 | 2,506 |
| Marginal Workers | 30,451 | 8,928 | 21,523 |
| Non Working | 129,359 | 62,624 | 66,735 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buhana, Rajasthan - Wikipedia