Deoband Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh
Deoband Tehsil of Saharanpur district has total population of 514,338 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 275,374 are males while 238,964 are females. In 2011 there were total 85,819 families residing in Deoband Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Deoband Tehsil is 868.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20% people lives in Urban areas while 80% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.1% while that in the rural areas is 69.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Deoband Tehsil is 819% while that of Rural areas is 880.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deoband Tehsil is 74822 which is 15% of the total population. There are 39997 male children and 34825 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deoband Tehsil is 871 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 868 ) of Deoband Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Deoband Tehsil is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 67.39% and the female literacy rate is 52.04% in Deoband Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Deoband Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 236 villages.
Deoband Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deoband Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 74,822 | 39,997 | 34,825 |
| Literacy | 70.52% | 67.39% | 52.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129,367 | 69,332 | 60,035 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 204,404 | 89,792 | 114,612 |
Caste-wise Population - Deoband Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Deoband Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 129,367 | 69,332 | 60,035 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Deoband Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 307,566 | (59.8%) | 164,607 | 142,959 |
| Muslim | 204,555 | (39.77%) | 109,576 | 94,979 |
| Christian | 674 | (0.13%) | 350 | 324 |
| Sikh | 498 | (0.1%) | 267 | 231 |
| Buddhist | 228 | (0.04%) | 131 | 97 |
| Jain | 476 | (0.09%) | 250 | 226 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 336 | (0.07%) | 191 | 145 |
Literacy Rate - Deoband Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Deoband Tehsil in 2011 were 70.52% in which, male and female literacy were 78.84% and 60.92% respectively. Total literate in Deoband Tehsil were 309,934 of which male and female were 185,582 and 124,352 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Deoband Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Deoband Tehsil is 868 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 868 females in Deoband Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 871 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 868 ) of Deoband Tehsil.
Child Population - Deoband Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 74,822 children between age 0 to 6 years in Deoband Tehsil. Out of which 74,822 were male while 74,822 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Deoband Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 16,678 families under Deoband Tehsil living in urban areas while 16,678 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 20% of total population of Deoband Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 80% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 13,118 while that in rural region is 61,704.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 514,338 | 102,767 | 411,571 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 74,822 | 13,118 | 61,704 |
| Schedule Caste | 129,367 | 4,298 | 125,069 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literacy | 70.52% | 75.14% | 69.33% |
| Sex Ratio | 868 | 819 | 880 |
Working Population - Deoband Tehsil
In Deoband Tehsil out of total population, 146,790 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 146,790 workers engaged in Main Work, 41,950 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42,841 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132,345 | 122,749 | 9,596 |
| Cultivators | 41,950 | 40,478 | 1,472 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42,841 | 39,737 | 3,104 |
| Household Industries | 2,486 | 2,159 | 327 |
| Other Workers | 45,068 | 40,375 | 4,693 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,445 | 10,561 | 3,884 |
| Non Working | 367,548 | 142,064 | 225,484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deoband, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia