Puranpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh
Puranpur Tehsil of Pilibhit district has total population of 599,308 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 316,055 are males while 283,253 are females. In 2011 there were total 109,751 families residing in Puranpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Puranpur Tehsil is 896.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.6% people lives in Urban areas while 91.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 66.2% while that in the rural areas is 57.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Puranpur Tehsil is 907% while that of Rural areas is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puranpur Tehsil is 87808 which is 15% of the total population. There are 45970 male children and 41838 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puranpur Tehsil is 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 896 ) of Puranpur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Puranpur Tehsil is 58.45%. The male literacy rate is 58.5% and the female literacy rate is 40.28% in Puranpur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Puranpur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 498 villages.
Puranpur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puranpur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 87,808 | 45,970 | 41,838 |
| Literacy | 58.45% | 58.5% | 40.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107,736 | 56,735 | 51,001 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,457 | 763 | 694 |
| Illiterate | 300,343 | 131,176 | 169,167 |
Caste-wise Population - Puranpur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Puranpur Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 107,736 | 56,735 | 51,001 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,457 | 763 | 694 |
Religion-wise Population - Puranpur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 399,060 | (66.59%) | 210,949 | 188,111 |
| Muslim | 143,306 | (23.91%) | 75,198 | 68,108 |
| Christian | 769 | (0.13%) | 398 | 371 |
| Sikh | 55,630 | (9.28%) | 29,216 | 26,414 |
| Buddhist | 42 | (0.01%) | 20 | 22 |
| Jain | 47 | (0.01%) | 24 | 23 |
| Other Religion | 21 | (0%) | 15 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 433 | (0.07%) | 235 | 198 |
Literacy Rate - Puranpur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Puranpur Tehsil in 2011 were 58.45% in which, male and female literacy were 68.45% and 47.26% respectively. Total literate in Puranpur Tehsil were 298,965 of which male and female were 184,879 and 114,086 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Puranpur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Puranpur Tehsil is 896 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 896 females in Puranpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 896 ) of Puranpur Tehsil.
Child Population - Puranpur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 87,808 children between age 0 to 6 years in Puranpur Tehsil. Out of which 87,808 were male while 87,808 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Puranpur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 9,218 families under Puranpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 9,218 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.6% of total population of Puranpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 91.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 6,426 while that in rural region is 81,382.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 599,308 | 51,289 | 548,019 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 87,808 | 6,426 | 81,382 |
| Schedule Caste | 107,736 | 5,454 | 102,282 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,457 | 58 | 1,399 |
| Literacy | 58.45% | 66.24% | 57.7% |
| Sex Ratio | 896 | 907 | 895 |
Working Population - Puranpur Tehsil
In Puranpur Tehsil out of total population, 182,930 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182,930 workers engaged in Main Work, 58,469 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46,908 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134,848 | 123,388 | 11,460 |
| Cultivators | 58,469 | 55,358 | 3,111 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46,908 | 43,361 | 3,547 |
| Household Industries | 3,014 | 1,695 | 1,319 |
| Other Workers | 26,457 | 22,974 | 3,483 |
| Marginal Workers | 48,082 | 35,911 | 12,171 |
| Non Working | 416,378 | 156,756 | 259,622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puranpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia