Shikarpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bulandshahar district, Uttar Pradesh
Shikarpur Tehsil of Bulandshahar district has total population of 435,158 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 230,064 are males while 205,094 are females. In 2011 there were total 73,259 families residing in Shikarpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Shikarpur Tehsil is 891.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.1% people lives in Urban areas while 83.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 61.9% while that in the rural areas is 69.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shikarpur Tehsil is 899% while that of Rural areas is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shikarpur Tehsil is 69029 which is 16% of the total population. There are 37272 male children and 31757 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shikarpur Tehsil is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Shikarpur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Shikarpur Tehsil is 67.99%. The male literacy rate is 67.84% and the female literacy rate is 45.27% in Shikarpur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Shikarpur Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 182 villages.
Shikarpur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shikarpur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 69,029 | 37,272 | 31,757 |
| Literacy | 67.99% | 67.84% | 45.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113,847 | 60,440 | 53,407 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 186,239 | 73,998 | 112,241 |
Caste-wise Population - Shikarpur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shikarpur Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 113,847 | 60,440 | 53,407 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Religion-wise Population - Shikarpur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 362,762 | (83.36%) | 192,589 | 170,173 |
| Muslim | 71,054 | (16.33%) | 36,735 | 34,319 |
| Christian | 334 | (0.08%) | 184 | 150 |
| Sikh | 299 | (0.07%) | 153 | 146 |
| Buddhist | 62 | (0.01%) | 37 | 25 |
| Jain | 159 | (0.04%) | 83 | 76 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 1 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 484 | (0.11%) | 282 | 202 |
Literacy Rate - Shikarpur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Shikarpur Tehsil in 2011 were 67.99% in which, male and female literacy were 80.95% and 53.57% respectively. Total literate in Shikarpur Tehsil were 248,919 of which male and female were 156,066 and 92,853 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Shikarpur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Shikarpur Tehsil is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Shikarpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Shikarpur Tehsil.
Child Population - Shikarpur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 69,029 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shikarpur Tehsil. Out of which 69,029 were male while 69,029 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Shikarpur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 10,965 families under Shikarpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 10,965 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.1% of total population of Shikarpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 11,018 while that in rural region is 58,011.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 435,158 | 70,014 | 365,144 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 69,029 | 11,018 | 58,011 |
| Schedule Caste | 113,847 | 11,211 | 102,636 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Literacy | 67.99% | 61.87% | 69.16% |
| Sex Ratio | 891 | 899 | 890 |
Working Population - Shikarpur Tehsil
In Shikarpur Tehsil out of total population, 160,810 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160,810 workers engaged in Main Work, 43,480 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25,328 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115,050 | 92,286 | 22,764 |
| Cultivators | 43,480 | 39,275 | 4,205 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25,328 | 20,089 | 5,239 |
| Household Industries | 4,026 | 2,326 | 1,700 |
| Other Workers | 42,216 | 30,596 | 11,620 |
| Marginal Workers | 45,760 | 21,251 | 24,509 |
| Non Working | 274,348 | 116,527 | 157,821 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shikarpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia