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Baben Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011

Baben is a Census Town city situated in Bardoli taluka of Surat district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,146 families residing in the Baben city. The total population of Baben is 15,610 out of which 8,642 are males and 6,968 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baben is 806.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baben city is 2121 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1164 male children and 957 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baben is 822 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (806).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baben is 75.7%. Thus Baben has lower literacy rate compared to 85.5% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 82.55% and the female literacy rate is 67.18% in Baben.

Baben Census Town has total administration over 3,146 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Baben Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baben Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,121 1,164 957
Literacy 75.7% 71.4% 58%
Scheduled Caste 1,892 937 955
Scheduled Tribe 2,260 1,221 1,039
Illiterate 5,399 2,469 2,930

Caste-wise Population - Baben

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Baben.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,892 937 955
Schedule Tribe 2,260 1,221 1,039

Religion-wise Population - Baben

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Baben is 13,935 which is 89.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Baben is 1,577 which is 10.1% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Baben as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 13,935 (89.27%) 7,728 6,207
Muslim 1,577 (10.1%) 867 710
Christian 67 (0.43%) 31 36
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 7 (0.04%) 2 5
Jain 16 (0.1%) 10 6
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.04%) 3 3

Literacy Rate - Baben

The total literacy rate of Baben was 75.7% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 10,211 literates, males were 6,173 while females were 4,038. Also the male literacy rate was 82.55% and the female literacy rate was 67.18% in Baben.

  Baben Gujarat
Female 67.18% 69.68%
Male 82.55% 85.75%
Total 75.7% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Baben

The Sex Ratio of Baben is 806. Thus per every 1000 men there were 806 females in Baben. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 822 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 806 ) of Baben.

Child Population - Baben

According to Census 2011, there were 2,121 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baben. Out of which 1,164 were male while 957 were female.

Working Population - Baben

In Baben Census Town out of total population, 6,628 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,628 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,071 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,955 4,727 1,228
Cultivators 131 125 6
Agriculture Labourer 1,071 638 433
Household Industries 65 56 9
Other Workers 4,688 3,908 780
Marginal Workers 673 425 248
Non Working 8,982 3,490 5,492

Baben Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Baben is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 15,610 65.4% 806

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