Bahjoi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Bahjoi is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district. The Bahjoi city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,161 families residing in the Bahjoi city. The total population of Bahjoi is 37,037 out of which 19,168 are males and 17,869 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahjoi is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bahjoi city is 5596 which is 15% of the total population. There are 2895 male children and 2701 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahjoi is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahjoi is 63.6%. Thus Bahjoi has higher literacy rate compared to 56.8% of Moradabad district. The male literacy rate is 69.48% and the female literacy rate is 57.34% in Bahjoi.
Bahjoi Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 6,161 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bahjoi Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahjoi Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,596 | 2,895 | 2,701 |
| Literacy | 63.6% | 59% | 48.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,538 | 2,341 | 2,197 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 17,033 | 7,862 | 9,171 |
Caste-wise Population - Bahjoi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bahjoi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,538 | 2,341 | 2,197 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bahjoi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bahjoi is 26,638 which is 71.92% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bahjoi is 10,151 which is 27.41% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bahjoi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26,638 | (71.92%) | 13,856 | 12,782 |
| Muslim | 10,151 | (27.41%) | 5,179 | 4,972 |
| Christian | 50 | (0.14%) | 24 | 26 |
| Sikh | 74 | (0.2%) | 39 | 35 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 93 | (0.25%) | 52 | 41 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 28 | (0.08%) | 15 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Bahjoi
The total literacy rate of Bahjoi was 63.62% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 20,004 literates, males were 11,306 while females were 8,698. Also the male literacy rate was 69.48% and the female literacy rate was 57.34% in Bahjoi.
| Bahjoi | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.34% | 57.18% |
| Male | 69.48% | 77.28% |
| Total | 63.62% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Bahjoi
The Sex Ratio of Bahjoi is 932. Thus per every 1000 men there were 932 females in Bahjoi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Bahjoi.
Child Population - Bahjoi
According to Census 2011, there were 5,596 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bahjoi. Out of which 2,895 were male while 2,701 were female.
Working Population - Bahjoi
In Bahjoi Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 9,698 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,698 workers engaged in Main Work, 540 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,926 | 7,406 | 520 |
| Cultivators | 540 | 528 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 330 | 298 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 334 | 294 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 6,722 | 6,286 | 436 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,772 | 1,577 | 195 |
| Non Working | 27,339 | 10,185 | 17,154 |
Bahjoi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bahjoi is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,682 | 66.4% | 916 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,190 | 54.7% | 890 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,869 | 45.2% | 941 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,278 | 35.1% | 984 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,213 | 53.7% | 866 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,478 | 61.2% | 854 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,753 | 25.8% | 924 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,213 | 76.8% | 898 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,269 | 55.6% | 1,070 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 947 | 55.2% | 953 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,475 | 36.1% | 991 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,090 | 41.6% | 1,022 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,029 | 51% | 929 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,657 | 32.4% | 987 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 906 | 77.7% | 965 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,333 | 61.6% | 872 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,209 | 14.9% | 895 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,922 | 53% | 899 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,308 | 50.3% | 932 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,269 | 85.7% | 992 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,207 | 81.6% | 922 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,202 | 63.4% | 951 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,421 | 59.9% | 923 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 835 | 74.4% | 893 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,282 | 72.4% | 922 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahjoi, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia