Bahraich Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Bahraich is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Bahraich tehsil of Bahraich district. The Bahraich city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 30,460 families residing in the Bahraich city. The total population of Bahraich is 186,223 out of which 97,653 are males and 88,570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahraich is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bahraich city is 24097 which is 13% of the total population. There are 12655 male children and 11442 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahraich is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahraich is 73.8%. Thus Bahraich has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Bahraich district. The male literacy rate is 76.36% and the female literacy rate is 70.87% in Bahraich.
Bahraich Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 30,460 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.
Bahraich Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahraich Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24,097 | 12,655 | 11,442 |
| Literacy | 73.8% | 66.5% | 61.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,584 | 4,990 | 4,594 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 66,659 | 32,746 | 33,913 |
Caste-wise Population - Bahraich
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bahraich.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,584 | 4,990 | 4,594 |
| Schedule Tribe | 170 | 93 | 77 |
Religion-wise Population - Bahraich
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bahraich is 78,966 which is 42.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bahraich is 104,413 which is 56.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bahraich as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 78,966 | (42.4%) | 41,547 | 37,419 |
| Muslim | 104,413 | (56.07%) | 54,599 | 49,814 |
| Christian | 571 | (0.31%) | 288 | 283 |
| Sikh | 718 | (0.39%) | 373 | 345 |
| Buddhist | 139 | (0.07%) | 73 | 66 |
| Jain | 654 | (0.35%) | 318 | 336 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 760 | (0.41%) | 454 | 306 |
Literacy Rate - Bahraich
The total literacy rate of Bahraich was 73.75% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 119,564 literates, males were 64,907 while females were 54,657. Also the male literacy rate was 76.36% and the female literacy rate was 70.87% in Bahraich.
| Bahraich | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.87% | 57.18% |
| Male | 76.36% | 77.28% |
| Total | 73.75% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Bahraich
The Sex Ratio of Bahraich is 907. Thus per every 1000 men there were 907 females in Bahraich. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Bahraich.
Child Population - Bahraich
According to Census 2011, there were 24,097 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bahraich. Out of which 12,655 were male while 11,442 were female.
Working Population - Bahraich
In Bahraich Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 54,998 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,998 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,077 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42,975 | 37,795 | 5,180 |
| Cultivators | 1,134 | 1,044 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,077 | 1,702 | 375 |
| Household Industries | 2,261 | 1,930 | 331 |
| Other Workers | 37,503 | 33,119 | 4,384 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,023 | 8,625 | 3,398 |
| Non Working | 131,225 | 51,233 | 79,992 |
Bahraich Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bahraich is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,502 | 77.2% | 901 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 6,757 | 57.8% | 895 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 5,692 | 53.1% | 856 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 6,544 | 76.8% | 892 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 7,510 | 78.8% | 899 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,384 | 75.5% | 878 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 5,795 | 72.7% | 927 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 5,255 | 69.4% | 926 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,907 | 46.2% | 867 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 4,896 | 68.9% | 896 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,857 | 59.6% | 898 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 5,595 | 49.3% | 883 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 6,916 | 64.1% | 926 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 4,292 | 59.7% | 892 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 5,491 | 69.2% | 909 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 11,849 | 51.6% | 915 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,964 | 76.5% | 909 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 4,760 | 61.8% | 907 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 6,333 | 67.5% | 916 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 3,893 | 83.4% | 935 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 7,208 | 48.4% | 913 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 5,977 | 47% | 850 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 9,437 | 51.1% | 902 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 6,980 | 77.1% | 873 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 4,011 | 75.7% | 956 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 4,013 | 68.7% | 919 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 6,375 | 72.8% | 907 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 7,583 | 62.9% | 950 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 2,419 | 71.1% | 1,183 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 4,699 | 77.8% | 883 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 11,329 | 55% | 915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahraich, Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia