Balibhara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balibhara is a Census Town city situated in Barrackpur - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,968 families residing in the Balibhara city. The total population of Balibhara is 8,521 out of which 4,376 are males and 4,145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balibhara is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balibhara city is 785 which is 9% of the total population. There are 409 male children and 376 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balibhara is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balibhara is 87.9%. Thus Balibhara has higher literacy rate compared to 84.1% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.38% and the female literacy rate is 84.21% in Balibhara.
Balibhara Census Town has total administration over 1,968 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.
Balibhara Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balibhara Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 785 | 409 | 376 |
| Literacy | 87.9% | 82.8% | 76.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,216 | 621 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 1,722 | 751 | 971 |
Caste-wise Population - Balibhara
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Balibhara.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,216 | 621 | 595 |
| Schedule Tribe | 126 | 68 | 58 |
Religion-wise Population - Balibhara
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Balibhara is 8,403 which is 98.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Balibhara is 6 which is 0.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Balibhara as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,403 | (98.62%) | 4,314 | 4,089 |
| Muslim | 6 | (0.07%) | 4 | 2 |
| Christian | 102 | (1.2%) | 51 | 51 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.04%) | 2 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.05%) | 3 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Balibhara
The total literacy rate of Balibhara was 87.89% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 6,799 literates, males were 3,625 while females were 3,174. Also the male literacy rate was 91.38% and the female literacy rate was 84.21% in Balibhara.
| Balibhara | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.21% | 70.54% |
| Male | 91.38% | 81.69% |
| Total | 87.89% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Balibhara
The Sex Ratio of Balibhara is 947. Thus per every 1000 men there were 947 females in Balibhara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Balibhara.
Child Population - Balibhara
According to Census 2011, there were 785 children between age 0 to 6 years in Balibhara. Out of which 409 were male while 376 were female.
Working Population - Balibhara
In Balibhara Census Town out of total population, 2,866 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,866 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,246 | 2,009 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 96 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 75 | 53 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 2,057 | 1,857 | 200 |
| Marginal Workers | 620 | 456 | 164 |
| Non Working | 5,655 | 1,911 | 3,744 |
Balibhara Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Balibhara is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,521 | 79.8% | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balibhara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia