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Bamunara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bamunara is a Census Town city situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,536 families residing in the Bamunara city. The total population of Bamunara is 6,665 out of which 3,399 are males and 3,266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bamunara is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bamunara city is 728 which is 11% of the total population. There are 383 male children and 345 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bamunara is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamunara is 77.2%. Thus Bamunara has higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 84.55% and the female literacy rate is 69.63% in Bamunara.

Bamunara Census Town has total administration over 1,536 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.

Bamunara Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 728 383 345
Literacy 77.2% 75% 62.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,798 892 906
Scheduled Tribe 939 468 471
Illiterate 2,081 849 1,232

Caste-wise Population - Bamunara

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Bamunara.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,798 892 906
Schedule Tribe 939 468 471

Religion-wise Population - Bamunara

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bamunara is 6,606 which is 99.11% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bamunara is 33 which is 0.5% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bamunara as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,606 (99.11%) 3,371 3,235
Muslim 33 (0.5%) 17 16
Christian 15 (0.23%) 7 8
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Buddhist 4 (0.06%) 2 2
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.09%) 1 5

Literacy Rate - Bamunara

The total literacy rate of Bamunara was 77.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,584 literates, males were 2,550 while females were 2,034. Also the male literacy rate was 84.55% and the female literacy rate was 69.63% in Bamunara.

  Bamunara West Bengal
Female 69.63% 70.54%
Male 84.55% 81.69%
Total 77.21% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Bamunara

The Sex Ratio of Bamunara is 961. Thus per every 1000 men there were 961 females in Bamunara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Bamunara.

Child Population - Bamunara

According to Census 2011, there were 728 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bamunara. Out of which 383 were male while 345 were female.

Working Population - Bamunara

In Bamunara Census Town out of total population, 2,347 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,347 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,441 1,262 179
Cultivators 7 6 1
Agriculture Labourer 14 14 0
Household Industries 43 40 3
Other Workers 1,377 1,202 175
Marginal Workers 906 556 350
Non Working 4,318 1,581 2,737

Bamunara Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,665 68.8% 961

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