Bankapura Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haveri, Karnataka - Census 2011
Bankapura is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district. The Bankapura city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,499 families residing in the Bankapura city. The total population of Bankapura is 22,529 out of which 11,651 are males and 10,878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankapura is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bankapura city is 3048 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1600 male children and 1448 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankapura is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankapura is 79.4%. Thus Bankapura has higher literacy rate compared to 77.4% of Haveri district. The male literacy rate is 83.26% and the female literacy rate is 75.21% in Bankapura.
Bankapura Town Municipal Council has total administration over 4,499 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bankapura Town Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankapura Town Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,048 | 1,600 | 1,448 |
| Literacy | 79.4% | 71.8% | 65.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,399 | 702 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 7,069 | 3,283 | 3,786 |
Caste-wise Population - Bankapura
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Bankapura.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,399 | 702 | 697 |
| Schedule Tribe | 176 | 89 | 87 |
Religion-wise Population - Bankapura
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bankapura is 11,656 which is 51.74% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bankapura is 10,705 which is 47.52% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bankapura as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,656 | (51.74%) | 6,040 | 5,616 |
| Muslim | 10,705 | (47.52%) | 5,526 | 5,179 |
| Christian | 16 | (0.07%) | 9 | 7 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.02%) | 4 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 55 | (0.24%) | 28 | 27 |
| Other Religion | 70 | (0.31%) | 33 | 37 |
| No Religion Specified | 22 | (0.1%) | 11 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Bankapura
The total literacy rate of Bankapura was 79.36% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 15,460 literates, males were 8,368 while females were 7,092. Also the male literacy rate was 83.26% and the female literacy rate was 75.21% in Bankapura.
| Bankapura | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.21% | 68.08% |
| Male | 83.26% | 82.47% |
| Total | 79.36% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Bankapura
The Sex Ratio of Bankapura is 934. Thus per every 1000 men there were 934 females in Bankapura. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Bankapura.
Child Population - Bankapura
According to Census 2011, there were 3,048 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bankapura. Out of which 1,600 were male while 1,448 were female.
Working Population - Bankapura
In Bankapura Town Municipal Council out of total population, 8,226 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,226 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,051 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,105 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,553 | 5,427 | 1,126 |
| Cultivators | 1,051 | 975 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,105 | 1,524 | 581 |
| Household Industries | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Other Workers | 3,206 | 2,828 | 378 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,673 | 1,241 | 432 |
| Non Working | 14,303 | 4,983 | 9,320 |
Bankapura Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bankapura is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 942 | 72.3% | 958 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 859 | 65.3% | 880 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 988 | 72.9% | 960 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 797 | 76.9% | 939 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 414 | 82.1% | 935 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,271 | 65.7% | 875 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 989 | 80% | 1,035 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 880 | 76.8% | 1,000 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 856 | 66.5% | 977 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,382 | 72.7% | 840 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,169 | 70.7% | 961 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 699 | 70.7% | 788 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 833 | 56.4% | 937 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,053 | 62.2% | 950 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,125 | 60.4% | 967 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 845 | 74.6% | 934 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 656 | 74.7% | 869 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,468 | 65.2% | 992 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,037 | 63.5% | 903 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 787 | 65.9% | 968 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,531 | 71% | 881 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 581 | 54.2% | 983 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,367 | 64.9% | 981 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankapura, Haveri, Karnataka - Wikipedia