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Batul Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011

Batul is a Census Town city situated in Bagnan - II block of Haora district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,094 families residing in the Batul city. The total population of Batul is 4,707 out of which 2,360 are males and 2,347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Batul is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Batul city is 428 which is 9% of the total population. There are 212 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Batul is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batul is 88.4%. Thus Batul has higher literacy rate compared to 83.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 93.06% and the female literacy rate is 83.76% in Batul.

Batul Census Town has total administration over 1,094 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.

Batul Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 428 212 216
Literacy 88.4% 84.7% 76.1%
Scheduled Caste 394 194 200
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 923 361 562

Caste-wise Population - Batul

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Batul.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 394 194 200
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Batul

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Batul is 4,640 which is 98.58% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Batul is 66 which is 1.4% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Batul as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,640 (98.58%) 2,332 2,308
Muslim 66 (1.4%) 27 39
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Batul

The total literacy rate of Batul was 88.43% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,784 literates, males were 1,999 while females were 1,785. Also the male literacy rate was 93.06% and the female literacy rate was 83.76% in Batul.

  Batul West Bengal
Female 83.76% 70.54%
Male 93.06% 81.69%
Total 88.43% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Batul

The Sex Ratio of Batul is 994. Thus per every 1000 men there were 994 females in Batul. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Batul.

Child Population - Batul

According to Census 2011, there were 428 children between age 0 to 6 years in Batul. Out of which 212 were male while 216 were female.

Working Population - Batul

In Batul Census Town out of total population, 1,706 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,706 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,363 1,209 154
Cultivators 21 21 0
Agriculture Labourer 56 55 1
Household Industries 182 157 25
Other Workers 1,104 976 128
Marginal Workers 343 227 116
Non Working 3,001 924 2,077

Batul Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,707 80.4% 994

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