Berasia Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Berasia is a Municipality city situated in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district. The Berasia city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,257 families residing in the Berasia city. The total population of Berasia is 30,951 out of which 16,245 are males and 14,706 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Berasia is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Berasia city is 4619 which is 15% of the total population. There are 2437 male children and 2182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Berasia is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berasia is 76.6%. Thus Berasia has lower literacy rate compared to 80.4% of Bhopal district. The male literacy rate is 83.64% and the female literacy rate is 68.77% in Berasia.
Berasia Municipality has total administration over 6,257 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Berasia Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Berasia Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,619 | 2,437 | 2,182 |
| Literacy | 76.6% | 71.1% | 58.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,964 | 2,618 | 2,346 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 493 | 258 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 10,789 | 4,696 | 6,093 |
Caste-wise Population - Berasia
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Berasia.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,964 | 2,618 | 2,346 |
| Schedule Tribe | 493 | 258 | 235 |
Religion-wise Population - Berasia
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Berasia is 25,093 which is 81.07% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Berasia is 5,215 which is 16.85% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Berasia as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 25,093 | (81.07%) | 13,201 | 11,892 |
| Muslim | 5,215 | (16.85%) | 2,726 | 2,489 |
| Christian | 194 | (0.63%) | 86 | 108 |
| Sikh | 15 | (0.05%) | 6 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 27 | (0.09%) | 13 | 14 |
| Jain | 387 | (1.25%) | 203 | 184 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 20 | (0.06%) | 10 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Berasia
The total literacy rate of Berasia was 76.57% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 20,162 literates, males were 11,549 while females were 8,613. Also the male literacy rate was 83.64% and the female literacy rate was 68.77% in Berasia.
| Berasia | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68.77% | 59.24% |
| Male | 83.64% | 78.73% |
| Total | 76.57% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Berasia
The Sex Ratio of Berasia is 905. Thus per every 1000 men there were 905 females in Berasia. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Berasia.
Child Population - Berasia
According to Census 2011, there were 4,619 children between age 0 to 6 years in Berasia. Out of which 2,437 were male while 2,182 were female.
Working Population - Berasia
In Berasia Municipality out of total population, 10,428 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,428 workers engaged in Main Work, 707 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 522 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,748 | 6,717 | 1,031 |
| Cultivators | 707 | 628 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 522 | 412 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 141 | 114 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 6,378 | 5,563 | 815 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,680 | 1,489 | 1,191 |
| Non Working | 20,523 | 8,039 | 12,484 |
Berasia Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Berasia is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,626 | 57.1% | 904 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,624 | 60.9% | 959 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,273 | 59.4% | 872 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,636 | 61.7% | 900 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,240 | 64% | 848 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,168 | 76.3% | 924 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,639 | 56.5% | 965 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 879 | 86.7% | 945 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,621 | 67.6% | 972 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 900 | 78.6% | 887 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,154 | 60.8% | 895 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,548 | 61.2% | 913 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,878 | 69.5% | 901 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 4,367 | 67.5% | 892 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,398 | 69.5% | 869 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Berasia, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia