Beswan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Beswan is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district. The Beswan city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 978 families residing in the Beswan city. The total population of Beswan is 6,278 out of which 3,361 are males and 2,917 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beswan is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beswan city is 990 which is 16% of the total population. There are 552 male children and 438 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beswan is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beswan is 75.3%. Thus Beswan has higher literacy rate compared to 67.5% of Aligarh district. The male literacy rate is 84.69% and the female literacy rate is 64.74% in Beswan.
Beswan Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 978 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Beswan Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beswan Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 990 | 552 | 438 |
| Literacy | 75.3% | 70.8% | 55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 738 | 409 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,294 | 982 | 1,312 |
Caste-wise Population - Beswan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Beswan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 738 | 409 | 329 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Beswan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Beswan is 5,137 which is 81.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Beswan is 1,120 which is 17.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Beswan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,137 | (81.83%) | 2,766 | 2,371 |
| Muslim | 1,120 | (17.84%) | 586 | 534 |
| Christian | 11 | (0.18%) | 6 | 5 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 8 | (0.13%) | 3 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Beswan
The total literacy rate of Beswan was 75.34% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,984 literates, males were 2,379 while females were 1,605. Also the male literacy rate was 84.69% and the female literacy rate was 64.74% in Beswan.
| Beswan | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.74% | 57.18% |
| Male | 84.69% | 77.28% |
| Total | 75.34% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Beswan
The Sex Ratio of Beswan is 868. Thus per every 1000 men there were 868 females in Beswan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 868 ) of Beswan.
Child Population - Beswan
According to Census 2011, there were 990 children between age 0 to 6 years in Beswan. Out of which 552 were male while 438 were female.
Working Population - Beswan
In Beswan Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 1,914 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,914 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,679 | 1,461 | 218 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 141 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 186 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 1,282 | 1,115 | 167 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 118 | 117 |
| Non Working | 4,364 | 1,782 | 2,582 |
Beswan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Beswan is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 814 | 51.7% | 884 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 893 | 67.4% | 793 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 526 | 55.3% | 865 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 552 | 65% | 798 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 830 | 64.5% | 948 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 479 | 67.4% | 886 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 506 | 81.2% | 881 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 445 | 80.4% | 894 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 573 | 66.5% | 780 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 660 | 45.9% | 964 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Beswan, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia