Bhamian Kalan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhamian Kalan is a Census Town city situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,552 families residing in the Bhamian Kalan city. The total population of Bhamian Kalan is 13,174 out of which 7,092 are males and 6,082 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhamian Kalan is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhamian Kalan city is 1958 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1026 male children and 932 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhamian Kalan is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (858).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamian Kalan is 77.4%. Thus Bhamian Kalan has lower literacy rate compared to 82.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 84.78% and the female literacy rate is 68.62% in Bhamian Kalan.
Bhamian Kalan Census Town has total administration over 2,552 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.
Bhamian Kalan Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhamian Kalan Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,958 | 1,026 | 932 |
| Literacy | 77.4% | 72.5% | 58.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,330 | 1,803 | 1,527 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,497 | 1,949 | 2,548 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhamian Kalan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhamian Kalan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,330 | 1,803 | 1,527 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhamian Kalan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhamian Kalan is 9,324 which is 70.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhamian Kalan is 238 which is 1.81% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bhamian Kalan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,324 | (70.78%) | 5,031 | 4,293 |
| Muslim | 238 | (1.81%) | 134 | 104 |
| Christian | 308 | (2.34%) | 156 | 152 |
| Sikh | 3,216 | (24.41%) | 1,720 | 1,496 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.09%) | 8 | 4 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.02%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 73 | (0.55%) | 41 | 32 |
Literacy Rate - Bhamian Kalan
The total literacy rate of Bhamian Kalan was 77.36% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 8,677 literates, males were 5,143 while females were 3,534. Also the male literacy rate was 84.78% and the female literacy rate was 68.62% in Bhamian Kalan.
| Bhamian Kalan | Punjab | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68.62% | 70.73% |
| Male | 84.78% | 80.44% |
| Total | 77.36% | 75.84% |
Sex Ratio - Bhamian Kalan
The Sex Ratio of Bhamian Kalan is 858. Thus per every 1000 men there were 858 females in Bhamian Kalan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 858 ) of Bhamian Kalan.
Child Population - Bhamian Kalan
According to Census 2011, there were 1,958 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhamian Kalan. Out of which 1,026 were male while 932 were female.
Working Population - Bhamian Kalan
In Bhamian Kalan Census Town out of total population, 4,949 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,949 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,048 | 3,238 | 810 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 98 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 214 | 188 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 3,687 | 2,929 | 758 |
| Marginal Workers | 901 | 554 | 347 |
| Non Working | 8,225 | 3,300 | 4,925 |
Bhamian Kalan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhamian Kalan is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 13,174 | 65.9% | 858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhamian Kalan, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia