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Bhapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011

Bhapur is a Census Town city situated in Balipatna block of Khordha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,289 families residing in the Bhapur city. The total population of Bhapur is 6,438 out of which 3,273 are males and 3,165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhapur is 967.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhapur city is 609 which is 9% of the total population. There are 324 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhapur is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhapur is 86%. Thus Bhapur has lower literacy rate compared to 86.9% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 93.66% and the female literacy rate is 78.16% in Bhapur.

Bhapur Census Town has total administration over 1,289 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.

Bhapur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 609 324 285
Literacy 86% 84.4% 71.1%
Scheduled Caste 656 327 329
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 1,425 511 914

Caste-wise Population - Bhapur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhapur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 656 327 329
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2

Religion-wise Population - Bhapur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhapur is 6,128 which is 95.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhapur is 0 which is 0% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bhapur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,128 (95.18%) 3,103 3,025
Muslim 0 (0%) 0 0
Christian 139 (2.16%) 74 65
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Buddhist 153 (2.38%) 81 72
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 17 (0.26%) 14 3

Literacy Rate - Bhapur

The total literacy rate of Bhapur was 86% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 5,013 literates, males were 2,762 while females were 2,251. Also the male literacy rate was 93.66% and the female literacy rate was 78.16% in Bhapur.

  Bhapur Odisha
Female 78.16% 64.01%
Male 93.66% 81.59%
Total 86% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Bhapur

The Sex Ratio of Bhapur is 967. Thus per every 1000 men there were 967 females in Bhapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Bhapur.

Child Population - Bhapur

According to Census 2011, there were 609 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhapur. Out of which 324 were male while 285 were female.

Working Population - Bhapur

In Bhapur Census Town out of total population, 2,349 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,349 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,673 1,515 158
Cultivators 118 117 1
Agriculture Labourer 185 153 32
Household Industries 91 84 7
Other Workers 1,279 1,161 118
Marginal Workers 676 448 228
Non Working 4,089 1,310 2,779

Bhapur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,438 77.9% 967

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