Bikramganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Bikramganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Bikramganj block of Rohtas district. The Bikramganj city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,968 families residing in the Bikramganj city. The total population of Bikramganj is 48,465 out of which 25,746 are males and 22,719 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bikramganj is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bikramganj city is 7734 which is 16% of the total population. There are 4084 male children and 3650 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bikramganj is 894 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikramganj is 74.8%. Thus Bikramganj has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 81.37% and the female literacy rate is 67.26% in Bikramganj.
Bikramganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 7,968 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.
Bikramganj Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bikramganj Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,734 | 4,084 | 3,650 |
| Literacy | 74.8% | 68.5% | 56.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,412 | 2,350 | 2,062 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 18,013 | 8,119 | 9,894 |
Caste-wise Population - Bikramganj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bikramganj.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,412 | 2,350 | 2,062 |
| Schedule Tribe | 134 | 64 | 70 |
Religion-wise Population - Bikramganj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bikramganj is 35,049 which is 72.32% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bikramganj is 13,147 which is 27.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bikramganj as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 35,049 | (72.32%) | 18,670 | 16,379 |
| Muslim | 13,147 | (27.13%) | 6,944 | 6,203 |
| Christian | 80 | (0.17%) | 36 | 44 |
| Sikh | 98 | (0.2%) | 42 | 56 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 3 | 0 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 4 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 83 | (0.17%) | 47 | 36 |
Literacy Rate - Bikramganj
The total literacy rate of Bikramganj was 74.76% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 30,452 literates, males were 17,627 while females were 12,825. Also the male literacy rate was 81.37% and the female literacy rate was 67.26% in Bikramganj.
| Bikramganj | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 67.26% | 51.5% |
| Male | 81.37% | 71.2% |
| Total | 74.76% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Bikramganj
The Sex Ratio of Bikramganj is 882. Thus per every 1000 men there were 882 females in Bikramganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 894 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Bikramganj.
Child Population - Bikramganj
According to Census 2011, there were 7,734 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bikramganj. Out of which 4,084 were male while 3,650 were female.
Working Population - Bikramganj
In Bikramganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 13,343 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,343 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,192 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,244 | 8,443 | 1,801 |
| Cultivators | 1,166 | 1,111 | 55 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,192 | 1,902 | 290 |
| Household Industries | 709 | 441 | 268 |
| Other Workers | 6,177 | 4,989 | 1,188 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,099 | 2,171 | 928 |
| Non Working | 35,122 | 15,132 | 19,990 |
Bikramganj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bikramganj is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 938 | 58% | 950 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,653 | 69.4% | 922 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,512 | 69.4% | 956 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 755 | 72.5% | 921 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,689 | 71.6% | 861 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,421 | 62.1% | 774 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,763 | 56.4% | 882 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,457 | 61.4% | 871 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,452 | 72.5% | 889 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,390 | 55.1% | 829 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,186 | 65.8% | 888 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,854 | 69.1% | 912 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,572 | 77.7% | 856 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,840 | 65% | 931 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,553 | 80.7% | 831 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,235 | 79.8% | 866 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,050 | 61% | 846 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,400 | 71.3% | 905 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,090 | 45% | 916 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,231 | 50.4% | 861 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 3,300 | 52.1% | 937 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,742 | 48.5% | 843 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,382 | 36.5% | 847 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bikramganj, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia