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Budbud Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Budbud is a Census Town city situated in Galsi - I block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,048 families residing in the Budbud city. The total population of Budbud is 4,558 out of which 2,334 are males and 2,224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Budbud is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Budbud city is 410 which is 9% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Budbud is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budbud is 80.7%. Thus Budbud has higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 88.28% and the female literacy rate is 72.76% in Budbud.

Budbud Census Town has total administration over 1,048 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.

Budbud Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 410 209 201
Literacy 80.7% 80.4% 66.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,127 578 549
Scheduled Tribe 42 21 21
Illiterate 1,210 458 752

Caste-wise Population - Budbud

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Budbud.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,127 578 549
Schedule Tribe 42 21 21

Religion-wise Population - Budbud

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Budbud is 4,392 which is 96.36% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Budbud is 130 which is 2.85% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Budbud as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,392 (96.36%) 2,249 2,143
Muslim 130 (2.85%) 65 65
Christian 5 (0.11%) 2 3
Sikh 27 (0.59%) 15 12
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.07%) 2 1

Literacy Rate - Budbud

The total literacy rate of Budbud was 80.71% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,348 literates, males were 1,876 while females were 1,472. Also the male literacy rate was 88.28% and the female literacy rate was 72.76% in Budbud.

  Budbud West Bengal
Female 72.76% 70.54%
Male 88.28% 81.69%
Total 80.71% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Budbud

The Sex Ratio of Budbud is 953. Thus per every 1000 men there were 953 females in Budbud. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Budbud.

Child Population - Budbud

According to Census 2011, there were 410 children between age 0 to 6 years in Budbud. Out of which 209 were male while 201 were female.

Working Population - Budbud

In Budbud Census Town out of total population, 1,794 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,794 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,159 1,014 145
Cultivators 9 9 0
Agriculture Labourer 160 142 18
Household Industries 42 34 8
Other Workers 948 829 119
Marginal Workers 635 335 300
Non Working 2,764 985 1,779

Budbud Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,558 73.5% 953

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