Burari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North, Delhi - Census 2011
Burari is a Census Town city situated in Civil Lines tehsil of North district. The Burari city is divided into 3 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 28,610 families residing in the Burari city. The total population of Burari is 146,190 out of which 78,103 are males and 68,087 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burari is 872.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burari city is 18496 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10010 male children and 8486 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burari is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burari is 89%. Thus Burari has higher literacy rate compared to 86.9% of North district. The male literacy rate is 94.17% and the female literacy rate is 83.05% in Burari.
Burari Census Town has total administration over 28,610 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.
Burari Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burari Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18,496 | 10,010 | 8,486 |
| Literacy | 89% | 82.1% | 72.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16,285 | 8,564 | 7,721 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 32,574 | 13,983 | 18,591 |
Caste-wise Population - Burari
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Burari.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 16,285 | 8,564 | 7,721 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Burari
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Burari is 136,405 which is 93.31% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Burari is 5,298 which is 3.62% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Burari as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 136,405 | (93.31%) | 72,939 | 63,466 |
| Muslim | 5,298 | (3.62%) | 2,865 | 2,433 |
| Christian | 2,020 | (1.38%) | 998 | 1,022 |
| Sikh | 2,117 | (1.45%) | 1,121 | 996 |
| Buddhist | 52 | (0.04%) | 25 | 27 |
| Jain | 232 | (0.16%) | 122 | 110 |
| Other Religion | 21 | (0.01%) | 10 | 11 |
| No Religion Specified | 45 | (0.03%) | 23 | 22 |
Literacy Rate - Burari
The total literacy rate of Burari was 88.98% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 86.21% of Delhi. Population-wise, out of total 113,616 literates, males were 64,120 while females were 49,496. Also the male literacy rate was 94.17% and the female literacy rate was 83.05% in Burari.
| Burari | Delhi | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.05% | 80.76% |
| Male | 94.17% | 90.94% |
| Total | 88.98% | 86.21% |
Sex Ratio - Burari
The Sex Ratio of Burari is 872. Thus per every 1000 men there were 872 females in Burari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 872 ) of Burari.
Child Population - Burari
According to Census 2011, there were 18,496 children between age 0 to 6 years in Burari. Out of which 10,010 were male while 8,486 were female.
Working Population - Burari
In Burari Census Town out of total population, 44,181 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44,181 workers engaged in Main Work, 481 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 428 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41,805 | 37,474 | 4,331 |
| Cultivators | 481 | 433 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 428 | 331 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 777 | 661 | 116 |
| Other Workers | 40,119 | 36,049 | 4,070 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,376 | 1,682 | 694 |
| Non Working | 102,009 | 38,947 | 63,062 |
Burari Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Burari is further divided into 3 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 6 | 23,367 | 74.2% | 843 |
| 2 | Ward No - 7 | 56,298 | 77.8% | 879 |
| 3 | Ward No - 8 | 66,525 | 78.8% | 876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burari, North, Delhi - Wikipedia