Burhanpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Burhanpur is a Munciple Corporation city situated in Burhanpur tehsil of Burhanpur district. The Burhanpur city is divided into 48 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 38,118 families residing in the Burhanpur city. The total population of Burhanpur is 210,886 out of which 108,187 are males and 102,699 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burhanpur is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burhanpur city is 28930 which is 14% of the total population. There are 15035 male children and 13895 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burhanpur is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhanpur is 80.8%. Thus Burhanpur has higher literacy rate compared to 64.4% of Burhanpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.15% and the female literacy rate is 76.28% in Burhanpur.

Burhanpur Munciple Corporation has total administration over 38,118 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Munciple Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Burhanpur Munciple Corporation

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burhanpur Munciple Corporation.

Total Male Female
Children 28,930 15,035 13,895
Literacy 80.8% 73.3% 66%
Scheduled Caste 14,440 7,375 7,065
Scheduled Tribe 2,179 1,094 1,085
Illiterate 63,830 28,871 34,959

Caste-wise Population - Burhanpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Burhanpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,440 7,375 7,065
Schedule Tribe 2,179 1,094 1,085

Religion-wise Population - Burhanpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Burhanpur is 96,598 which is 45.81% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Burhanpur is 106,570 which is 50.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Burhanpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 96,598 (45.81%) 50,084 46,514
Muslim 106,570 (50.53%) 54,170 52,400
Christian 351 (0.17%) 164 187
Sikh 317 (0.15%) 172 145
Buddhist 5,632 (2.67%) 2,878 2,754
Jain 1,258 (0.6%) 646 612
Other Religion 69 (0.03%) 37 32
No Religion Specified 91 (0.04%) 36 55

Literacy Rate - Burhanpur

The total literacy rate of Burhanpur was 80.82% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 147,056 literates, males were 79,316 while females were 67,740. Also the male literacy rate was 85.15% and the female literacy rate was 76.28% in Burhanpur.

  Burhanpur Madhya Pradesh
Female 76.28% 59.24%
Male 85.15% 78.73%
Total 80.82% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Burhanpur

The Sex Ratio of Burhanpur is 949. Thus per every 1000 men there were 949 females in Burhanpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Burhanpur.

Child Population - Burhanpur

According to Census 2011, there were 28,930 children between age 0 to 6 years in Burhanpur. Out of which 15,035 were male while 13,895 were female.

Working Population - Burhanpur

In Burhanpur Munciple Corporation out of total population, 69,394 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,394 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,749 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 65,060 55,051 10,009
Cultivators 1,134 1,033 101
Agriculture Labourer 1,749 984 765
Household Industries 3,746 2,572 1,174
Other Workers 58,431 50,462 7,969
Marginal Workers 4,334 2,406 1,928
Non Working 141,492 50,730 90,762

Burhanpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Burhanpur is further divided into 48 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,498 76% 933
2 Ward No - 2 8,577 46.9% 949
3 Ward No - 3 5,551 69.8% 915
4 Ward No - 4 3,690 74.9% 963
5 Ward No - 5 3,137 80.9% 926
6 Ward No - 6 3,506 81% 1,044
7 Ward No - 7 3,393 78.1% 975
8 Ward No - 8 5,934 55.4% 975
9 Ward No - 9 5,310 67.5% 967
10 Ward No - 10 4,503 67.3% 966
11 Ward No - 11 2,756 83.7% 906
12 Ward No - 12 3,348 73.8% 947
13 Ward No - 13 5,296 60.9% 984
14 Ward No - 14 3,888 58.2% 968
15 Ward No - 15 4,172 48.4% 896
16 Ward No - 16 3,732 81.8% 893
17 Ward No - 17 7,926 63.3% 912
18 Ward No - 18 4,018 68.8% 939
19 Ward No - 19 3,280 80.2% 956
20 Ward No - 20 2,718 84.9% 911
21 Ward No - 21 4,067 71.8% 936
22 Ward No - 22 5,864 68.5% 898
23 Ward No - 23 4,226 63.3% 943
24 Ward No - 24 4,348 70% 970
25 Ward No - 25 2,320 72.8% 946
26 Ward No - 26 4,790 54.1% 975
27 Ward No - 27 3,951 75.8% 1,005
28 Ward No - 28 4,336 69.7% 952
29 Ward No - 29 4,594 70.5% 956
30 Ward No - 30 3,457 67.5% 973
31 Ward No - 31 4,238 66.1% 1,002
32 Ward No - 32 3,556 66% 973
33 Ward No - 33 3,720 71.4% 978
34 Ward No - 34 2,857 76% 981
35 Ward No - 35 3,497 73.8% 991
36 Ward No - 36 3,246 76.6% 951
37 Ward No - 37 3,543 61.7% 935
38 Ward No - 38 5,871 76% 934
39 Ward No - 39 8,524 59.7% 960
40 Ward No - 40 6,652 86.3% 935
41 Ward No - 41 7,360 84.4% 924
42 Ward No - 42 7,073 82.8% 925
43 Ward No - 43 2,604 78.8% 939
44 Ward No - 44 2,542 79.9% 904
45 Ward No - 45 3,244 60.1% 950
46 Ward No - 46 3,440 68.6% 960
47 Ward No - 47 2,707 71.6% 969
48 Ward No - 48 5,026 70.4% 966

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