Gola Bazar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gola Bazar is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. The Gola Bazar city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,966 families residing in the Gola Bazar city. The total population of Gola Bazar is 13,335 out of which 6,883 are males and 6,452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gola Bazar is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gola Bazar city is 1933 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1009 male children and 924 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gola Bazar is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gola Bazar is 72%. Thus Gola Bazar has higher literacy rate compared to 70.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.24% and the female literacy rate is 65.34% in Gola Bazar.
Gola Bazar Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,966 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.
Gola Bazar Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gola Bazar Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,933 | 1,009 | 924 |
| Literacy | 72% | 66.8% | 56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,630 | 1,389 | 1,241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 5,127 | 2,287 | 2,840 |
Caste-wise Population - Gola Bazar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gola Bazar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,630 | 1,389 | 1,241 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Gola Bazar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gola Bazar is 10,112 which is 75.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gola Bazar is 3,203 which is 24.02% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Gola Bazar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,112 | (75.83%) | 5,257 | 4,855 |
| Muslim | 3,203 | (24.02%) | 1,622 | 1,581 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.04%) | 2 | 3 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.07%) | 1 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.03%) | 0 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Gola Bazar
The total literacy rate of Gola Bazar was 71.99% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 8,208 literates, males were 4,596 while females were 3,612. Also the male literacy rate was 78.24% and the female literacy rate was 65.34% in Gola Bazar.
| Gola Bazar | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 65.34% | 57.18% |
| Male | 78.24% | 77.28% |
| Total | 71.99% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Gola Bazar
The Sex Ratio of Gola Bazar is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Gola Bazar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Gola Bazar.
Child Population - Gola Bazar
According to Census 2011, there were 1,933 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gola Bazar. Out of which 1,009 were male while 924 were female.
Working Population - Gola Bazar
In Gola Bazar Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,402 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,402 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,385 | 2,160 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 131 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 402 | 369 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 1,817 | 1,651 | 166 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,017 | 711 | 306 |
| Non Working | 9,933 | 4,012 | 5,921 |
Gola Bazar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gola Bazar is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,210 | 45.4% | 964 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 891 | 66.1% | 880 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,196 | 44.1% | 917 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,116 | 61.9% | 958 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,117 | 65.4% | 837 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,904 | 58.4% | 965 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 915 | 72.9% | 906 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 974 | 70% | 1,108 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,262 | 67.8% | 954 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,031 | 76.9% | 868 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 719 | 77.5% | 928 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gola Bazar, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia