Rasra Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Rasra is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. The Rasra city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,471 families residing in the Rasra city. The total population of Rasra is 31,765 out of which 16,640 are males and 15,125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rasra is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rasra city is 4249 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2246 male children and 2003 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rasra is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasra is 81.1%. Thus Rasra has higher literacy rate compared to 70.9% of Ballia district. The male literacy rate is 86.17% and the female literacy rate is 75.48% in Rasra.
Rasra Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 4,471 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Rasra Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rasra Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,249 | 2,246 | 2,003 |
| Literacy | 81.1% | 74.5% | 65.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,185 | 1,167 | 1,018 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 720 | 382 | 338 |
| Illiterate | 9,456 | 4,236 | 5,220 |
Caste-wise Population - Rasra
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Rasra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,185 | 1,167 | 1,018 |
| Schedule Tribe | 720 | 382 | 338 |
Religion-wise Population - Rasra
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rasra is 21,931 which is 69.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rasra is 9,604 which is 30.23% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Rasra as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,931 | (69.04%) | 11,518 | 10,413 |
| Muslim | 9,604 | (30.23%) | 4,997 | 4,607 |
| Christian | 105 | (0.33%) | 57 | 48 |
| Sikh | 21 | (0.07%) | 11 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 100 | (0.31%) | 54 | 46 |
Literacy Rate - Rasra
The total literacy rate of Rasra was 81.08% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 22,309 literates, males were 12,404 while females were 9,905. Also the male literacy rate was 86.17% and the female literacy rate was 75.48% in Rasra.
| Rasra | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.48% | 57.18% |
| Male | 86.17% | 77.28% |
| Total | 81.08% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Rasra
The Sex Ratio of Rasra is 909. Thus per every 1000 men there were 909 females in Rasra. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Rasra.
Child Population - Rasra
According to Census 2011, there were 4,249 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rasra. Out of which 2,246 were male while 2,003 were female.
Working Population - Rasra
In Rasra Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 10,517 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,517 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,586 | 5,953 | 1,633 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 111 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 457 | 351 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 1,747 | 1,053 | 694 |
| Other Workers | 5,260 | 4,438 | 822 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,931 | 1,675 | 1,256 |
| Non Working | 21,248 | 9,012 | 12,236 |
Rasra Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rasra is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,597 | 55.7% | 819 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,480 | 65.7% | 878 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,177 | 71.4% | 928 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 745 | 70.2% | 901 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,496 | 79.3% | 958 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,883 | 71.5% | 850 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 959 | 74.7% | 1,131 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,315 | 78.3% | 884 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,475 | 81% | 928 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,072 | 68.4% | 884 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 966 | 48.4% | 963 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,275 | 60.8% | 926 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,118 | 72.9% | 870 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,103 | 86.9% | 925 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,218 | 66.2% | 912 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,211 | 75.6% | 863 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,491 | 67.3% | 859 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,126 | 73.8% | 945 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,209 | 81.4% | 916 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,175 | 56.5% | 889 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,361 | 64.4% | 859 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,479 | 69.7% | 903 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 762 | 66.8% | 1,059 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 949 | 77.4% | 961 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,123 | 70.5% | 936 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rasra, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia