Banswara District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Rajasthan) - Census 2011
Banswara district of Rajasthan has a total population of 1,797,485 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 907,754 are males while 889,731 are females. In 2011 there were a total 367,797 families residing in Banswara district. The Average Sex Ratio of Banswara district is 980.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.1% people live in Urban areas while 92.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.2% while that in rural areas is 54%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Banswara district is 964 while that of Rural areas is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banswara district is 325283 which is 18% of the total population. There are 168225 male children and 157058 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banswara is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Banswara district.
The total literacy rate of Banswara district is 56.33%. The male literacy rate is 56.61% and the female literacy rate is 35.46% in Banswara district.
To facilitate the administration, Banswara district is further divided into 5 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Banswara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banswara district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 325,283 | 168,225 | 157,058 |
| Literacy | 56.33% | 56.61% | 35.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80,091 | 40,639 | 39,452 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,372,999 | 690,476 | 682,523 |
| Illiterate | 968,142 | 393,900 | 574,242 |
Caste-wise Population - Banswara district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.4% of total population in Banswara district of Rajasthan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 80,091 | 40,639 | 39,452 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,372,999 | 690,476 | 682,523 |
Religion-wise Population - Banswara district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,701,234 | (94.65%) | 859,658 | 841,576 |
| Muslim | 48,834 | (2.72%) | 23,988 | 24,846 |
| Christian | 22,250 | (1.24%) | 11,101 | 11,149 |
| Sikh | 427 | (0.02%) | 233 | 194 |
| Buddhist | 138 | (0.01%) | 71 | 67 |
| Jain | 22,613 | (1.26%) | 11,579 | 11,034 |
| Other Religion | 109 | (0.01%) | 59 | 50 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,880 | (0.1%) | 1,065 | 815 |
Literacy Rate - Banswara district
The total literacy rate of Banswara district was 56.33% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 829,343 literates, males were 513,854 while females were 315,489. Also the male literacy rate was 69.48% and the female literacy rate was 43.06% in Banswara district.
| Banswara district | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.06% | 52.12% |
| Male | 69.48% | 79.19% |
| Total | 56.33% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Banswara district
The Sex Ratio of Banswara district is 980 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 980 females in Banswara district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Banswara district.
Population Density - Banswara district
The total area of Banswara district is 4,522 km2. Thus the density of Banswara district is 397 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 28 sq. km. area is under urban region while 4,494 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Banswara district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Banswara, 7.1% people lived in urban regions while 92.9% in rural areas. The total urban population was 127,621 out of which 64,987 were males while the remaining 62,634 were females. In rural areas of Banswara, male population was 842,767 while the female population was 827,097.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Banswara was 964 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Banswara was 869 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Banswara were 15,630 which is 12.25% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Banswara was 981 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Banswara was 937 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Banswara for urban regions was 85.2 percent in which males were 91% literate while female literacy stood at 79.26%. The total literate population of Banswara was 829,343. Similarly in rural areas of Banswara, the average literacy rate was 53.96 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 67.7% and 40.1% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Banswara were 733,930.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 92.9% | 7.1% |
| Total population | 1,669,864 | 127,621 |
| Male population | 842,767 | 64,987 |
| Female population | 827,097 | 62,634 |
| Sex ratio | 981 | 964 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 937 | 869 |
| Child population | 309,653 | 15,630 |
| Literates | 733,930 | 95,413 |
| Average literacy | 53.96% | 85.2% |
| Male literacy | 67.7% | 91% |
| Female literacy | 40.1% | 79.26% |
Child Population - Banswara district
According to Census 2011, there were 325,283 children between age 0 to 6 years in Banswara district. Out of which 168,225 were male while 157,058 were female.
Working Population - Banswara district
In Banswara district out of total population, 916,574 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 916,574 workers engaged in Main Work, 371,712 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56,663 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 542,983 | 361,194 | 181,789 |
| Cultivators | 371,712 | 249,854 | 121,858 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56,663 | 22,256 | 34,407 |
| Household Industries | 10,913 | 6,760 | 4,153 |
| Other Workers | 103,695 | 82,324 | 21,371 |
| Marginal Workers | 373,591 | 121,042 | 252,549 |
| Non Working | 880,911 | 425,518 | 455,393 |
Nearby Districts from Banswara
Below are the list of Districts near Banswara district in Rajasthan.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Chittaurgarh district population | 1,544,338 |
| Dungarpur district population | 1,388,552 |
| Kota district population | 1,951,014 |
| Rajsamand district population | 1,156,597 |
| Bhilwara district population | 2,408,523 |
| Baran district population | 1,222,755 |
| Jhalawar district population | 1,411,129 |
| Bundi district population | 1,110,906 |
| Udaipur district population | 3,068,420 |
| Tonk district population | 1,421,326 |
Banswara district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banswara, Rajasthan - Wikipedia