Bhiwani District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Hariyana) - Census 2011
Bhiwani district of Hariyana has a total population of 1,634,445 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 866,672 are males while 767,773 are females. In 2011 there were a total 311,380 families residing in Bhiwani district. The Average Sex Ratio of Bhiwani district is 886.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.7% people live in Urban areas while 80.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.5% while that in rural areas is 73.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bhiwani district is 885 while that of Rural areas is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhiwani district is 212011 which is 13% of the total population. There are 115756 male children and 96255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhiwani is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Bhiwani district.
The total literacy rate of Bhiwani district is 75.21%. The male literacy rate is 74.21% and the female literacy rate is 55.58% in Bhiwani district.
To facilitate the administration, Bhiwani district is further divided into 7 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Bhiwani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhiwani district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 212,011 | 115,756 | 96,255 |
| Literacy | 75.21% | 74.21% | 55.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 341,162 | 181,475 | 159,687 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 564,574 | 223,514 | 341,060 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhiwani district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhiwani district of Hariyana.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 341,162 | 181,475 | 159,687 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhiwani district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,611,031 | (98.57%) | 854,461 | 756,570 |
| Muslim | 15,515 | (0.95%) | 8,194 | 7,321 |
| Christian | 873 | (0.05%) | 461 | 412 |
| Sikh | 2,401 | (0.15%) | 1,254 | 1,147 |
| Buddhist | 254 | (0.02%) | 123 | 131 |
| Jain | 1,016 | (0.06%) | 536 | 480 |
| Other Religion | 26 | (0%) | 14 | 12 |
| No Religion Specified | 3,329 | (0.2%) | 1,629 | 1,700 |
Literacy Rate - Bhiwani district
The total literacy rate of Bhiwani district was 75.21% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 1,069,871 literates, males were 643,158 while females were 426,713. Also the male literacy rate was 85.65% and the female literacy rate was 63.54% in Bhiwani district.
| Bhiwani district | Hariyana | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.54% | 65.94% |
| Male | 85.65% | 84.06% |
| Total | 75.21% | 75.55% |
Sex Ratio - Bhiwani district
The Sex Ratio of Bhiwani district is 886 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 886 females in Bhiwani district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 886 ) of Bhiwani district.
Population Density - Bhiwani district
The total area of Bhiwani district is 4,778 km2. Thus the density of Bhiwani district is 342 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 58 sq. km. area is under urban region while 4,720 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Bhiwani district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Bhiwani, 19.66% people lived in urban regions while 80.34% in rural areas. The total urban population was 321,322 out of which 170,460 were males while the remaining 150,862 were females. In rural areas of Bhiwani, male population was 696,212 while the female population was 616,911.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Bhiwani was 885 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Bhiwani was 814 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Bhiwani were 39,403 which is 12.26% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Bhiwani was 886 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Bhiwani was 835 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Bhiwani for urban regions was 81.48 percent in which males were 88.34% literate while female literacy stood at 73.82%. The total literate population of Bhiwani was 1,069,871. Similarly in rural areas of Bhiwani, the average literacy rate was 73.67 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 84.99% and 61% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Bhiwani were 840,162.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 80.34% | 19.66% |
| Total population | 1,313,123 | 321,322 |
| Male population | 696,212 | 170,460 |
| Female population | 616,911 | 150,862 |
| Sex ratio | 886 | 885 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 835 | 814 |
| Child population | 172,608 | 39,403 |
| Literates | 840,162 | 229,709 |
| Average literacy | 73.67% | 81.48% |
| Male literacy | 84.99% | 88.34% |
| Female literacy | 61% | 73.82% |
Child Population - Bhiwani district
According to Census 2011, there were 212,011 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhiwani district. Out of which 115,756 were male while 96,255 were female.
Working Population - Bhiwani district
In Bhiwani district out of total population, 623,006 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 210,502 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52,905 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 445,675 | 357,937 | 87,738 |
| Cultivators | 210,502 | 163,928 | 46,574 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52,905 | 41,126 | 11,779 |
| Household Industries | 9,331 | 7,288 | 2,043 |
| Other Workers | 172,937 | 145,595 | 27,342 |
| Marginal Workers | 177,331 | 72,741 | 104,590 |
| Non Working | 1,011,439 | 435,994 | 575,445 |
Nearby Districts from Bhiwani
Below are the list of Districts near Bhiwani district in Hariyana.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Hisar district population | 1,743,931 |
| Rohtak district population | 1,061,204 |
| Sirsa district population | 1,295,189 |
| Jhajjar district population | 958,405 |
| Fatehabad district population | 942,011 |
| Mahendragarh district population | 922,088 |
| Jind district population | 1,334,152 |
| Rewari district population | 900,332 |
| Gurgaon district population | 1,514,432 |
| Sonipat district population | 1,450,001 |
Bhiwani district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhiwani, Hariyana - Wikipedia