Balapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Akola district, Maharashtra
Balapur Taluka of Akola district has a total population of 189 412 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 97 371 are males while 92 041 are females. In 2011 there were a total 41 112 families residing in Balapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Balapur Taluka is 945.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23,5% people live in Urban areas while 76,5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89,2% while that in rural areas is 86,8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Balapur Taluka is 947 while that of Rural areas is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balapur Taluka is 23899 which is 13% of the total population. There are 12363 male children and 11536 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balapur Taluka is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Balapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Balapur Taluka is 87,39%. The male literacy rate is 80,46% and the female literacy rate is 72,04% in Balapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Balapur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 98 villages.
Balapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balapur Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 23 899 | 12 363 | 11 536 |
Literacy | 87,39% | 80,46% | 72,04% |
Scheduled Caste | 43 099 | 22 063 | 21 036 |
Scheduled Tribe | 4 518 | 2 369 | 2 149 |
Illiterate | 44 764 | 19 031 | 25 733 |
Caste-wise Population - Balapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22,8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2,4% of total population in Balapur Taluka of Maharashtra.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 43 099 | 22 063 | 21 036 |
Schedule Tribe | 4 518 | 2 369 | 2 149 |
Religion-wise Population - Balapur Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 95 551 | (50,45%) | 49 212 | 46 339 |
Muslim | 50 111 | (26,46%) | 25 722 | 24 389 |
Christian | 562 | (0,3%) | 305 | 257 |
Sikh | 81 | (0,04%) | 43 | 38 |
Buddhist | 41 157 | (21,73%) | 21 099 | 20 058 |
Jain | 598 | (0,32%) | 313 | 285 |
Other Religion | 41 | (0,02%) | 18 | 23 |
No Religion Specified | 1 311 | (0,69%) | 659 | 652 |
Literacy Rate - Balapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Balapur Taluka in 2011 were 87,39% in which, male and female literacy were 92,16% and 82,37% respectively. Total literate in Balapur Taluka were 144 648 of which male and female were 78 340 and 66 308 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Balapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Balapur Taluka is 945 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 945 females in Balapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Balapur Taluka.
Child Population - Balapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 23 899 children between age 0 to 6 years in Balapur Taluka. Out of which 12 363 were male while 11 536 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Balapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7 761 families under Balapur Taluka living in urban areas while 7 761 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23,5% of total population of Balapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 76,5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6 152 while that in rural regions is 17 747.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 189 412 | 44 594 | 144 818 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 23 899 | 6 152 | 17 747 |
Schedule Caste | 43 099 | 3 139 | 39 960 |
Schedule Tribe | 4 518 | 528 | 3 990 |
Literacy | 87,39% | 89,25% | 86,83% |
Sex Ratio | 945 | 947 | 945 |
Working Population - Balapur Taluka
In Balapur Taluka out of total population, 85 317 were engaged in work activities. 88,9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11,1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 919 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 365 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 75 830 | 49 801 | 26 029 |
Cultivators | 15 919 | 11 673 | 4 246 |
Agriculture Labourer | 47 365 | 27 702 | 19 663 |
Household Industries | 763 | 434 | 329 |
Other Workers | 11 783 | 9 992 | 1 791 |
Marginal Workers | 9 487 | 4 965 | 4 522 |
Non Working | 104 095 | 42 605 | 61 490 |
Nearby Talukas from Balapur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Balapur Taluka in Akola district.
Taluka | Population |
---|---|
Akola Taluka population | 733 852 |
Akot Taluka population | 255 540 |
Murtijapur Taluka population | 174 650 |
Telhara Taluka population | 172 359 |
Patur Taluka population | 138 730 |
Barshitakli Taluka population | 149 363 |
Balapur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia