Barnala Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barnala district, Punjab
Barnala Tehsil of Barnala district has a total population of 388,699 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 207,629 are males while 181,070 are females. In 2011 there were a total 76,764 families residing in Barnala Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Barnala Tehsil is 872.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 38.3% people live in Urban areas while 61.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.4% while that in rural areas is 66.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barnala Tehsil is 864 while that of Rural areas is 877.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barnala Tehsil is 42005 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22800 male children and 19205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barnala Tehsil is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 872 ) of Barnala Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Barnala Tehsil is 70.07%. The male literacy rate is 65.75% and the female literacy rate is 58.76% in Barnala Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Barnala Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 78 villages.
Barnala Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barnala Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 42,005 | 22,800 | 19,205 |
| Literacy | 70.07% | 65.75% | 58.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122,280 | 64,573 | 57,707 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 145,782 | 71,104 | 74,678 |
Caste-wise Population - Barnala Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barnala Tehsil of Punjab.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 122,280 | 64,573 | 57,707 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Barnala Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83,541 | (21.49%) | 46,260 | 37,281 |
| Muslim | 8,224 | (2.12%) | 4,437 | 3,787 |
| Christian | 427 | (0.11%) | 231 | 196 |
| Sikh | 295,775 | (76.09%) | 156,299 | 139,476 |
| Buddhist | 95 | (0.02%) | 55 | 40 |
| Jain | 193 | (0.05%) | 108 | 85 |
| Other Religion | 197 | (0.05%) | 101 | 96 |
| No Religion Specified | 247 | (0.06%) | 138 | 109 |
Literacy Rate - Barnala Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Barnala Tehsil in 2011 were 70.07% in which, male and female literacy were 73.87% and 65.73% respectively. Total literate in Barnala Tehsil were 242,917 of which male and female were 136,525 and 106,392 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Barnala Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Barnala Tehsil is 872 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 872 females in Barnala Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 872 ) of Barnala Tehsil.
Child Population - Barnala Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 42,005 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barnala Tehsil. Out of which 22,800 were male while 19,205 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Barnala Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 31,070 families under Barnala Tehsil living in urban areas while 31,070 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 38.3% of total population of Barnala Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 61.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 17,184 while that in rural regions is 24,821.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 388,699 | 148,876 | 239,823 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 42,005 | 17,184 | 24,821 |
| Schedule Caste | 122,280 | 42,495 | 79,785 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 70.07% | 76.35% | 66.22% |
| Sex Ratio | 872 | 864 | 877 |
Working Population - Barnala Tehsil
In Barnala Tehsil out of total population, 133,061 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133,061 workers engaged in Main Work, 34,694 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,522 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119,500 | 107,368 | 12,132 |
| Cultivators | 34,694 | 33,501 | 1,193 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,522 | 16,417 | 1,105 |
| Household Industries | 2,584 | 2,216 | 368 |
| Other Workers | 64,700 | 55,234 | 9,466 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,561 | 8,650 | 4,911 |
| Non Working | 255,638 | 91,611 | 164,027 |
Nearby Tehsils from Barnala Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Barnala Tehsil in Barnala district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Tapa Tehsil population | 206,828 |
Barnala Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barnala, Punjab - Wikipedia