Basti Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Basti district, Uttar Pradesh
Basti Tehsil of Basti district has a total population of 949,461 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 488,808 are males while 460,653 are females. In 2011 there were a total 149,064 families residing in Basti Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Basti Tehsil is 942.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.1% people live in Urban areas while 87.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.3% while that in rural areas is 67.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Basti Tehsil is 908 while that of Rural areas is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basti Tehsil is 145664 which is 15% of the total population. There are 75600 male children and 70064 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basti Tehsil is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Basti Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Basti Tehsil is 69.24%. The male literacy rate is 67% and the female literacy rate is 49.72% in Basti Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Basti Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 1102 villages.
Basti Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basti Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 145,664 | 75,600 | 70,064 |
Literacy | 69.24% | 67% | 49.72% |
Scheduled Caste | 219,647 | 113,090 | 106,557 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,656 | 849 | 807 |
Illiterate | 392,904 | 161,305 | 231,599 |
Caste-wise Population - Basti Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Basti Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 219,647 | 113,090 | 106,557 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,656 | 849 | 807 |
Religion-wise Population - Basti Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 804,977 | (84.78%) | 416,503 | 388,474 |
Muslim | 137,183 | (14.45%) | 68,477 | 68,706 |
Christian | 1,718 | (0.18%) | 881 | 837 |
Sikh | 735 | (0.08%) | 401 | 334 |
Buddhist | 3,789 | (0.4%) | 1,973 | 1,816 |
Jain | 44 | (0%) | 23 | 21 |
Other Religion | 47 | (0%) | 27 | 20 |
No Religion Specified | 968 | (0.1%) | 523 | 445 |
Literacy Rate - Basti Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Basti Tehsil in 2011 were 69.24% in which, male and female literacy were 79.26% and 58.64% respectively. Total literate in Basti Tehsil were 556,557 of which male and female were 327,503 and 229,054 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Basti Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Basti Tehsil is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Basti Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Basti Tehsil.
Child Population - Basti Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 145,664 children between age 0 to 6 years in Basti Tehsil. Out of which 75,600 were male while 70,064 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Basti Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 17,894 families under Basti Tehsil living in urban areas while 17,894 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.1% of total population of Basti Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 87.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 13,349 while that in rural regions is 132,315.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 949,461 | 114,657 | 834,804 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 145,664 | 13,349 | 132,315 |
Schedule Caste | 219,647 | 17,036 | 202,611 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,656 | 275 | 1,381 |
Literacy | 69.24% | 83.3% | 67.21% |
Sex Ratio | 942 | 908 | 947 |
Working Population - Basti Tehsil
In Basti Tehsil out of total population, 299,078 were engaged in work activities. 55.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299,078 workers engaged in Main Work, 64,123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37,294 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 167,216 | 138,048 | 29,168 |
Cultivators | 64,123 | 55,909 | 8,214 |
Agriculture Labourer | 37,294 | 28,197 | 9,097 |
Household Industries | 8,009 | 5,853 | 2,156 |
Other Workers | 57,790 | 48,089 | 9,701 |
Marginal Workers | 131,862 | 80,699 | 51,163 |
Non Working | 650,383 | 270,061 | 380,322 |
Nearby Tehsils from Basti Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Basti Tehsil in Basti district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Harraiya Tehsil population | 950,401 |
Rudhauli Tehsil population | 206,030 |
Bhanpur Tehsil population | 358,572 |
Basti Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia