Bhulath Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kapurthala district, Punjab
Bhulath Tehsil of Kapurthala district has a total population of 104,354 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 52,881 are males while 51,473 are females. In 2011 there were a total 22,689 families residing in Bhulath Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bhulath Tehsil is 973.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.8% people live in Urban areas while 80.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.6% while that in rural areas is 78.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bhulath Tehsil is 970 while that of Rural areas is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhulath Tehsil is 10939 which is 10% of the total population. There are 6138 male children and 4801 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhulath Tehsil is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Bhulath Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Bhulath Tehsil is 78.58%. The male literacy rate is 73.1% and the female literacy rate is 67.51% in Bhulath Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Bhulath Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 101 villages.
Bhulath Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhulath Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 10,939 | 6,138 | 4,801 |
| Literacy | 78.58% | 73.1% | 67.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,394 | 8,998 | 8,396 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 30,952 | 14,227 | 16,725 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhulath Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhulath Tehsil of Punjab.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,394 | 8,998 | 8,396 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhulath Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 19,697 | (18.88%) | 10,345 | 9,352 |
| Muslim | 901 | (0.86%) | 491 | 410 |
| Christian | 1,944 | (1.86%) | 988 | 956 |
| Sikh | 81,499 | (78.1%) | 40,892 | 40,607 |
| Buddhist | 21 | (0.02%) | 12 | 9 |
| Jain | 15 | (0.01%) | 10 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 15 | (0.01%) | 11 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 262 | (0.25%) | 132 | 130 |
Literacy Rate - Bhulath Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Bhulath Tehsil in 2011 were 78.58% in which, male and female literacy were 82.69% and 74.45% respectively. Total literate in Bhulath Tehsil were 73,402 of which male and female were 38,654 and 34,748 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bhulath Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Bhulath Tehsil is 973 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 973 females in Bhulath Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Bhulath Tehsil.
Child Population - Bhulath Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 10,939 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhulath Tehsil. Out of which 6,138 were male while 4,801 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bhulath Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,601 families under Bhulath Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,601 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.8% of total population of Bhulath Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 80.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,227 while that in rural regions is 8,712.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 104,354 | 20,664 | 83,690 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 10,939 | 2,227 | 8,712 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,394 | 2,356 | 15,038 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 78.58% | 78.61% | 78.57% |
| Sex Ratio | 973 | 970 | 974 |
Working Population - Bhulath Tehsil
In Bhulath Tehsil out of total population, 30,331 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 30,331 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,494 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25,610 | 22,502 | 3,108 |
| Cultivators | 9,494 | 9,050 | 444 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,112 | 2,787 | 325 |
| Household Industries | 1,129 | 711 | 418 |
| Other Workers | 11,875 | 9,954 | 1,921 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,721 | 3,552 | 1,169 |
| Non Working | 74,023 | 26,827 | 47,196 |
Nearby Tehsils from Bhulath Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Bhulath Tehsil in Kapurthala district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Kapurthala Tehsil population | 341,631 |
| Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil population | 121,816 |
| Phagwara Tehsil population | 247,367 |
Bhulath Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhulath, Punjab - Wikipedia