Bijawar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh

Bijawar Tehsil of Chhatarpur district has a total population of 173,380 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 91,891 are males while 81,489 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,318 families residing in Bijawar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bijawar Tehsil is 887.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.9% people live in Urban areas while 82.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70.5% while that in rural areas is 55%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bijawar Tehsil is 903 while that of Rural areas is 883.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bijawar Tehsil is 29089 which is 17% of the total population. There are 15101 male children and 13988 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijawar Tehsil is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Bijawar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Bijawar Tehsil is 57.87%. The male literacy rate is 55.41% and the female literacy rate is 39.99% in Bijawar Tehsil.

Population
173,380
Literacy
57.87%
Sex Ratio
887

To facilitate the administration, Bijawar Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 168 villages.

Bijawar Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijawar Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 29,089 15,101 13,988
Literacy 57.87% 55.41% 39.99%
Scheduled Caste 37,346 19,759 17,587
Scheduled Tribe 23,804 12,225 11,579
Illiterate 89,874 40,973 48,901

Caste-wise Population - Bijawar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Bijawar Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 37,346 19,759 17,587
Schedule Tribe 23,804 12,225 11,579

Religion-wise Population - Bijawar Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 164,649 (94.96%) 87,303 77,346
Muslim 7,886 (4.55%) 4,128 3,758
Christian 84 (0.05%) 46 38
Sikh 11 (0.01%) 4 7
Buddhist 48 (0.03%) 16 32
Jain 593 (0.34%) 324 269
Other Religion 10 (0.01%) 6 4
No Religion Specified 99 (0.06%) 64 35

Literacy Rate - Bijawar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Bijawar Tehsil in 2011 were 57.87% in which, male and female literacy were 66.31% and 48.28% respectively. Total literate in Bijawar Tehsil were 83,506 of which male and female were 50,918 and 32,588 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Bijawar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Bijawar Tehsil is 887 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 887 females in Bijawar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Bijawar Tehsil.


Child Population - Bijawar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 29,089 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bijawar Tehsil. Out of which 15,101 were male while 13,988 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bijawar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,532 families under Bijawar Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,532 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.9% of total population of Bijawar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 82.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,620 while that in rural regions is 24,469.

Total Urban Rural
Population 173,380 31,105 142,275
Children (0 - 6 years) 29,089 4,620 24,469
Schedule Caste 37,346 6,049 31,297
Schedule Tribe 23,804 1,157 22,647
Literacy 57.87% 70.52% 55.03%
Sex Ratio 887 903 883

Working Population - Bijawar Tehsil

In Bijawar Tehsil out of total population, 74,392 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,392 workers engaged in Main Work, 27,551 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,671 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 55,042 40,192 14,850
Cultivators 27,551 21,148 6,403
Agriculture Labourer 13,671 8,532 5,139
Household Industries 1,574 956 618
Other Workers 12,246 9,556 2,690
Marginal Workers 19,350 7,919 11,431
Non Working 98,988 43,780 55,208

Nearby Tehsils from Bijawar Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Bijawar Tehsil in Chhatarpur district.


Bijawar Tehsil Map


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