Bijbehara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir
Bijbehara Tehsil of Anantnag district has a total population of 146,801 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,275 are males while 72,526 are females. In 2011 there were a total 20,450 families residing in Bijbehara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bijbehara Tehsil is 976.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.6% people live in Urban areas while 76.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70.5% while that in rural areas is 59.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bijbehara Tehsil is 921 while that of Rural areas is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bijbehara Tehsil is 25561 which is 17% of the total population. There are 13720 male children and 11841 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijbehara Tehsil is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Bijbehara Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Bijbehara Tehsil is 62.42%. The male literacy rate is 60.18% and the female literacy rate is 42.7% in Bijbehara Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Bijbehara Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 52 villages.
Bijbehara Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijbehara Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 25,561 | 13,720 | 11,841 |
Literacy | 62.42% | 60.18% | 42.7% |
Scheduled Caste | 64 | 64 | 0 |
Scheduled Tribe | 3,375 | 1,816 | 1,559 |
Illiterate | 71,128 | 29,574 | 41,554 |
Caste-wise Population - Bijbehara Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Bijbehara Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 64 | 64 | 0 |
Schedule Tribe | 3,375 | 1,816 | 1,559 |
Religion-wise Population - Bijbehara Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 1,063 | (0.72%) | 962 | 101 |
Muslim | 145,486 | (99.1%) | 73,152 | 72,334 |
Christian | 165 | (0.11%) | 102 | 63 |
Sikh | 15 | (0.01%) | 13 | 2 |
Buddhist | 14 | (0.01%) | 6 | 8 |
Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 56 | (0.04%) | 38 | 18 |
Literacy Rate - Bijbehara Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Bijbehara Tehsil in 2011 were 62.42% in which, male and female literacy were 73.82% and 51.04% respectively. Total literate in Bijbehara Tehsil were 75,673 of which male and female were 44,701 and 30,972 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bijbehara Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Bijbehara Tehsil is 976 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 976 females in Bijbehara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Bijbehara Tehsil.
Child Population - Bijbehara Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 25,561 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bijbehara Tehsil. Out of which 13,720 were male while 11,841 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bijbehara Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,680 families under Bijbehara Tehsil living in urban areas while 4,680 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.6% of total population of Bijbehara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 76.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 5,980 while that in rural regions is 19,581.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 146,801 | 34,604 | 112,197 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,561 | 5,980 | 19,581 |
Schedule Caste | 64 | 64 | 0 |
Schedule Tribe | 3,375 | 41 | 3,334 |
Literacy | 62.42% | 70.5% | 59.92% |
Sex Ratio | 976 | 921 | 994 |
Working Population - Bijbehara Tehsil
In Bijbehara Tehsil out of total population, 54,028 were engaged in work activities. 49.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,028 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,417 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,526 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 26,744 | 23,455 | 3,289 |
Cultivators | 10,417 | 8,893 | 1,524 |
Agriculture Labourer | 1,526 | 1,268 | 258 |
Household Industries | 652 | 573 | 79 |
Other Workers | 14,149 | 12,721 | 1,428 |
Marginal Workers | 27,284 | 8,961 | 18,323 |
Non Working | 92,773 | 41,859 | 50,914 |
Nearby Tehsils from Bijbehara Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Bijbehara Tehsil in Anantnag district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Anantnag Tehsil population | 364,763 |
Pahalgam Tehsil population | 119,884 |
Shangus Tehsil population | 74,103 |
Kokernag Tehsil population | 173,712 |
Dooru Tehsil population | 199,429 |
Bijbehara Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijbehara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia