Bilaspur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh
Bilaspur Tehsil of Bilaspur district has a total population of 644,928 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 331,018 are males while 313,910 are females. In 2011 there were a total 137,863 families residing in Bilaspur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bilaspur Tehsil is 948.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 70.2% people live in Urban areas while 29.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.6% while that in rural areas is 72.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bilaspur Tehsil is 944 while that of Rural areas is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bilaspur Tehsil is 84623 which is 13% of the total population. There are 43824 male children and 40799 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bilaspur Tehsil is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Bilaspur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Bilaspur Tehsil is 82.55%. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 65.22% in Bilaspur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Bilaspur Tehsil is further divided into 8 towns and 84 villages.
Bilaspur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bilaspur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 84,623 | 43,824 | 40,799 |
| Literacy | 82.55% | 77.87% | 65.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115,011 | 58,593 | 56,418 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44,550 | 22,340 | 22,210 |
| Illiterate | 182,416 | 73,251 | 109,165 |
Caste-wise Population - Bilaspur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Bilaspur Tehsil of Chhattisgarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 115,011 | 58,593 | 56,418 |
| Schedule Tribe | 44,550 | 22,340 | 22,210 |
Religion-wise Population - Bilaspur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 589,678 | (91.43%) | 303,211 | 286,467 |
| Muslim | 33,709 | (5.23%) | 17,226 | 16,483 |
| Christian | 11,823 | (1.83%) | 5,623 | 6,200 |
| Sikh | 4,325 | (0.67%) | 2,250 | 2,075 |
| Buddhist | 2,661 | (0.41%) | 1,358 | 1,303 |
| Jain | 1,173 | (0.18%) | 581 | 592 |
| Other Religion | 1,089 | (0.17%) | 542 | 547 |
| No Religion Specified | 470 | (0.07%) | 227 | 243 |
Literacy Rate - Bilaspur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Bilaspur Tehsil in 2011 were 82.55% in which, male and female literacy were 89.75% and 74.97% respectively. Total literate in Bilaspur Tehsil were 462,512 of which male and female were 257,767 and 204,745 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bilaspur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Bilaspur Tehsil is 948 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 948 females in Bilaspur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Bilaspur Tehsil.
Child Population - Bilaspur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 84,623 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bilaspur Tehsil. Out of which 43,824 were male while 40,799 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bilaspur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 96,448 families under Bilaspur Tehsil living in urban areas while 96,448 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 70.2% of total population of Bilaspur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 29.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 54,076 while that in rural regions is 30,547.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 644,928 | 452,770 | 192,158 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 84,623 | 54,076 | 30,547 |
| Schedule Caste | 115,011 | 57,512 | 57,499 |
| Schedule Tribe | 44,550 | 22,210 | 22,340 |
| Literacy | 82.55% | 86.63% | 72.47% |
| Sex Ratio | 948 | 944 | 959 |
Working Population - Bilaspur Tehsil
In Bilaspur Tehsil out of total population, 238,004 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,749 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,367 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196,104 | 150,866 | 45,238 |
| Cultivators | 12,749 | 9,563 | 3,186 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,367 | 14,401 | 9,966 |
| Household Industries | 4,427 | 3,424 | 1,003 |
| Other Workers | 154,561 | 123,478 | 31,083 |
| Marginal Workers | 41,900 | 21,347 | 20,553 |
| Non Working | 406,924 | 158,805 | 248,119 |
Nearby Tehsils from Bilaspur Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Bilaspur Tehsil in Bilaspur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Masturi Tehsil population | 297,726 |
| Takhatpur Tehsil population | 297,724 |
| Pathariya Tehsil population | 177,619 |
| Bilha Tehsil population | 156,766 |
| Mungeli Tehsil population | 249,229 |
| Kota Tehsil population | 228,358 |
| Lormi Tehsil population | 274,859 |
| Pendra Tehsil population | 85,481 |
| Marwahi Tehsil population | 116,804 |
| Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil population | 134,135 |
Bilaspur Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia