Billawar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir

Billawar Tehsil of Kathua district has a total population of 150,882 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,699 are males while 71,183 are females. In 2011 there were a total 28,687 families residing in Billawar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Billawar Tehsil is 893.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.3% people live in Urban areas while 96.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.9% while that in rural areas is 66.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Billawar Tehsil is 895 while that of Rural areas is 893.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Billawar Tehsil is 22649 which is 15% of the total population. There are 12125 male children and 10524 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Billawar Tehsil is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 893 ) of Billawar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Billawar Tehsil is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 65.56% and the female literacy rate is 46.7% in Billawar Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Billawar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 66 villages.

Billawar Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Billawar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Billawar Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.

Religion-wise Population - Billawar Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Billawar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Billawar Tehsil in 2011 were 66.67% in which, male and female literacy were 77.32% and 54.8% respectively. Total literate in Billawar Tehsil were 85,493 of which male and female were 52,251 and 33,242 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Billawar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Billawar Tehsil is 893 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 893 females in Billawar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 893 ) of Billawar Tehsil.

Child Population - Billawar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 22,649 children between age 0 to 6 years in Billawar Tehsil. Out of which 12,125 were male while 10,524 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Billawar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 902 families under Billawar Tehsil living in urban areas while 902 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.3% of total population of Billawar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 96.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 646 while that in rural regions is 22,003.

Working Population - Billawar Tehsil

In Billawar Tehsil out of total population, 50,058 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,577 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,542 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Billawar Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Billawar Tehsil in Kathua district.

Billawar Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Billawar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia