Bishungarh Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand
Bishungarh Block of Hazaribagh district has a total population of 156,477 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,009 are males while 77,468 are females. In 2011 there were a total 26,309 families residing in Bishungarh Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bishungarh Block is 980.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.5% people live in Urban areas while 93.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.5% while that in rural areas is 60.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bishungarh Block is 908 while that of Rural areas is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishungarh Block is 27438 which is 18% of the total population. There are 14244 male children and 13194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishungarh Block is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Bishungarh Block.
The total literacy rate of Bishungarh Block is 62.04%. The male literacy rate is 62.37% and the female literacy rate is 39.73% in Bishungarh Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bishungarh Block is further divided into 2 towns and 97 villages.
Bishungarh Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishungarh Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 27,438 | 14,244 | 13,194 |
Literacy | 62.04% | 62.37% | 39.73% |
Scheduled Caste | 17,254 | 8,672 | 8,582 |
Scheduled Tribe | 15,685 | 7,775 | 7,910 |
Illiterate | 76,424 | 29,733 | 46,691 |
Caste-wise Population - Bishungarh Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Bishungarh Block of Jharkhand.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 17,254 | 8,672 | 8,582 |
Schedule Tribe | 15,685 | 7,775 | 7,910 |
Religion-wise Population - Bishungarh Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 128,784 | (82.3%) | 64,876 | 63,908 |
Muslim | 24,964 | (15.95%) | 12,769 | 12,195 |
Christian | 802 | (0.51%) | 388 | 414 |
Sikh | 80 | (0.05%) | 39 | 41 |
Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
Jain | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
Other Religion | 1,604 | (1.03%) | 801 | 803 |
No Religion Specified | 236 | (0.15%) | 130 | 106 |
Literacy Rate - Bishungarh Block
Average literacy rate of Bishungarh Block in 2011 were 62.04% in which, male and female literacy were 76.08% and 47.88% respectively. Total literate in Bishungarh Block were 80,053 of which male and female were 49,276 and 30,777 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bishungarh Block
The Sex Ratio of Bishungarh Block is 980 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 980 females in Bishungarh Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Bishungarh Block.
Child Population - Bishungarh Block
According to Census 2011, there were 27,438 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bishungarh Block. Out of which 14,244 were male while 13,194 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bishungarh Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,772 families under Bishungarh Block living in urban areas while 1,772 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.5% of total population of Bishungarh Block lives in Urban areas while 93.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,524 while that in rural regions is 25,914.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 156,477 | 10,126 | 146,351 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,438 | 1,524 | 25,914 |
Schedule Caste | 17,254 | 861 | 16,393 |
Schedule Tribe | 15,685 | 39 | 15,646 |
Literacy | 62.04% | 82.53% | 60.57% |
Sex Ratio | 980 | 908 | 986 |
Working Population - Bishungarh Block
In Bishungarh Block out of total population, 73,792 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73,792 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,922 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,459 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 30,010 | 22,562 | 7,448 |
Cultivators | 14,922 | 10,263 | 4,659 |
Agriculture Labourer | 4,459 | 2,961 | 1,498 |
Household Industries | 886 | 515 | 371 |
Other Workers | 9,743 | 8,823 | 920 |
Marginal Workers | 43,782 | 17,261 | 26,521 |
Non Working | 82,685 | 39,186 | 43,499 |
Nearby Blocks from Bishungarh Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Bishungarh Block in Hazaribagh district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Hazaribag Block population | 290,098 |
Chalkusa Block population | 52,068 |
Barkatha Block population | 122,269 |
Katkamsandi Block population | 108,361 |
Katamdag Block population | 82,385 |
Daru Block population | 52,305 |
Keredari Block population | 91,357 |
Tati Jhariya Block population | 48,549 |
Barkagaon Block population | 136,839 |
Ichak Block population | 112,815 |
Bishungarh Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishungarh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia