Buxwaha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh
Buxwaha Tehsil of Chhatarpur district has a total population of 90,277 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 48,285 are males while 41,992 are females. In 2011 there were a total 20,733 families residing in Buxwaha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Buxwaha Tehsil is 870.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.3% people live in Urban areas while 88.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.3% while that in rural areas is 63.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Buxwaha Tehsil is 896 while that of Rural areas is 866.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Buxwaha Tehsil is 15341 which is 17% of the total population. There are 8037 male children and 7304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buxwaha Tehsil is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 870 ) of Buxwaha Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Buxwaha Tehsil is 64.86%. The male literacy rate is 61.84% and the female literacy rate is 44.63% in Buxwaha Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Buxwaha Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 131 villages.
Buxwaha Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buxwaha Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,341 | 8,037 | 7,304 |
| Literacy | 64.86% | 61.84% | 44.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,099 | 9,169 | 7,930 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10,626 | 5,546 | 5,080 |
| Illiterate | 41,677 | 18,424 | 23,253 |
Caste-wise Population - Buxwaha Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.8% of total population in Buxwaha Tehsil of Madhya Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,099 | 9,169 | 7,930 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,626 | 5,546 | 5,080 |
Religion-wise Population - Buxwaha Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 87,047 | (96.42%) | 46,651 | 40,396 |
| Muslim | 1,227 | (1.36%) | 628 | 599 |
| Christian | 34 | (0.04%) | 16 | 18 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 21 | (0.02%) | 13 | 8 |
| Jain | 1,886 | (2.09%) | 950 | 936 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0.01%) | 5 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 50 | (0.06%) | 21 | 29 |
Literacy Rate - Buxwaha Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Buxwaha Tehsil in 2011 were 64.86% in which, male and female literacy were 74.19% and 54.02% respectively. Total literate in Buxwaha Tehsil were 48,600 of which male and female were 29,861 and 18,739 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Buxwaha Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Buxwaha Tehsil is 870 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 870 females in Buxwaha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 870 ) of Buxwaha Tehsil.
Child Population - Buxwaha Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 15,341 children between age 0 to 6 years in Buxwaha Tehsil. Out of which 8,037 were male while 7,304 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Buxwaha Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,032 families under Buxwaha Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,032 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.3% of total population of Buxwaha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 88.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,443 while that in rural regions is 13,898.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 90,277 | 10,216 | 80,061 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,341 | 1,443 | 13,898 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,099 | 2,238 | 14,861 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,626 | 230 | 10,396 |
| Literacy | 64.86% | 78.31% | 63.07% |
| Sex Ratio | 870 | 896 | 866 |
Working Population - Buxwaha Tehsil
In Buxwaha Tehsil out of total population, 39,868 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39,868 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,402 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,309 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23,911 | 17,982 | 5,929 |
| Cultivators | 9,402 | 7,904 | 1,498 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,309 | 5,275 | 2,034 |
| Household Industries | 2,204 | 883 | 1,321 |
| Other Workers | 4,996 | 3,920 | 1,076 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,957 | 7,543 | 8,414 |
| Non Working | 50,409 | 22,760 | 27,649 |
Nearby Tehsils from Buxwaha Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Buxwaha Tehsil in Chhatarpur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Bijawar Tehsil population | 173,380 |
| Ghuwara Tehsil population | 98,517 |
| Bada Malhera Tehsil population | 110,935 |
| Rajnagar Tehsil population | 255,004 |
| Chhatarpur Tehsil population | 359,338 |
| Maharajpur Tehsil population | 105,051 |
| Nowgong Tehsil population | 182,233 |
| Chandla Tehsil population | 100,601 |
| Laundi Tehsil population | 99,946 |
| Gaurihar Tehsil population | 187,093 |
Buxwaha Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buxwaha, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia