Rajpura Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Patiala district, Punjab
Rajpura Tehsil of Patiala district has a total population of 391,011 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 206,801 are males while 184,210 are females. In 2011 there were a total 75,699 families residing in Rajpura Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajpura Tehsil is 891.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.5% people live in Urban areas while 72.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.2% while that in rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rajpura Tehsil is 909 while that of Rural areas is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajpura Tehsil is 45782 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24922 male children and 20860 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpura Tehsil is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Rajpura Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Rajpura Tehsil is 77.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.68% and the female literacy rate is 63.19% in Rajpura Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Rajpura Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 243 villages.
Rajpura Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajpura Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 45,782 | 24,922 | 20,860 |
Literacy | 77.25% | 72.68% | 63.19% |
Scheduled Caste | 88,570 | 46,750 | 41,820 |
Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illiterate | 124,322 | 56,506 | 67,816 |
Caste-wise Population - Rajpura Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rajpura Tehsil of Punjab.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 88,570 | 46,750 | 41,820 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Rajpura Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 164,836 | (42.16%) | 86,930 | 77,906 |
Muslim | 8,463 | (2.16%) | 4,508 | 3,955 |
Christian | 870 | (0.22%) | 470 | 400 |
Sikh | 216,166 | (55.28%) | 114,545 | 101,621 |
Buddhist | 24 | (0.01%) | 8 | 16 |
Jain | 102 | (0.03%) | 55 | 47 |
Other Religion | 135 | (0.03%) | 68 | 67 |
No Religion Specified | 415 | (0.11%) | 217 | 198 |
Literacy Rate - Rajpura Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Rajpura Tehsil in 2011 were 77.25% in which, male and female literacy were 82.63% and 71.25% respectively. Total literate in Rajpura Tehsil were 266,689 of which male and female were 150,295 and 116,394 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rajpura Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Rajpura Tehsil is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Rajpura Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Rajpura Tehsil.
Child Population - Rajpura Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 45,782 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajpura Tehsil. Out of which 24,922 were male while 20,860 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rajpura Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 22,492 families under Rajpura Tehsil living in urban areas while 22,492 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.5% of total population of Rajpura Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 72.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,834 while that in rural regions is 33,948.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 391,011 | 107,677 | 283,334 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 45,782 | 11,834 | 33,948 |
Schedule Caste | 88,570 | 12,491 | 76,079 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy | 77.25% | 85.24% | 74.18% |
Sex Ratio | 891 | 909 | 884 |
Working Population - Rajpura Tehsil
In Rajpura Tehsil out of total population, 129,736 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129,736 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,393 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 112,072 | 100,010 | 12,062 |
Cultivators | 21,788 | 20,833 | 955 |
Agriculture Labourer | 11,393 | 10,470 | 923 |
Household Industries | 3,371 | 2,571 | 800 |
Other Workers | 75,520 | 66,136 | 9,384 |
Marginal Workers | 17,664 | 12,756 | 4,908 |
Non Working | 261,275 | 94,035 | 167,240 |
Nearby Tehsils from Rajpura Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Rajpura Tehsil in Patiala district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Patiala Tehsil population | 859,786 |
Nabha Tehsil population | 277,236 |
Patran Tehsil population | 193,683 |
Samana Tehsil population | 173,970 |
Rajpura Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajpura, Punjab - Wikipedia