Vijapur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mahesana district, Gujarat
Vijapur Taluka of Mahesana district has a total population of 257,699 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 133,713 are males while 123,986 are females. In 2011 there were a total 54,857 families residing in Vijapur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Vijapur Taluka is 927.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.6% people live in Urban areas while 86.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.2% while that in rural areas is 84.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Vijapur Taluka is 927 while that of Rural areas is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vijapur Taluka is 28425 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15478 male children and 12947 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vijapur Taluka is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Vijapur Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Vijapur Taluka is 84.88%. The male literacy rate is 81.29% and the female literacy rate is 69.28% in Vijapur Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Vijapur Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 64 villages.
Vijapur Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vijapur Taluka.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 28,425 | 15,478 | 12,947 |
Literacy | 84.88% | 81.29% | 69.28% |
Scheduled Caste | 16,662 | 8,710 | 7,952 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,317 | 693 | 624 |
Illiterate | 63,102 | 25,013 | 38,089 |
Caste-wise Population - Vijapur Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Vijapur Taluka of Gujarat.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 16,662 | 8,710 | 7,952 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,317 | 693 | 624 |
Religion-wise Population - Vijapur Taluka
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 248,290 | (96.35%) | 128,946 | 119,344 |
Muslim | 8,406 | (3.26%) | 4,255 | 4,151 |
Christian | 214 | (0.08%) | 123 | 91 |
Sikh | 50 | (0.02%) | 26 | 24 |
Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
Jain | 358 | (0.14%) | 178 | 180 |
Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 375 | (0.15%) | 182 | 193 |
Literacy Rate - Vijapur Taluka
Average literacy rate of Vijapur Taluka in 2011 were 84.88% in which, male and female literacy were 91.94% and 77.36% respectively. Total literate in Vijapur Taluka were 194,597 of which male and female were 108,700 and 85,897 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Vijapur Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Vijapur Taluka is 927 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 927 females in Vijapur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Vijapur Taluka.
Child Population - Vijapur Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 28,425 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vijapur Taluka. Out of which 15,478 were male while 12,947 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Vijapur Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,385 families under Vijapur Taluka living in urban areas while 7,385 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.6% of total population of Vijapur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 86.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,062 while that in rural regions is 24,363.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 257,699 | 35,118 | 222,581 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,425 | 4,062 | 24,363 |
Schedule Caste | 16,662 | 1,801 | 14,861 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,317 | 718 | 599 |
Literacy | 84.88% | 86.2% | 84.67% |
Sex Ratio | 927 | 927 | 927 |
Working Population - Vijapur Taluka
In Vijapur Taluka out of total population, 115,808 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115,808 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,612 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32,901 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 100,716 | 72,313 | 28,403 |
Cultivators | 26,612 | 24,827 | 1,785 |
Agriculture Labourer | 32,901 | 22,482 | 10,419 |
Household Industries | 1,030 | 724 | 306 |
Other Workers | 40,173 | 24,280 | 15,893 |
Marginal Workers | 15,092 | 3,906 | 11,186 |
Non Working | 141,891 | 57,494 | 84,397 |
Nearby Talukas from Vijapur Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Vijapur Taluka in Mahesana district.
Taluka | Population |
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Mahesana Taluka population | 529,816 |
Vadnagar Taluka population | 145,445 |
Visnagar Taluka population | 262,246 |
Becharaji Taluka population | 99,588 |
Kadi Taluka population | 341,407 |
Unjha Taluka population | 175,539 |
Kheralu Taluka population | 133,778 |
Satlasana Taluka population | 89,546 |
Vijapur Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vijapur, Gujarat - Wikipedia