Aurad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bidar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Aurad is a Town Panchayat city situated in Aurad taluka of Bidar district. The Aurad city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,810 families residing in the Aurad city. The total population of Aurad is 19,849 out of which 10,058 are males and 9,791 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aurad is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aurad city is 2769 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1399 male children and 1370 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aurad is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurad is 71.6%. Thus Aurad has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Bidar district. The male literacy rate is 79.78% and the female literacy rate is 63.15% in Aurad.
Aurad Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,810 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Aurad Town Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aurad Town Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,769 | 1,399 | 1,370 |
| Literacy | 71.6% | 68.7% | 54.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,066 | 3,056 | 3,010 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,207 | 590 | 617 |
| Illiterate | 7,623 | 3,150 | 4,473 |
Caste-wise Population - Aurad
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Aurad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,066 | 3,056 | 3,010 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,207 | 590 | 617 |
Religion-wise Population - Aurad
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Aurad is 15,580 which is 78.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Aurad is 3,381 which is 17.03% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Aurad as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,580 | (78.49%) | 7,845 | 7,735 |
| Muslim | 3,381 | (17.03%) | 1,767 | 1,614 |
| Christian | 144 | (0.73%) | 64 | 80 |
| Sikh | 28 | (0.14%) | 9 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 665 | (3.35%) | 348 | 317 |
| Jain | 43 | (0.22%) | 21 | 22 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 8 | (0.04%) | 4 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Aurad
The total literacy rate of Aurad was 71.58% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 12,226 literates, males were 6,908 while females were 5,318. Also the male literacy rate was 79.78% and the female literacy rate was 63.15% in Aurad.
| Aurad | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.15% | 68.08% |
| Male | 79.78% | 82.47% |
| Total | 71.58% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Aurad
The Sex Ratio of Aurad is 973. Thus per every 1000 men there were 973 females in Aurad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Aurad.
Child Population - Aurad
According to Census 2011, there were 2,769 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Aurad. Out of which 1,399 were male while 1,370 were female.
Working Population - Aurad
In Aurad Town Panchayat out of total population, 6,752 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,752 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,139 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,708 | 4,383 | 1,325 |
| Cultivators | 395 | 294 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,139 | 688 | 451 |
| Household Industries | 329 | 228 | 101 |
| Other Workers | 3,845 | 3,173 | 672 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,044 | 494 | 550 |
| Non Working | 13,097 | 5,181 | 7,916 |
Aurad Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Aurad is further divided into 14 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,151 | 53.1% | 1,041 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 879 | 63.7% | 907 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,885 | 64.6% | 945 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,198 | 59.8% | 1,076 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,258 | 68.9% | 994 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,263 | 62.5% | 946 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,128 | 70.2% | 928 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 565 | 47.3% | 955 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 789 | 77.6% | 929 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 857 | 72.6% | 935 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,750 | 54.5% | 923 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,743 | 55.5% | 971 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,311 | 78.8% | 1,104 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,072 | 54.1% | 974 |
Map of Aurad, Bidar, Karnataka
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aurad, Bidar, Karnataka - Wikipedia