Babai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Babai is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. The Babai city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,369 families residing in the Babai city. The total population of Babai is 16,741 out of which 8,665 are males and 8,076 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Babai is 932.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Babai city is 2092 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1078 male children and 1014 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Babai is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babai is 80.9%. Thus Babai has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.83% and the female literacy rate is 74.51% in Babai.

Population
16,741
Literacy
80.9%
Sex Ratio
932

Babai Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,369 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Babai Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Babai Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 2,092 1,078 1,014
Literacy 80.9% 76% 65.2%
Scheduled Caste 2,133 1,101 1,032
Scheduled Tribe 537 291 246
Illiterate 4,891 2,077 2,814

Caste-wise Population - Babai

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Babai.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,133 1,101 1,032
Schedule Tribe 537 291 246

Religion-wise Population - Babai

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Babai is 13,979 which is 83.5% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Babai is 2,482 which is 14.83% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Babai as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 13,979 (83.5%) 7,250 6,729
Muslim 2,482 (14.83%) 1,283 1,199
Christian 43 (0.26%) 23 20
Sikh 10 (0.06%) 4 6
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 219 (1.31%) 102 117
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 6 (0.04%) 3 3

Literacy Rate - Babai

The total literacy rate of Babai was 80.89% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 11,850 literates, males were 6,588 while females were 5,262. Also the male literacy rate was 86.83% and the female literacy rate was 74.51% in Babai.

  Babai Madhya Pradesh
Female 74.51% 59.24%
Male 86.83% 78.73%
Total 80.89% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Babai

The Sex Ratio of Babai is 932. Thus per every 1000 men there were 932 females in Babai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Babai.


Child Population - Babai

According to Census 2011, there were 2,092 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Babai. Out of which 1,078 were male while 1,014 were female.


Working Population - Babai

In Babai Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,038 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 557 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 687 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,627 4,010 617
Cultivators 557 531 26
Agriculture Labourer 687 572 115
Household Industries 243 181 62
Other Workers 3,140 2,726 414
Marginal Workers 411 325 86
Non Working 11,703 4,330 7,373

Babai Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Babai is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,419 62.8% 893
2 Ward No - 2 1,611 70% 895
3 Ward No - 3 1,393 66.5% 862
4 Ward No - 4 1,372 71.9% 1,000
5 Ward No - 5 1,664 70.1% 946
6 Ward No - 6 1,123 71.1% 936
7 Ward No - 7 904 69.9% 911
8 Ward No - 8 621 53.1% 935
9 Ward No - 9 866 59.2% 986
10 Ward No - 10 1,060 83.4% 981
11 Ward No - 11 874 83.5% 1,014
12 Ward No - 12 844 84.2% 949
13 Ward No - 13 591 83.6% 977
14 Ward No - 14 743 74.4% 862
15 Ward No - 15 656 73.2% 941

Map of Babai, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh


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