Bakhtiarpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Patna, Bihar - Census 2011

Bakhtiarpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Bakhtiarpur block of Patna district. The Bakhtiarpur city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,295 families residing in the Bakhtiarpur city. The total population of Bakhtiarpur is 47,897 out of which 25,168 are males and 22,729 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakhtiarpur is 903.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakhtiarpur city is 8653 which is 18% of the total population. There are 4504 male children and 4149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakhtiarpur is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhtiarpur is 70%. Thus Bakhtiarpur has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 78% and the female literacy rate is 61.14% in Bakhtiarpur.

Population
47,897
Literacy
70%
Sex Ratio
903

Bakhtiarpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 7,295 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.

Bakhtiarpur Nagar Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 8,653 4,504 4,149
Literacy 70% 64% 50%
Scheduled Caste 7,122 3,676 3,446
Scheduled Tribe 50 21 29
Illiterate 20,420 9,051 11,369

Caste-wise Population - Bakhtiarpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bakhtiarpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,122 3,676 3,446
Schedule Tribe 50 21 29

Religion-wise Population - Bakhtiarpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bakhtiarpur is 45,380 which is 94.74% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bakhtiarpur is 2,393 which is 5% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bakhtiarpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 45,380 (94.74%) 23,918 21,462
Muslim 2,393 (5%) 1,195 1,198
Christian 70 (0.15%) 28 42
Sikh 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 5 (0.01%) 2 3
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 43 (0.09%) 22 21

Literacy Rate - Bakhtiarpur

The total literacy rate of Bakhtiarpur was 70.02% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 27,477 literates, males were 16,117 while females were 11,360. Also the male literacy rate was 78% and the female literacy rate was 61.14% in Bakhtiarpur.

  Bakhtiarpur Bihar
Female 61.14% 51.5%
Male 78% 71.2%
Total 70.02% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Bakhtiarpur

The Sex Ratio of Bakhtiarpur is 903. Thus per every 1000 men there were 903 females in Bakhtiarpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Bakhtiarpur.


Child Population - Bakhtiarpur

According to Census 2011, there were 8,653 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bakhtiarpur. Out of which 4,504 were male while 4,149 were female.


Working Population - Bakhtiarpur

In Bakhtiarpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 12,978 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,978 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,574 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,028 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,896 7,889 1,007
Cultivators 1,574 1,527 47
Agriculture Labourer 1,028 947 81
Household Industries 801 653 148
Other Workers 5,493 4,762 731
Marginal Workers 4,082 3,029 1,053
Non Working 34,919 14,250 20,669

Bakhtiarpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bakhtiarpur is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,291 54.6% 908
2 Ward No - 2 1,267 71.6% 955
3 Ward No - 3 1,303 71.8% 905
4 Ward No - 4 2,014 71.7% 935
5 Ward No - 5 3,500 52% 907
6 Ward No - 6 3,071 64.4% 876
7 Ward No - 7 1,319 78.7% 847
8 Ward No - 8 3,680 52% 903
9 Ward No - 9 1,368 79.4% 905
10 Ward No - 10 1,638 63% 870
11 Ward No - 11 3,671 43.8% 961
12 Ward No - 12 2,911 52.8% 974
13 Ward No - 13 2,140 67.6% 882
14 Ward No - 14 2,071 64.6% 888
15 Ward No - 15 3,287 60.5% 863
16 Ward No - 16 2,161 65.5% 966
17 Ward No - 17 1,987 54.6% 867
18 Ward No - 18 2,108 51.5% 894
19 Ward No - 19 4,509 37.8% 869
20 Ward No - 20 1,601 53.7% 892

Map of Bakhtiarpur, Patna, Bihar


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