Baneswar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011

Baneswar is a Census Town city situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,220 families residing in the Baneswar city. The total population of Baneswar is 4,841 out of which 2,534 are males and 2,307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baneswar is 910.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baneswar city is 448 which is 9% of the total population. There are 242 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baneswar is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baneswar is 93.5%. Thus Baneswar has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 96.12% and the female literacy rate is 90.67% in Baneswar.

Population
4,841
Literacy
93.5%
Sex Ratio
910

Baneswar Census Town has total administration over 1,220 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Baneswar Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baneswar Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 448 242 206
Literacy 93.5% 86.9% 82.6%
Scheduled Caste 1,215 633 582
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 733 331 402

Caste-wise Population - Baneswar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Baneswar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,215 633 582
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2

Religion-wise Population - Baneswar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Baneswar is 4,708 which is 97.25% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Baneswar is 125 which is 2.58% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Baneswar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,708 (97.25%) 2,458 2,250
Muslim 125 (2.58%) 71 54
Christian 4 (0.08%) 2 2
Sikh 3 (0.06%) 2 1
Buddhist 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Baneswar

The total literacy rate of Baneswar was 93.51% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,108 literates, males were 2,203 while females were 1,905. Also the male literacy rate was 96.12% and the female literacy rate was 90.67% in Baneswar.

  Baneswar West Bengal
Female 90.67% 70.54%
Male 96.12% 81.69%
Total 93.51% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Baneswar

The Sex Ratio of Baneswar is 910. Thus per every 1000 men there were 910 females in Baneswar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 910 ) of Baneswar.


Child Population - Baneswar

According to Census 2011, there were 448 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Baneswar. Out of which 242 were male while 206 were female.


Working Population - Baneswar

In Baneswar Census Town out of total population, 1,687 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 1,687 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,467 1,232 235
Cultivators 109 106 3
Agriculture Labourer 131 107 24
Household Industries 78 40 38
Other Workers 1,149 979 170
Marginal Workers 220 144 76
Non Working 3,154 1,158 1,996

Baneswar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Baneswar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,841 84.9% 910

Map of Baneswar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal


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