Bhadaur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barnala, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhadaur is a Municipal Council city situated in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district. The Bhadaur city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,555 families residing in the Bhadaur city. The total population of Bhadaur is 18,561 out of which 9,836 are males and 8,725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhadaur is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhadaur city is 2137 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1115 male children and 1022 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhadaur is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadaur is 65%. Thus Bhadaur has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of Barnala district. The male literacy rate is 67.95% and the female literacy rate is 61.6% in Bhadaur.
Bhadaur Municipal Council has total administration over 3,555 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bhadaur Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhadaur Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,137 | 1,115 | 1,022 |
| Literacy | 65% | 60.2% | 54.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,585 | 4,549 | 4,036 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 7,890 | 3,910 | 3,980 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhadaur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhadaur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,585 | 4,549 | 4,036 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhadaur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhadaur is 3,856 which is 20.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhadaur is 682 which is 3.67% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bhadaur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,856 | (20.77%) | 2,031 | 1,825 |
| Muslim | 682 | (3.67%) | 369 | 313 |
| Christian | 101 | (0.54%) | 52 | 49 |
| Sikh | 13,829 | (74.51%) | 7,331 | 6,498 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 24 | (0.13%) | 15 | 9 |
| Other Religion | 38 | (0.2%) | 23 | 15 |
| No Religion Specified | 31 | (0.17%) | 15 | 16 |
Literacy Rate - Bhadaur
The total literacy rate of Bhadaur was 64.97% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 10,671 literates, males were 5,926 while females were 4,745. Also the male literacy rate was 67.95% and the female literacy rate was 61.6% in Bhadaur.
| Bhadaur | Punjab | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.6% | 70.73% |
| Male | 67.95% | 80.44% |
| Total | 64.97% | 75.84% |
Sex Ratio - Bhadaur
The Sex Ratio of Bhadaur is 887. Thus per every 1000 men there were 887 females in Bhadaur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Bhadaur.
Child Population - Bhadaur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,137 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bhadaur. Out of which 1,115 were male while 1,022 were female.
Working Population - Bhadaur
In Bhadaur Municipal Council out of total population, 6,563 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,563 workers engaged in Main Work, 699 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 985 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,552 | 4,838 | 714 |
| Cultivators | 699 | 687 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 985 | 952 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 121 | 101 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 3,747 | 3,098 | 649 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,011 | 732 | 279 |
| Non Working | 11,998 | 4,266 | 7,732 |
Bhadaur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhadaur is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,081 | 41.8% | 882 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,295 | 48.4% | 861 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,295 | 63.7% | 863 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,189 | 75.5% | 909 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,842 | 44.7% | 885 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,227 | 73.1% | 963 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,484 | 45.1% | 925 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,441 | 45.7% | 874 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,790 | 58.5% | 882 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,111 | 74.2% | 861 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,389 | 62.7% | 967 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,207 | 61.6% | 818 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,210 | 75.8% | 845 |
Map of Bhadaur, Barnala, Punjab
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhadaur, Barnala, Punjab - Wikipedia