Bhuban Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhuban is a Notified Area Committee city situated in Bhuban block of Dhenkanal district. The Bhuban city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,802 families residing in the Bhuban city. The total population of Bhuban is 22,200 out of which 11,545 are males and 10,655 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhuban is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhuban city is 2270 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1170 male children and 1100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhuban is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuban is 83.6%. Thus Bhuban has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.8% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 89.75% and the female literacy rate is 76.84% in Bhuban.
Bhuban Notified Area Committee has total administration over 4,802 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Notified Area Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bhuban Notified Area Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhuban Notified Area Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,270 | 1,170 | 1,100 |
| Literacy | 83.6% | 80.7% | 68.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,016 | 1,540 | 1,476 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 5,546 | 2,233 | 3,313 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhuban
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Bhuban.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,016 | 1,540 | 1,476 |
| Schedule Tribe | 280 | 140 | 140 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhuban
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhuban is 22,108 which is 99.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhuban is 65 which is 0.29% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bhuban as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,108 | (99.59%) | 11,493 | 10,615 |
| Muslim | 65 | (0.29%) | 36 | 29 |
| Christian | 6 | (0.03%) | 3 | 3 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 20 | (0.09%) | 12 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Bhuban
The total literacy rate of Bhuban was 83.56% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 16,654 literates, males were 9,312 while females were 7,342. Also the male literacy rate was 89.75% and the female literacy rate was 76.84% in Bhuban.
| Bhuban | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.84% | 64.01% |
| Male | 89.75% | 81.59% |
| Total | 83.56% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Bhuban
The Sex Ratio of Bhuban is 923. Thus per every 1000 men there were 923 females in Bhuban. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 923 ) of Bhuban.
Child Population - Bhuban
According to Census 2011, there were 2,270 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bhuban. Out of which 1,170 were male while 1,100 were female.
Working Population - Bhuban
In Bhuban Notified Area Committee out of total population, 6,672 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,672 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 653 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,627 | 5,313 | 314 |
| Cultivators | 459 | 452 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 653 | 641 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 161 | 140 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 4,354 | 4,080 | 274 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,045 | 948 | 97 |
| Non Working | 15,528 | 5,284 | 10,244 |
Bhuban Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhuban is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,059 | 78.3% | 899 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,231 | 72.9% | 914 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,653 | 65.6% | 948 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,112 | 81.7% | 954 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,367 | 77.5% | 945 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,273 | 82% | 914 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,305 | 78.5% | 962 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,096 | 76.6% | 926 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,043 | 79.3% | 910 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,163 | 73.8% | 879 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 908 | 80.1% | 908 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,057 | 72.7% | 922 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,156 | 77.2% | 976 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,396 | 68.8% | 839 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,381 | 75.1% | 959 |
Map of Bhuban, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhuban, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia