Bhulath Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhulath is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district. The Bhulath city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,235 families residing in the Bhulath city. The total population of Bhulath is 10,548 out of which 5,430 are males and 5,118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhulath is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhulath city is 1064 which is 10% of the total population. There are 589 male children and 475 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhulath is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhulath is 81%. Thus Bhulath has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.1% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 84.2% and the female literacy rate is 77.56% in Bhulath.
Bhulath Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,235 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.
Bhulath Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhulath Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,064 | 589 | 475 |
| Literacy | 81% | 75.1% | 70.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,877 | 987 | 890 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,871 | 1,354 | 1,517 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhulath
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhulath.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,877 | 987 | 890 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhulath
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhulath is 4,860 which is 46.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhulath is 144 which is 1.37% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bhulath as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,860 | (46.08%) | 2,560 | 2,300 |
| Muslim | 144 | (1.37%) | 74 | 70 |
| Christian | 462 | (4.38%) | 242 | 220 |
| Sikh | 5,054 | (47.91%) | 2,539 | 2,515 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.03%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 25 | (0.24%) | 13 | 12 |
Literacy Rate - Bhulath
The total literacy rate of Bhulath was 80.95% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 7,677 literates, males were 4,076 while females were 3,601. Also the male literacy rate was 84.2% and the female literacy rate was 77.56% in Bhulath.
| Bhulath | Punjab | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.56% | 70.73% |
| Male | 84.2% | 80.44% |
| Total | 80.95% | 75.84% |
Sex Ratio - Bhulath
The Sex Ratio of Bhulath is 943. Thus per every 1000 men there were 943 females in Bhulath. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Bhulath.
Child Population - Bhulath
According to Census 2011, there were 1,064 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bhulath. Out of which 589 were male while 475 were female.
Working Population - Bhulath
In Bhulath Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,198 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,198 workers engaged in Main Work, 382 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,793 | 2,486 | 307 |
| Cultivators | 382 | 366 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 87 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 2,281 | 2,003 | 278 |
| Marginal Workers | 405 | 341 | 64 |
| Non Working | 7,350 | 2,603 | 4,747 |
Bhulath Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhulath is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 830 | 71.6% | 995 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 749 | 68% | 868 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 892 | 69.6% | 931 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 811 | 84.1% | 814 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 816 | 75.1% | 957 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 687 | 67.8% | 893 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 599 | 82.6% | 914 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 744 | 67.2% | 1,016 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 860 | 73.8% | 968 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 983 | 72.6% | 851 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 865 | 69.1% | 1,040 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 846 | 68.3% | 1,053 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 866 | 77.6% | 977 |
Map of Bhulath, Kapurthala, Punjab
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhulath, Kapurthala, Punjab - Wikipedia