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.

Population
10,548
Literacy
81%
Sex Ratio
943

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


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