Bilara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Bilara is a Municipality city situated in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. The Bilara city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,500 families residing in the Bilara city. The total population of Bilara is 39,590 out of which 19,716 are males and 19,874 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bilara is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bilara city is 4964 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2619 male children and 2345 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bilara is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilara is 71.6%. Thus Bilara has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.93% and the female literacy rate is 56.68% in Bilara.
Bilara Municipality has total administration over 7,500 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bilara Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bilara Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,964 | 2,619 | 2,345 |
| Literacy | 71.6% | 75.4% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,218 | 3,145 | 3,073 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 388 | 212 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 14,793 | 4,854 | 9,939 |
Caste-wise Population - Bilara
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Bilara.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,218 | 3,145 | 3,073 |
| Schedule Tribe | 388 | 212 | 176 |
Religion-wise Population - Bilara
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bilara is 35,087 which is 88.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bilara is 4,214 which is 10.64% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bilara as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 35,087 | (88.63%) | 17,424 | 17,663 |
| Muslim | 4,214 | (10.64%) | 2,138 | 2,076 |
| Christian | 21 | (0.05%) | 12 | 9 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.04%) | 10 | 7 |
| Jain | 229 | (0.58%) | 121 | 108 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 18 | (0.05%) | 10 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Bilara
The total literacy rate of Bilara was 71.61% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 24,797 literates, males were 14,862 while females were 9,935. Also the male literacy rate was 86.93% and the female literacy rate was 56.68% in Bilara.
| Bilara | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.68% | 52.12% |
| Male | 86.93% | 79.19% |
| Total | 71.61% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Bilara
The Sex Ratio of Bilara is 1,008. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Bilara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Bilara.
Child Population - Bilara
According to Census 2011, there were 4,964 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bilara. Out of which 2,619 were male while 2,345 were female.
Working Population - Bilara
In Bilara Municipality out of total population, 15,920 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,920 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,410 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,729 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,977 | 9,752 | 4,225 |
| Cultivators | 5,410 | 3,025 | 2,385 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,729 | 887 | 842 |
| Household Industries | 563 | 476 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 6,275 | 5,364 | 911 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,943 | 702 | 1,241 |
| Non Working | 23,670 | 9,262 | 14,408 |
Bilara Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bilara is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,478 | 62.5% | 1,047 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,545 | 64.4% | 1,025 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,417 | 60.8% | 1,072 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,518 | 43.1% | 977 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,525 | 60.5% | 1,055 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,801 | 68.8% | 951 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,634 | 73.6% | 973 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,695 | 57.7% | 980 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,845 | 49.7% | 950 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,422 | 64.8% | 983 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,694 | 75.7% | 956 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,136 | 53.2% | 991 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,741 | 67.8% | 956 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,895 | 73.5% | 918 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,600 | 71.8% | 954 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,890 | 68.5% | 944 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,430 | 64.6% | 978 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,385 | 61.4% | 1,154 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,907 | 56.9% | 1,046 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,325 | 60.8% | 1,083 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,330 | 61.3% | 1,202 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,441 | 67.3% | 1,104 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,430 | 58.5% | 917 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,154 | 60.2% | 1,032 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,352 | 56.5% | 1,174 |
Map of Bilara, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bilara, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia