Bishrampur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bishrampur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district. The Bishrampur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,429 families residing in the Bishrampur city. The total population of Bishrampur is 11,367 out of which 5,904 are males and 5,463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishrampur is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bishrampur city is 1167 which is 10% of the total population. There are 648 male children and 519 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishrampur is 801 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishrampur is 88%. Thus Bishrampur has a higher literacy rate compared to 60% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 92.98% and the female literacy rate is 82.67% in Bishrampur.
Bishrampur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,429 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.
Bishrampur Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishrampur Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,167 | 648 | 519 |
| Literacy | 88% | 82.8% | 74.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 799 | 408 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,373 | 698 | 675 |
| Illiterate | 2,393 | 1,017 | 1,376 |
Caste-wise Population - Bishrampur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Bishrampur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 799 | 408 | 391 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,373 | 698 | 675 |
Religion-wise Population - Bishrampur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bishrampur is 9,616 which is 84.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bishrampur is 679 which is 5.97% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bishrampur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,616 | (84.6%) | 5,032 | 4,584 |
| Muslim | 679 | (5.97%) | 355 | 324 |
| Christian | 649 | (5.71%) | 309 | 340 |
| Sikh | 402 | (3.54%) | 195 | 207 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.03%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 6 | (0.05%) | 3 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.11%) | 9 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Bishrampur
The total literacy rate of Bishrampur was 87.98% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 8,974 literates, males were 4,887 while females were 4,087. Also the male literacy rate was 92.98% and the female literacy rate was 82.67% in Bishrampur.
| Bishrampur | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.67% | 60.24% |
| Male | 92.98% | 80.27% |
| Total | 87.98% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Bishrampur
The Sex Ratio of Bishrampur is 925. Thus per every 1000 men there were 925 females in Bishrampur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 801 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Bishrampur.
Child Population - Bishrampur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,167 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bishrampur. Out of which 648 were male while 519 were female.
Working Population - Bishrampur
In Bishrampur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,162 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,162 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,004 | 2,622 | 382 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 2,958 | 2,583 | 375 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 118 | 40 |
| Non Working | 8,205 | 3,164 | 5,041 |
Bishrampur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bishrampur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 587 | 77.5% | 900 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 809 | 72.8% | 964 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 565 | 79.6% | 902 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 947 | 77.4% | 872 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 857 | 76.4% | 1,012 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 987 | 75.7% | 909 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 944 | 80.3% | 959 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 481 | 89.8% | 996 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 551 | 79.3% | 907 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 826 | 83.4% | 953 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 563 | 91.1% | 804 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 553 | 84.3% | 1,079 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 809 | 80.6% | 913 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 833 | 77.7% | 880 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,055 | 71.2% | 891 |
Map of Bishrampur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishrampur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia