Bhawanipur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhawanipur is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 488 families residing in the village Bhawanipur. The total population of Bhawanipur is 2,431 out of which 1,270 are males and 1,161 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhawanipur is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhawanipur village is 252 which is 10% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhawanipur is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Bhawanipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanipur is 79%. Thus Bhawanipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.3% and the female literacy rate is 70.09% in Bhawanipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhawanipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhawanipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhawanipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 252 | 144 | 108 |
| Literacy | 78.98% | 87.3% | 70.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 153 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 710 | 287 | 423 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhawanipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhawanipur village out of total population, 987 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 987 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 487 | 445 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 80 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 284 | 260 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 500 | 297 | 203 |
| Non Working | 1,444 | 528 | 916 |
Map of Bhawanipur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bhawanipur, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Bhawanipur village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Achalpur | 1,057 |
| Rattanpur | 588 |
| Nainwan | 1,853 |
| Malkowal | 1,003 |
| Harban | 1,065 |
| Gaddiwal | 823 |
| Tabba | 1,366 |
| Dalewal | 1,574 |
| Haibowal | 1,363 |
| Maira | 608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhawanipur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia