Bijjur Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Bijjur is a village situated in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 203 families residing in the village Bijjur. The total population of Bijjur is 1,011 out of which 526 are males and 485 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijjur is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bijjur village is 131 which is 13% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijjur is 658 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Bijjur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijjur is 74.9%. Thus Bijjur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 88.37% and the female literacy rate is 60.97% in Bijjur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijjur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bijjur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijjur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Literacy | 74.89% | 88.37% | 60.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 352 | 131 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bijjur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bijjur village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 440 | 319 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 111 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 86 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 11 | 68 |
| Non Working | 492 | 196 | 296 |
Map of Bijjur, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Bijjur, Shirhatti
Below are the list of villages near Bijjur village in Shirhatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Govanakoppa | 1,073 |
| Nagaramaduvu | 1,374 |
| Alagilawad | 367 |
| Ankali | 525 |
| Wadavi | 1,158 |
| Koganur | 1,602 |
| Belaghatti | 1,099 |
| Tangod | 1,283 |
| Sevanagar | 1,919 |
| Kanakawad | 923 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijjur, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia