Banswara District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Rajasthan) - Census 2011

Banswara district of Rajasthan has total population of 1,797,485 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 907,754 are males while 889,731 are females. In 2011 there were total 367,797 families residing in Banswara district. The Average Sex Ratio of Banswara district is 980.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.1% people lives in Urban areas while 92.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.2% while that in the rural areas is 54%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Banswara district is 964 while that of Rural areas is 981.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banswara district is 325283 which is 18% of the total population. There are 168225 male children and 157058 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banswara is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Banswara district.

The total literacy rate of Banswara district is 56.33%. The male literacy rate is 56.61% and the female literacy rate is 35.46% in Banswara district.

Population
1,797,485
Families
367,797
Literacy
56.33%
Sex Ratio
980

To facilitate the administration, Banswara district is further divided into 5 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.

Banswara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banswara district.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 325,283 168,225 157,058
Literacy 56.33% 56.61% 35.46%
Scheduled Caste 80,091 40,639 39,452
Scheduled Tribe 1,372,999 690,476 682,523
Illiterate 968,142 393,900 574,242

Caste-wise Population - Banswara district

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.4% of total population in Banswara district of Rajasthan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 80,091 40,639 39,452
Schedule Tribe 1,372,999 690,476 682,523

Religion-wise Population - Banswara district

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,701,234 (94.65%) 859,658 841,576
Muslim 48,834 (2.72%) 23,988 24,846
Christian 22,250 (1.24%) 11,101 11,149
Sikh 427 (0.02%) 233 194
Buddhist 138 (0.01%) 71 67
Jain 22,613 (1.26%) 11,579 11,034
Other Religion 109 (0.01%) 59 50
No Religion Specified 1,880 (0.1%) 1,065 815

Literacy Rate - Banswara district

The total literacy rate of Banswara district was 56.33% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 829,343 literates, males were 513,854 while females were 315,489. Also the male literacy rate was 69.48% and the female literacy rate was 43.06% in Banswara district.

  Banswara district Rajasthan
Female 43.06% 52.12%
Male 69.48% 79.19%
Total 56.33% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Banswara district

The Sex Ratio of Banswara district is 980 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 980 females in Banswara district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Banswara district.

Population Density - Banswara district

The total area of Banswara district is 4,522 km2. Thus the density of Banswara district is 397 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 28 sq. km. area is under urban region while 4,494 sq. km. is under rural region.

Urban/Rural Population - Banswara district

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Banswara, 7.1% people lived in urban regions while 92.9% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 127,621 out of which 64,987 were males while remaining 62,634 were females. In rural areas of Banswara, male population was 842,767 while female population was 827,097.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Banswara was 964 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Banswara was 869 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Banswara were 15,630 which is 12.25% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Banswara was 981 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Banswara was 937 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Banswara for urban regions was 85.2 percent in which males were 91% literate while female literacy stood at 79.26%. The total literate population of Banswara was 829,343. Similarly in rural areas of Banswara, the average literacy rate was 53.96 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 67.7% and 40.1% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Banswara were 733,930.

Rural Urban
Population % 92.9% 7.1%
Total population 1,669,864 127,621
Male population 842,767 64,987
Female population 827,097 62,634
Sex ratio 981 964
Child sex ratio (0-6 age) 937 869
Child population 309,653 15,630
Literates 733,930 95,413
Average literacy 53.96% 85.2%
Male literacy 67.7% 91%
Female literacy 40.1% 79.26%

Child Population - Banswara district

According to Census 2011, there were 325,283 children between age 0 to 6 years in Banswara district. Out of which 168,225 were male while 157,058 were female.

Working Population - Banswara district

In Banswara district out of total population, 916,574 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 916,574 workers engaged in Main Work, 371,712 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56,663 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 542,983 361,194 181,789
Cultivators 371,712 249,854 121,858
Agriculture Labourer 56,663 22,256 34,407
Household Industries 10,913 6,760 4,153
Other Workers 103,695 82,324 21,371
Marginal Workers 373,591 121,042 252,549
Non Working 880,911 425,518 455,393

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