Bishnupur District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Manipur) - Census 2011

Bishnupur district of Manipur has total population of 237,399 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 118,782 are males while 118,617 are females. In 2011 there were total 46,580 families residing in Bishnupur district. The Average Sex Ratio of Bishnupur district is 999.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 36.9% people lives in Urban areas while 63.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.6% while that in the rural areas is 73.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bishnupur district is 1,006 while that of Rural areas is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishnupur district is 31303 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16192 male children and 15111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnupur is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Bishnupur district.

The total literacy rate of Bishnupur district is 75.85%. The male literacy rate is 73.51% and the female literacy rate is 58.19% in Bishnupur district.

Population
237,399
Families
46,580
Literacy
75.85%
Sex Ratio
999

To facilitate the administration, Bishnupur district is further divided into 3 Sub-Divisions (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Sub-Divisions consists of multiple villages and a few towns.

Bishnupur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 31,303 16,192 15,111
Literacy 75.85% 73.51% 58.19%
Scheduled Caste 22,113 11,085 11,028
Scheduled Tribe 3,287 1,625 1,662
Illiterate 81,066 31,469 49,597

Caste-wise Population - Bishnupur district

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Bishnupur district of Manipur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 22,113 11,085 11,028
Schedule Tribe 3,287 1,625 1,662

Religion-wise Population - Bishnupur district

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 175,102 (73.76%) 87,701 87,401
Muslim 18,691 (7.87%) 9,350 9,341
Christian 4,264 (1.8%) 2,153 2,111
Sikh 56 (0.02%) 33 23
Buddhist 76 (0.03%) 37 39
Jain 16 (0.01%) 6 10
Other Religion 38,457 (16.2%) 19,158 19,299
No Religion Specified 737 (0.31%) 344 393

Literacy Rate - Bishnupur district

The total literacy rate of Bishnupur district was 75.85% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.94% of Manipur. Population-wise, out of total 156,333 literates, males were 87,313 while females were 69,020. Also the male literacy rate was 85.11% and the female literacy rate was 66.68% in Bishnupur district.

  Bishnupur district Manipur
Female 66.68% 70.26%
Male 85.11% 83.58%
Total 75.85% 76.94%

Sex Ratio - Bishnupur district

The Sex Ratio of Bishnupur district is 999 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 999 females in Bishnupur district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Bishnupur district.

Population Density - Bishnupur district

The total area of Bishnupur district is 496 km2. Thus the density of Bishnupur district is 479 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 37 sq. km. area is under urban region while 459 sq. km. is under rural region.

Urban/Rural Population - Bishnupur district

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Bishnupur, 36.86% people lived in urban regions while 63.14% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 87,505 out of which 43,611 were males while remaining 43,894 were females. In rural areas of Bishnupur, male population was 75,171 while female population was 74,723.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Bishnupur was 1,006 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Bishnupur was 929 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Bishnupur were 11,194 which is 12.79% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Bishnupur was 994 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Bishnupur was 936 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Bishnupur for urban regions was 79.64 percent in which males were 88.03% literate while female literacy stood at 71.4%. The total literate population of Bishnupur was 156,333. Similarly in rural areas of Bishnupur, the average literacy rate was 73.63 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 83.4% and 63.89% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Bishnupur were 95,558.

Rural Urban
Population % 63.14% 36.86%
Total population 149,894 87,505
Male population 75,171 43,611
Female population 74,723 43,894
Sex ratio 994 1,006
Child sex ratio (0-6 age) 936 929
Child population 20,109 11,194
Literates 95,558 60,775
Average literacy 73.63% 79.64%
Male literacy 83.4% 88.03%
Female literacy 63.89% 71.4%

Child Population - Bishnupur district

According to Census 2011, there were 31,303 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bishnupur district. Out of which 16,192 were male while 15,111 were female.

Working Population - Bishnupur district

In Bishnupur district out of total population, 109,937 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109,937 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,542 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,745 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 76,423 53,158 23,265
Cultivators 26,542 21,569 4,973
Agriculture Labourer 4,745 2,755 1,990
Household Industries 5,560 1,455 4,105
Other Workers 39,576 27,379 12,197
Marginal Workers 33,514 9,649 23,865
Non Working 127,462 55,975 71,487

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