Bageshwar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand

Bageshwar Tehsil of Bageshwar district has total population of 100,103 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 49,096 are males while 51,007 are females. In 2011 there were total 22,603 families residing in Bageshwar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bageshwar Tehsil is 1,039.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.1% people lives in Urban areas while 90.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.7% while that in the rural areas is 81.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bageshwar Tehsil is 927% while that of Rural areas is 1,051.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bageshwar Tehsil is 12769 which is 13% of the total population. There are 6873 male children and 5896 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bageshwar Tehsil is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,039 ) of Bageshwar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Bageshwar Tehsil is 82.38%. The male literacy rate is 80.36% and the female literacy rate is 63.7% in Bageshwar Tehsil.

Population
100,103
Families
22,603
Literacy
82.38%
Sex Ratio
1,039

To facilitate the administration, Bageshwar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 414 villages.

Bageshwar Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bageshwar Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 12,769 6,873 5,896
Literacy 82.38% 80.36% 63.7%
Scheduled Caste 29,592 15,028 14,564
Scheduled Tribe 491 263 228
Illiterate 28,156 9,641 18,515

Caste-wise Population - Bageshwar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Bageshwar Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 29,592 15,028 14,564
Schedule Tribe 491 263 228

Religion-wise Population - Bageshwar Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 98,879 (98.78%) 48,437 50,442
Muslim 757 (0.76%) 427 330
Christian 218 (0.22%) 106 112
Sikh 32 (0.03%) 15 17
Buddhist 2 (0%) 1 1
Jain 3 (0%) 2 1
Other Religion 8 (0.01%) 1 7
No Religion Specified 204 (0.2%) 107 97

Literacy Rate - Bageshwar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Bageshwar Tehsil in 2011 were 82.38% in which, male and female literacy were 93.44% and 72.03% respectively. Total literate in Bageshwar Tehsil were 71,947 of which male and female were 39,455 and 32,492 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Bageshwar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Bageshwar Tehsil is 1,039 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,039 females in Bageshwar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,039 ) of Bageshwar Tehsil.

Child Population - Bageshwar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 12,769 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bageshwar Tehsil. Out of which 12,769 were male while 12,769 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bageshwar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,054 families under Bageshwar Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,054 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.1% of total population of Bageshwar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 90.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,015 while that in rural region is 11,754.

Total Urban Rural
Population 100,103 9,079 91,024
Children (0 - 6 years) 12,769 1,015 11,754
Schedule Caste 29,592 2,219 27,373
Schedule Tribe 491 108 383
Literacy 82.38% 90.74% 81.53%
Sex Ratio 1,039 927 1,051

Working Population - Bageshwar Tehsil

In Bageshwar Tehsil out of total population, 46,971 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46,971 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 943 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 34,446 17,227 17,219
Cultivators 24,193 8,879 15,314
Agriculture Labourer 943 558 385
Household Industries 557 466 91
Other Workers 8,753 7,324 1,429
Marginal Workers 12,525 6,425 6,100
Non Working 53,132 25,444 27,688

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