Belur Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hassan district, Karnataka

Belur Taluka of Hassan district has total population of 184,458 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 91,306 are males while 93,152 are females. In 2011 there were total 45,665 families residing in Belur Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Belur Taluka is 1,020.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.2% people lives in Urban areas while 87.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.1% while that in the rural areas is 74.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Belur Taluka is 1,021% while that of Rural areas is 1,020.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belur Taluka is 17212 which is 9% of the total population. There are 8716 male children and 8496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belur Taluka is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Belur Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Belur Taluka is 76.7%. The male literacy rate is 75.62% and the female literacy rate is 63.58% in Belur Taluka.

Population
184,458
Families
45,665
Literacy
76.7%
Sex Ratio
1,020

To facilitate the administration, Belur Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 383 villages.

Belur Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belur Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,212 8,716 8,496
Literacy 76.7% 75.62% 63.58%
Scheduled Caste 57,175 28,032 29,143
Scheduled Tribe 4,833 2,352 2,481
Illiterate 56,187 22,262 33,925

Caste-wise Population - Belur Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Belur Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 57,175 28,032 29,143
Schedule Tribe 4,833 2,352 2,481

Religion-wise Population - Belur Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 168,043 (91.1%) 83,120 84,923
Muslim 14,308 (7.76%) 7,138 7,170
Christian 1,434 (0.78%) 710 724
Sikh 18 (0.01%) 16 2
Buddhist 16 (0.01%) 9 7
Jain 525 (0.28%) 257 268
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 114 (0.06%) 56 58

Literacy Rate - Belur Taluka

Average literacy rate of Belur Taluka in 2011 were 76.7% in which, male and female literacy were 83.6% and 69.96% respectively. Total literate in Belur Taluka were 128,271 of which male and female were 69,044 and 59,227 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Belur Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Belur Taluka is 1,020 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,020 females in Belur Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Belur Taluka.

Child Population - Belur Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 17,212 children between age 0 to 6 years in Belur Taluka. Out of which 17,212 were male while 17,212 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Belur Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 5,435 families under Belur Taluka living in urban areas while 5,435 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.2% of total population of Belur Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,261 while that in rural region is 14,951.

Total Urban Rural
Population 184,458 22,484 161,974
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,212 2,261 14,951
Schedule Caste 57,175 3,935 53,240
Schedule Tribe 4,833 274 4,559
Literacy 76.7% 90.14% 74.85%
Sex Ratio 1,020 1,021 1,020

Working Population - Belur Taluka

In Belur Taluka out of total population, 96,680 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96,680 workers engaged in Main Work, 40,749 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,760 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 87,238 55,654 31,584
Cultivators 40,749 29,055 11,694
Agriculture Labourer 21,760 9,850 11,910
Household Industries 777 574 203
Other Workers 23,952 16,175 7,777
Marginal Workers 9,442 2,948 6,494
Non Working 87,778 32,704 55,074

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