Bidar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bidar district, Karnataka

Bidar Taluka of Bidar district has total population of 469,941 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 241,095 are males while 228,846 are females. In 2011 there were total 89,172 families residing in Bidar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Bidar Taluka is 949.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 46% people lives in Urban areas while 54% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.8% while that in the rural areas is 64.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bidar Taluka is 938% while that of Rural areas is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bidar Taluka is 61078 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31518 male children and 29560 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bidar Taluka is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Bidar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Bidar Taluka is 74.51%. The male literacy rate is 70.87% and the female literacy rate is 58.45% in Bidar Taluka.

Population
469,941
Families
89,172
Literacy
74.51%
Sex Ratio
949

To facilitate the administration, Bidar Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 134 villages.

Bidar Taluka Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 61,078 31,518 29,560
Literacy 74.51% 70.87% 58.45%
Scheduled Caste 88,752 45,375 43,377
Scheduled Tribe 56,488 28,525 27,963
Illiterate 165,307 70,220 95,087

Caste-wise Population - Bidar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12% of total population in Bidar Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 88,752 45,375 43,377
Schedule Tribe 56,488 28,525 27,963

Religion-wise Population - Bidar Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 292,076 (62.15%) 149,446 142,630
Muslim 133,689 (28.45%) 69,378 64,311
Christian 27,465 (5.84%) 13,893 13,572
Sikh 772 (0.16%) 413 359
Buddhist 10,237 (2.18%) 5,206 5,031
Jain 320 (0.07%) 163 157
Other Religion 37 (0.01%) 19 18
No Religion Specified 5,345 (1.14%) 2,577 2,768

Literacy Rate - Bidar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Bidar Taluka in 2011 were 74.51% in which, male and female literacy were 81.53% and 67.12% respectively. Total literate in Bidar Taluka were 304,634 of which male and female were 170,875 and 133,759 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Bidar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Bidar Taluka is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Bidar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Bidar Taluka.

Child Population - Bidar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 61,078 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bidar Taluka. Out of which 61,078 were male while 61,078 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bidar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 41,861 families under Bidar Taluka living in urban areas while 41,861 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 46% of total population of Bidar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 54% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 27,071 while that in rural region is 34,007.

Total Urban Rural
Population 469,941 216,020 253,921
Children (0 - 6 years) 61,078 27,071 34,007
Schedule Caste 88,752 30,471 58,281
Schedule Tribe 56,488 10,211 46,277
Literacy 74.51% 85.81% 64.8%
Sex Ratio 949 938 959

Working Population - Bidar Taluka

In Bidar Taluka out of total population, 177,254 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177,254 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,483 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 142,296 103,952 38,344
Cultivators 17,133 12,833 4,300
Agriculture Labourer 38,483 20,811 17,672
Household Industries 2,718 1,906 812
Other Workers 83,962 68,402 15,560
Marginal Workers 34,958 19,974 14,984
Non Working 292,687 117,169 175,518

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