Bilara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jodhpur district, Rajasthan

Bilara Tehsil of Jodhpur district has total population of 284,059 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 145,022 are males while 139,037 are females. In 2011 there were total 54,596 families residing in Bilara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Bilara Tehsil is 959.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 26.9% people lives in Urban areas while 73.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71.4% while that in the rural areas is 59.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bilara Tehsil is 973% while that of Rural areas is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bilara Tehsil is 41169 which is 14% of the total population. There are 21768 male children and 19401 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bilara Tehsil is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Bilara Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Bilara Tehsil is 62.99%. The male literacy rate is 67.2% and the female literacy rate is 39.94% in Bilara Tehsil.

Population
284,059
Families
54,596
Literacy
62.99%
Sex Ratio
959

To facilitate the administration, Bilara Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 103 villages.

Bilara Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 41,169 21,768 19,401
Literacy 62.99% 67.2% 39.94%
Scheduled Caste 57,947 29,853 28,094
Scheduled Tribe 2,311 1,238 1,073
Illiterate 131,072 47,563 83,509

Caste-wise Population - Bilara Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Bilara Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 57,947 29,853 28,094
Schedule Tribe 2,311 1,238 1,073

Religion-wise Population - Bilara Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 249,111 (87.7%) 126,913 122,198
Muslim 33,256 (11.71%) 17,242 16,014
Christian 128 (0.05%) 72 56
Sikh 24 (0.01%) 7 17
Buddhist 38 (0.01%) 20 18
Jain 1,403 (0.49%) 709 694
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 99 (0.03%) 59 40

Literacy Rate - Bilara Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Bilara Tehsil in 2011 were 62.99% in which, male and female literacy were 79.07% and 46.41% respectively. Total literate in Bilara Tehsil were 152,987 of which male and female were 97,459 and 55,528 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Bilara Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Bilara Tehsil is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Bilara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Bilara Tehsil.

Child Population - Bilara Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 41,169 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bilara Tehsil. Out of which 41,169 were male while 41,169 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bilara Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 14,003 families under Bilara Tehsil living in urban areas while 14,003 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 26.9% of total population of Bilara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 73.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 10,443 while that in rural region is 30,726.

Total Urban Rural
Population 284,059 76,400 207,659
Children (0 - 6 years) 41,169 10,443 30,726
Schedule Caste 57,947 11,512 46,435
Schedule Tribe 2,311 469 1,842
Literacy 62.99% 71.41% 59.85%
Sex Ratio 959 973 954

Working Population - Bilara Tehsil

In Bilara Tehsil out of total population, 126,901 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126,901 workers engaged in Main Work, 39,254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,424 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 88,825 62,304 26,521
Cultivators 39,254 24,364 14,890
Agriculture Labourer 14,424 7,728 6,696
Household Industries 2,271 1,836 435
Other Workers 32,876 28,376 4,500
Marginal Workers 38,076 12,581 25,495
Non Working 157,158 70,137 87,021

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