Buhana Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan

Buhana Tehsil of Jhunjhunun district has total population of 223,405 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,131 are males while 107,274 are females. In 2011 there were total 42,662 families residing in Buhana Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 924.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.1% people lives in Urban areas while 94.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.1% while that in the rural areas is 75.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Buhana Tehsil is 890% while that of Rural areas is 926.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Buhana Tehsil is 28248 which is 13% of the total population. There are 15939 male children and 12309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Buhana Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Buhana Tehsil is 75.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.81% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Buhana Tehsil.

Population
223,405
Families
42,662
Literacy
75.82%
Sex Ratio
924

To facilitate the administration, Buhana Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 137 villages.

Buhana Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 28,248 15,939 12,309
Literacy 75.82% 76.81% 54.77%
Scheduled Caste 40,371 21,118 19,253
Scheduled Tribe 1,393 714 679
Illiterate 75,446 26,931 48,515

Caste-wise Population - Buhana Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Buhana Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 40,371 21,118 19,253
Schedule Tribe 1,393 714 679

Religion-wise Population - Buhana Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 220,367 (98.64%) 114,572 105,795
Muslim 2,739 (1.23%) 1,388 1,351
Christian 67 (0.03%) 43 24
Sikh 19 (0.01%) 9 10
Buddhist 3 (0%) 2 1
Jain 4 (0%) 2 2
Other Religion 12 (0.01%) 9 3
No Religion Specified 194 (0.09%) 106 88

Literacy Rate - Buhana Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Buhana Tehsil in 2011 were 75.82% in which, male and female literacy were 89.03% and 61.87% respectively. Total literate in Buhana Tehsil were 147,959 of which male and female were 89,200 and 58,759 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Buhana Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Buhana Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Buhana Tehsil.

Child Population - Buhana Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 28,248 children between age 0 to 6 years in Buhana Tehsil. Out of which 28,248 were male while 28,248 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Buhana Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 1,969 families under Buhana Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,969 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.1% of total population of Buhana Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 94.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,428 while that in rural region is 26,820.

Total Urban Rural
Population 223,405 11,372 212,033
Children (0 - 6 years) 28,248 1,428 26,820
Schedule Caste 40,371 1,891 38,480
Schedule Tribe 1,393 746 647
Literacy 75.82% 79.08% 75.64%
Sex Ratio 924 890 926

Working Population - Buhana Tehsil

In Buhana Tehsil out of total population, 94,046 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94,046 workers engaged in Main Work, 40,228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,727 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 63,595 44,579 19,016
Cultivators 40,228 25,287 14,941
Agriculture Labourer 4,727 3,280 1,447
Household Industries 867 745 122
Other Workers 17,773 15,267 2,506
Marginal Workers 30,451 8,928 21,523
Non Working 129,359 62,624 66,735

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