Balrampur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Balrampur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. The Balrampur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 972 families residing in the Balrampur city. The total population of Balrampur is 4,456 out of which 2,330 are males and 2,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balrampur is 912.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balrampur city is 656 which is 15% of the total population. There are 349 male children and 307 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balrampur is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balrampur is 81.2%. Thus Balrampur has higher literacy rate compared to 60% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 87.38% and the female literacy rate is 74.38% in Balrampur.

Balrampur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 972 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Balrampur Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balrampur Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 656 349 307
Literacy 81.2% 74.3% 63.6%
Scheduled Caste 115 57 58
Scheduled Tribe 1,665 840 825
Illiterate 1,372 599 773

Caste-wise Population - Balrampur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.4% of total population in Balrampur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 115 57 58
Schedule Tribe 1,665 840 825

Religion-wise Population - Balrampur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Balrampur is 3,198 which is 71.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Balrampur is 693 which is 15.55% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Balrampur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,198 (71.77%) 1,688 1,510
Muslim 693 (15.55%) 359 334
Christian 478 (10.73%) 234 244
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 87 (1.95%) 49 38
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Balrampur

The total literacy rate of Balrampur was 81.16% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 3,084 literates, males were 1,731 while females were 1,353. Also the male literacy rate was 87.38% and the female literacy rate was 74.38% in Balrampur.

  Balrampur Chhattisgarh
Female 74.38% 60.24%
Male 87.38% 80.27%
Total 81.16% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Balrampur

The Sex Ratio of Balrampur is 912. Thus per every 1000 men there were 912 females in Balrampur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 912 ) of Balrampur.

Child Population - Balrampur

According to Census 2011, there were 656 children between age 0 to 6 years in Balrampur. Out of which 349 were male while 307 were female.

Working Population - Balrampur

In Balrampur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 1,429 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,233 1,000 233
Cultivators 105 94 11
Agriculture Labourer 102 81 21
Household Industries 29 19 10
Other Workers 997 806 191
Marginal Workers 196 124 72
Non Working 3,027 1,206 1,821

Balrampur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Balrampur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 235 74.5% 836
2 Ward No - 2 456 59.9% 1,111
3 Ward No - 3 255 54.1% 992
4 Ward No - 4 184 53.8% 1,091
5 Ward No - 5 263 69.6% 934
6 Ward No - 6 305 78% 815
7 Ward No - 7 352 79.3% 882
8 Ward No - 8 248 66.5% 938
9 Ward No - 9 209 64.6% 990
10 Ward No - 10 375 61.1% 856
11 Ward No - 11 380 71.6% 990
12 Ward No - 12 224 85.7% 697
13 Ward No - 13 189 74.1% 1,224
14 Ward No - 14 288 66.3% 882
15 Ward No - 15 493 76.1% 742

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