Bankapura Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haveri, Karnataka - Census 2011

Bankapura is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district. The Bankapura city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,499 families residing in the Bankapura city. The total population of Bankapura is 22,529 out of which 11,651 are males and 10,878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankapura is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bankapura city is 3048 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1600 male children and 1448 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankapura is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankapura is 79.4%. Thus Bankapura has higher literacy rate compared to 77.4% of Haveri district. The male literacy rate is 83.26% and the female literacy rate is 75.21% in Bankapura.

Bankapura Town Municipal Council has total administration over 4,499 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bankapura Town Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankapura Town Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 3,048 1,600 1,448
Literacy 79.4% 71.8% 65.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,399 702 697
Scheduled Tribe 176 89 87
Illiterate 7,069 3,283 3,786

Caste-wise Population - Bankapura

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Bankapura.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,399 702 697
Schedule Tribe 176 89 87

Religion-wise Population - Bankapura

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bankapura is 11,656 which is 51.74% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bankapura is 10,705 which is 47.52% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bankapura as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,656 (51.74%) 6,040 5,616
Muslim 10,705 (47.52%) 5,526 5,179
Christian 16 (0.07%) 9 7
Sikh 5 (0.02%) 4 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 55 (0.24%) 28 27
Other Religion 70 (0.31%) 33 37
No Religion Specified 22 (0.1%) 11 11

Literacy Rate - Bankapura

The total literacy rate of Bankapura was 79.36% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 15,460 literates, males were 8,368 while females were 7,092. Also the male literacy rate was 83.26% and the female literacy rate was 75.21% in Bankapura.

  Bankapura Karnataka
Female 75.21% 68.08%
Male 83.26% 82.47%
Total 79.36% 75.36%

Sex Ratio - Bankapura

The Sex Ratio of Bankapura is 934. Thus per every 1000 men there were 934 females in Bankapura. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Bankapura.

Child Population - Bankapura

According to Census 2011, there were 3,048 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bankapura. Out of which 1,600 were male while 1,448 were female.

Working Population - Bankapura

In Bankapura Town Municipal Council out of total population, 8,226 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,226 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,051 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,105 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,553 5,427 1,126
Cultivators 1,051 975 76
Agriculture Labourer 2,105 1,524 581
Household Industries 191 100 91
Other Workers 3,206 2,828 378
Marginal Workers 1,673 1,241 432
Non Working 14,303 4,983 9,320

Bankapura Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bankapura is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 942 72.3% 958
2 Ward No - 2 859 65.3% 880
3 Ward No - 3 988 72.9% 960
4 Ward No - 4 797 76.9% 939
5 Ward No - 5 414 82.1% 935
6 Ward No - 6 1,271 65.7% 875
7 Ward No - 7 989 80% 1,035
8 Ward No - 8 880 76.8% 1,000
9 Ward No - 9 856 66.5% 977
10 Ward No - 10 1,382 72.7% 840
11 Ward No - 11 1,169 70.7% 961
12 Ward No - 12 699 70.7% 788
13 Ward No - 13 833 56.4% 937
14 Ward No - 14 1,053 62.2% 950
15 Ward No - 15 1,125 60.4% 967
16 Ward No - 16 845 74.6% 934
17 Ward No - 17 656 74.7% 869
18 Ward No - 18 1,468 65.2% 992
19 Ward No - 19 1,037 63.5% 903
20 Ward No - 20 787 65.9% 968
21 Ward No - 21 1,531 71% 881
22 Ward No - 22 581 54.2% 983
23 Ward No - 23 1,367 64.9% 981

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