Beniganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Beniganj is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district. The Beniganj city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,766 families residing in the Beniganj city. The total population of Beniganj is 10,173 out of which 5,475 are males and 4,698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beniganj is 858.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beniganj city is 1302 which is 13% of the total population. There are 712 male children and 590 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beniganj is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beniganj is 73.7%. Thus Beniganj has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Hardoi district. The male literacy rate is 78.98% and the female literacy rate is 67.62% in Beniganj.

Beniganj Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,766 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.

Beniganj Nagar Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,302 712 590
Literacy 73.7% 68.7% 59.1%
Scheduled Caste 2,486 1,301 1,185
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,633 1,713 1,920

Caste-wise Population - Beniganj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Beniganj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,486 1,301 1,185
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Beniganj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Beniganj is 7,937 which is 78.02% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Beniganj is 2,158 which is 21.21% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Beniganj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,937 (78.02%) 4,293 3,644
Muslim 2,158 (21.21%) 1,142 1,016
Christian 24 (0.24%) 13 11
Sikh 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 3 (0.03%) 2 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 48 (0.47%) 24 24

Literacy Rate - Beniganj

The total literacy rate of Beniganj was 73.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 6,540 literates, males were 3,762 while females were 2,778. Also the male literacy rate was 78.98% and the female literacy rate was 67.62% in Beniganj.

  Beniganj Uttar Pradesh
Female 67.62% 57.18%
Male 78.98% 77.28%
Total 73.72% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Beniganj

The Sex Ratio of Beniganj is 858. Thus per every 1000 men there were 858 females in Beniganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 858 ) of Beniganj.

Child Population - Beniganj

According to Census 2011, there were 1,302 children between age 0 to 6 years in Beniganj. Out of which 712 were male while 590 were female.

Working Population - Beniganj

In Beniganj Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,594 were engaged in work activities. 58.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,594 workers engaged in Main Work, 567 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 489 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,118 1,834 284
Cultivators 567 513 54
Agriculture Labourer 489 453 36
Household Industries 391 312 79
Other Workers 671 556 115
Marginal Workers 1,476 888 588
Non Working 6,579 2,753 3,826

Beniganj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Beniganj is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 794 64% 864
2 Ward No - 2 701 68.9% 926
3 Ward No - 3 1,350 68.7% 926
4 Ward No - 4 1,066 69% 838
5 Ward No - 5 1,154 76.6% 814
6 Ward No - 6 1,156 48.4% 871
7 Ward No - 7 1,299 51% 891
8 Ward No - 8 1,194 69.9% 706
9 Ward No - 9 713 60.7% 842
10 Ward No - 10 746 68.6% 984

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