Biswan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Biswan is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district. The Biswan city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,754 families residing in the Biswan city. The total population of Biswan is 55,780 out of which 29,059 are males and 26,721 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biswan is 920.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Biswan city is 7716 which is 14% of the total population. There are 4014 male children and 3702 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biswan is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswan is 71.3%. Thus Biswan has higher literacy rate compared to 61.1% of Sitapur district. The male literacy rate is 75.3% and the female literacy rate is 66.97% in Biswan.

Biswan Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 8,754 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Biswan Nagar Palika Parishad

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biswan Nagar Palika Parishad.

Total Male Female
Children 7,716 4,014 3,702
Literacy 71.3% 64.9% 57.7%
Scheduled Caste 2,849 1,537 1,312
Scheduled Tribe 7 2 5
Illiterate 21,507 10,201 11,306

Caste-wise Population - Biswan

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Biswan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,849 1,537 1,312
Schedule Tribe 7 2 5

Religion-wise Population - Biswan

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Biswan is 25,049 which is 44.91% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Biswan is 30,112 which is 53.98% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Biswan as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 25,049 (44.91%) 13,183 11,866
Muslim 30,112 (53.98%) 15,549 14,563
Christian 108 (0.19%) 56 52
Sikh 182 (0.33%) 104 78
Buddhist 4 (0.01%) 2 2
Jain 143 (0.26%) 67 76
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 181 (0.32%) 97 84

Literacy Rate - Biswan

The total literacy rate of Biswan was 71.31% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 34,273 literates, males were 18,858 while females were 15,415. Also the male literacy rate was 75.3% and the female literacy rate was 66.97% in Biswan.

  Biswan Uttar Pradesh
Female 66.97% 57.18%
Male 75.3% 77.28%
Total 71.31% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Biswan

The Sex Ratio of Biswan is 920. Thus per every 1000 men there were 920 females in Biswan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Biswan.

Child Population - Biswan

According to Census 2011, there were 7,716 children between age 0 to 6 years in Biswan. Out of which 4,014 were male while 3,702 were female.

Working Population - Biswan

In Biswan Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 15,188 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,188 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,295 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,624 11,431 1,193
Cultivators 1,302 1,236 66
Agriculture Labourer 1,295 1,146 149
Household Industries 660 603 57
Other Workers 9,367 8,446 921
Marginal Workers 2,564 1,909 655
Non Working 40,592 15,719 24,873

Biswan Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Biswan is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,801 68.9% 900
2 Ward No - 2 1,506 61% 823
3 Ward No - 3 2,022 56.4% 957
4 Ward No - 4 1,863 76.4% 953
5 Ward No - 5 2,071 70.3% 952
6 Ward No - 6 2,350 47.3% 864
7 Ward No - 7 2,206 76.5% 894
8 Ward No - 8 1,883 60.9% 875
9 Ward No - 9 3,141 60.8% 905
10 Ward No - 10 1,918 59.5% 905
11 Ward No - 11 3,345 39.2% 1,001
12 Ward No - 12 2,370 71.6% 899
13 Ward No - 13 1,648 83.6% 925
14 Ward No - 14 2,394 42.7% 873
15 Ward No - 15 2,319 73.5% 902
16 Ward No - 16 1,950 68.6% 852
17 Ward No - 17 1,916 66.2% 1,085
18 Ward No - 18 1,900 76.6% 876
19 Ward No - 19 2,226 42.4% 993
20 Ward No - 20 2,348 46.1% 940
21 Ward No - 21 2,367 65.9% 937
22 Ward No - 22 2,262 40.8% 915
23 Ward No - 23 2,025 57.5% 936
24 Ward No - 24 1,930 68.7% 890
25 Ward No - 25 2,019 76.3% 936

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