Brahmapuri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Brahmapuri is a Municipal Council city situated in Brahmapuri taluka of Chandrapur district. The Brahmapuri city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,575 families residing in the Brahmapuri city. The total population of Brahmapuri is 36,025 out of which 18,052 are males and 17,973 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Brahmapuri is 996.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmapuri city is 3283 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1650 male children and 1633 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmapuri is 990 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmapuri is 89.7%. Thus Brahmapuri has higher literacy rate compared to 80% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 93.55% and the female literacy rate is 85.82% in Brahmapuri.

Brahmapuri Municipal Council has total administration over 8,575 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Brahmapuri Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,283 1,650 1,633
Literacy 89.7% 85% 78%
Scheduled Caste 7,659 3,816 3,843
Scheduled Tribe 2,276 1,167 1,109
Illiterate 6,658 2,708 3,950

Caste-wise Population - Brahmapuri

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Brahmapuri.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,659 3,816 3,843
Schedule Tribe 2,276 1,167 1,109

Religion-wise Population - Brahmapuri

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Brahmapuri is 26,324 which is 73.07% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Brahmapuri is 1,621 which is 4.5% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Brahmapuri as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 26,324 (73.07%) 13,230 13,094
Muslim 1,621 (4.5%) 797 824
Christian 180 (0.5%) 65 115
Sikh 133 (0.37%) 65 68
Buddhist 7,529 (20.9%) 3,764 3,765
Jain 70 (0.19%) 35 35
Other Religion 151 (0.42%) 86 65
No Religion Specified 17 (0.05%) 10 7

Literacy Rate - Brahmapuri

The total literacy rate of Brahmapuri was 89.69% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 29,367 literates, males were 15,344 while females were 14,023. Also the male literacy rate was 93.55% and the female literacy rate was 85.82% in Brahmapuri.

  Brahmapuri Maharashtra
Female 85.82% 75.87%
Male 93.55% 88.38%
Total 89.69% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Brahmapuri

The Sex Ratio of Brahmapuri is 996. Thus per every 1000 men there were 996 females in Brahmapuri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 990 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 996 ) of Brahmapuri.

Child Population - Brahmapuri

According to Census 2011, there were 3,283 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmapuri. Out of which 1,650 were male while 1,633 were female.

Working Population - Brahmapuri

In Brahmapuri Municipal Council out of total population, 13,591 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,591 workers engaged in Main Work, 926 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,040 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 10,587 7,653 2,934
Cultivators 926 577 349
Agriculture Labourer 2,040 1,202 838
Household Industries 289 212 77
Other Workers 7,332 5,662 1,670
Marginal Workers 3,004 1,561 1,443
Non Working 22,434 8,838 13,596

Brahmapuri Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Brahmapuri is further divided into 19 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,881 72.8% 1,047
2 Ward No - 2 1,563 76.4% 1,006
3 Ward No - 3 2,391 76% 999
4 Ward No - 4 2,151 85.9% 994
5 Ward No - 5 1,346 79.6% 1,068
6 Ward No - 6 1,280 83.4% 966
7 Ward No - 7 1,858 78.1% 1,026
8 Ward No - 8 1,430 83.8% 994
9 Ward No - 9 1,948 78.2% 1,004
10 Ward No - 10 1,593 85.7% 1,019
11 Ward No - 11 1,798 79.5% 956
12 Ward No - 12 2,143 82.3% 943
13 Ward No - 13 3,966 86.7% 1,011
14 Ward No - 14 1,935 86.3% 941
15 Ward No - 15 1,524 82.7% 1,032
16 Ward No - 16 1,807 80.7% 954
17 Ward No - 17 2,003 79.3% 960
18 Ward No - 18 1,996 80.7% 1,028
19 Ward No - 19 1,412 88% 989

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