Nepanagar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Nepanagar is a Municipality city situated in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district. The Nepanagar city is divided into 24 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,319 families residing in the Nepanagar city. The total population of Nepanagar is 29,682 out of which 15,165 are males and 14,517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nepanagar is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nepanagar city is 3338 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1755 male children and 1583 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nepanagar is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nepanagar is 77.7%. Thus Nepanagar has higher literacy rate compared to 64.4% of Burhanpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.53% and the female literacy rate is 69.6% in Nepanagar.

Nepanagar Municipality has total administration over 6,319 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nepanagar Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nepanagar Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 3,338 1,755 1,583
Literacy 77.7% 75.6% 62%
Scheduled Caste 5,560 2,811 2,749
Scheduled Tribe 4,585 2,365 2,220
Illiterate 9,210 3,695 5,515

Caste-wise Population - Nepanagar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.4% of total population in Nepanagar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,560 2,811 2,749
Schedule Tribe 4,585 2,365 2,220

Religion-wise Population - Nepanagar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nepanagar is 23,891 which is 80.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nepanagar is 3,029 which is 10.2% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nepanagar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 23,891 (80.49%) 12,247 11,644
Muslim 3,029 (10.2%) 1,524 1,505
Christian 381 (1.28%) 184 197
Sikh 57 (0.19%) 34 23
Buddhist 2,151 (7.25%) 1,081 1,070
Jain 138 (0.46%) 73 65
Other Religion 3 (0.01%) 2 1
No Religion Specified 32 (0.11%) 20 12

Literacy Rate - Nepanagar

The total literacy rate of Nepanagar was 77.71% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 20,472 literates, males were 11,470 while females were 9,002. Also the male literacy rate was 85.53% and the female literacy rate was 69.6% in Nepanagar.

  Nepanagar Madhya Pradesh
Female 69.6% 59.24%
Male 85.53% 78.73%
Total 77.71% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Nepanagar

The Sex Ratio of Nepanagar is 957. Thus per every 1000 men there were 957 females in Nepanagar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Nepanagar.

Child Population - Nepanagar

According to Census 2011, there were 3,338 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nepanagar. Out of which 1,755 were male while 1,583 were female.

Working Population - Nepanagar

In Nepanagar Municipality out of total population, 9,605 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,605 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,261 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,609 6,321 1,288
Cultivators 292 259 33
Agriculture Labourer 1,261 816 445
Household Industries 319 275 44
Other Workers 5,737 4,971 766
Marginal Workers 1,996 1,297 699
Non Working 20,077 7,547 12,530

Nepanagar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nepanagar is further divided into 24 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,663 69% 947
2 Ward No - 2 1,109 84% 1,002
3 Ward No - 3 1,778 73.3% 924
4 Ward No - 4 1,185 79.8% 949
5 Ward No - 5 1,182 77.6% 997
6 Ward No - 6 1,287 80.3% 950
7 Ward No - 7 1,007 84% 1,002
8 Ward No - 8 1,265 85% 949
9 Ward No - 9 1,469 50.6% 999
10 Ward No - 10 1,499 77.4% 924
11 Ward No - 11 1,076 82.7% 1,004
12 Ward No - 12 957 65.1% 910
13 Ward No - 13 1,169 75.5% 867
14 Ward No - 14 1,669 47.1% 1,008
15 Ward No - 15 2,109 33% 919
16 Ward No - 16 1,143 78.7% 964
17 Ward No - 17 1,071 82.2% 902
18 Ward No - 18 789 85.7% 953
19 Ward No - 19 844 68.1% 1,029
20 Ward No - 20 1,708 64.6% 981
21 Ward No - 21 655 75.1% 882
22 Ward No - 22 1,070 60.9% 963
23 Ward No - 23 1,030 55.4% 992
24 Ward No - 24 948 67.6% 992

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