Sahaswan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Budaun, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Sahaswan is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district. The Sahaswan city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11,094 families residing in the Sahaswan city. The total population of Sahaswan is 66,204 out of which 34,467 are males and 31,737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahaswan is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahaswan city is 10984 which is 17% of the total population. There are 5725 male children and 5259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahaswan is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahaswan is 39.6%. Thus Sahaswan has lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Budaun district. The male literacy rate is 44.51% and the female literacy rate is 34.3% in Sahaswan.

Sahaswan Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 11,094 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.

Sahaswan Nagar Palika Parishad

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

Total Male Female
Children 10,984 5,725 5,259
Literacy 39.6% 37.1% 28.6%
Scheduled Caste 3,032 1,594 1,438
Scheduled Tribe 9 5 4
Illiterate 44,329 21,674 22,655

Caste-wise Population - Sahaswan

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahaswan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,032 1,594 1,438
Schedule Tribe 9 5 4

Religion-wise Population - Sahaswan

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sahaswan is 20,507 which is 30.98% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sahaswan is 45,353 which is 68.5% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sahaswan as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 20,507 (30.98%) 10,916 9,591
Muslim 45,353 (68.5%) 23,367 21,986
Christian 288 (0.44%) 153 135
Sikh 7 (0.01%) 3 4
Buddhist 10 (0.02%) 6 4
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 37 (0.06%) 21 16

Literacy Rate - Sahaswan

The total literacy rate of Sahaswan was 39.61% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 21,875 literates, males were 12,793 while females were 9,082. Also the male literacy rate was 44.51% and the female literacy rate was 34.3% in Sahaswan.

  Sahaswan Uttar Pradesh
Female 34.3% 57.18%
Male 44.51% 77.28%
Total 39.61% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Sahaswan

The Sex Ratio of Sahaswan is 921. Thus per every 1000 men there were 921 females in Sahaswan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Sahaswan.

Child Population - Sahaswan

According to Census 2011, there were 10,984 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sahaswan. Out of which 5,725 were male while 5,259 were female.

Working Population - Sahaswan

In Sahaswan Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 17,992 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,992 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,468 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,579 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 15,114 13,923 1,191
Cultivators 1,468 1,401 67
Agriculture Labourer 2,579 2,451 128
Household Industries 855 491 364
Other Workers 10,212 9,580 632
Marginal Workers 2,878 1,945 933
Non Working 48,212 18,599 29,613

Sahaswan Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,721 30.3% 879
2 Ward No - 2 2,382 36.6% 932
3 Ward No - 3 2,264 15.7% 857
4 Ward No - 4 2,963 33.4% 934
5 Ward No - 5 2,843 32% 953
6 Ward No - 6 1,667 28% 879
7 Ward No - 7 2,575 19.5% 936
8 Ward No - 8 2,824 40.4% 909
9 Ward No - 9 2,080 50% 929
10 Ward No - 10 2,293 50.8% 898
11 Ward No - 11 2,254 38.6% 909
12 Ward No - 12 2,072 43.1% 911
13 Ward No - 13 2,182 50% 917
14 Ward No - 14 2,546 39.6% 986
15 Ward No - 15 2,898 38.6% 903
16 Ward No - 16 3,371 22.8% 894
17 Ward No - 17 2,545 30.4% 946
18 Ward No - 18 2,660 33.4% 873
19 Ward No - 19 2,475 50.3% 910
20 Ward No - 20 1,524 47.2% 990
21 Ward No - 21 2,736 19.5% 917
22 Ward No - 22 3,376 31.3% 918
23 Ward No - 23 3,286 25.3% 917
24 Ward No - 24 2,883 27.4% 986
25 Ward No - 25 3,784 19% 957

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