Barsar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh

Barsar Tehsil of Hamirpur district has a total population of 55,556 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 26,655 are males while 28,901 are females. In 2011 there were a total 12,450 families residing in Barsar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Barsar Tehsil is 1,084.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.6% people live in Urban areas while 97.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.4% while that in rural areas is 88%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barsar Tehsil is 969 while that of Rural areas is 1,088.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barsar Tehsil is 5795 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3088 male children and 2707 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barsar Tehsil is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,084 ) of Barsar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Barsar Tehsil is 88.06%. The male literacy rate is 83.41% and the female literacy rate is 74.69% in Barsar Tehsil.

Population
55,556
Literacy
88.06%
Sex Ratio
1,084

To facilitate the administration, Barsar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 249 villages.

Barsar Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barsar Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 5,795 3,088 2,707
Literacy 88.06% 83.41% 74.69%
Scheduled Caste 13,139 6,591 6,548
Scheduled Tribe 257 134 123
Illiterate 11,737 4,423 7,314

Caste-wise Population - Barsar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Barsar Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 13,139 6,591 6,548
Schedule Tribe 257 134 123

Religion-wise Population - Barsar Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 55,185 (99.33%) 26,454 28,731
Muslim 189 (0.34%) 110 79
Christian 45 (0.08%) 21 24
Sikh 43 (0.08%) 23 20
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 2 (0%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 91 (0.16%) 47 44

Literacy Rate - Barsar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Barsar Tehsil in 2011 were 88.06% in which, male and female literacy were 94.34% and 82.41% respectively. Total literate in Barsar Tehsil were 43,819 of which male and female were 22,232 and 21,587 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Barsar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Barsar Tehsil is 1,084 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,084 females in Barsar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,084 ) of Barsar Tehsil.


Child Population - Barsar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 5,795 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barsar Tehsil. Out of which 3,088 were male while 2,707 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Barsar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 300 families under Barsar Tehsil living in urban areas while 300 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.6% of total population of Barsar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 145 while that in rural regions is 5,650.

Total Urban Rural
Population 55,556 1,453 54,103
Children (0 - 6 years) 5,795 145 5,650
Schedule Caste 13,139 469 12,670
Schedule Tribe 257 0 257
Literacy 88.06% 91.44% 87.97%
Sex Ratio 1,084 969 1,088

Working Population - Barsar Tehsil

In Barsar Tehsil out of total population, 29,709 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,709 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 754 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 16,580 9,628 6,952
Cultivators 7,299 2,156 5,143
Agriculture Labourer 754 298 456
Household Industries 192 155 37
Other Workers 8,335 7,019 1,316
Marginal Workers 13,129 4,531 8,598
Non Working 25,847 12,496 13,351

Nearby Tehsils from Barsar Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Barsar Tehsil in Hamirpur district.


Barsar Tehsil Map


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