Buhana Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan
Buhana Tehsil of Jhunjhunun district has a total population of 223,405 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,131 are males while 107,274 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,662 families residing in Buhana Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 924.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.1% people live in Urban areas while 94.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.1% while that in rural areas is 75.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Buhana Tehsil is 890 while that of Rural areas is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Buhana Tehsil is 28248 which is 13% of the total population. There are 15939 male children and 12309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Buhana Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Buhana Tehsil is 75.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.81% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Buhana Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Buhana Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 137 villages.
Buhana Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buhana Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 28,248 | 15,939 | 12,309 |
| Literacy | 75.82% | 76.81% | 54.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40,371 | 21,118 | 19,253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,393 | 714 | 679 |
| Illiterate | 75,446 | 26,931 | 48,515 |
Caste-wise Population - Buhana Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Buhana Tehsil of Rajasthan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 40,371 | 21,118 | 19,253 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,393 | 714 | 679 |
Religion-wise Population - Buhana Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 220,367 | (98.64%) | 114,572 | 105,795 |
| Muslim | 2,739 | (1.23%) | 1,388 | 1,351 |
| Christian | 67 | (0.03%) | 43 | 24 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.01%) | 9 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0.01%) | 9 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 194 | (0.09%) | 106 | 88 |
Literacy Rate - Buhana Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Buhana Tehsil in 2011 were 75.82% in which, male and female literacy were 89.03% and 61.87% respectively. Total literate in Buhana Tehsil were 147,959 of which male and female were 89,200 and 58,759 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Buhana Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Buhana Tehsil is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Buhana Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Buhana Tehsil.
Child Population - Buhana Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 28,248 children between age 0 to 6 years in Buhana Tehsil. Out of which 15,939 were male while 12,309 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Buhana Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,969 families under Buhana Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,969 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.1% of total population of Buhana Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 94.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,428 while that in rural regions is 26,820.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 223,405 | 11,372 | 212,033 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,248 | 1,428 | 26,820 |
| Schedule Caste | 40,371 | 1,891 | 38,480 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,393 | 746 | 647 |
| Literacy | 75.82% | 79.08% | 75.64% |
| Sex Ratio | 924 | 890 | 926 |
Working Population - Buhana Tehsil
In Buhana Tehsil out of total population, 94,046 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94,046 workers engaged in Main Work, 40,228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,727 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63,595 | 44,579 | 19,016 |
| Cultivators | 40,228 | 25,287 | 14,941 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,727 | 3,280 | 1,447 |
| Household Industries | 867 | 745 | 122 |
| Other Workers | 17,773 | 15,267 | 2,506 |
| Marginal Workers | 30,451 | 8,928 | 21,523 |
| Non Working | 129,359 | 62,624 | 66,735 |
Nearby Tehsils from Buhana Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Buhana Tehsil in Jhunjhunun district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirawa Tehsil population | 476,087 |
| Khetri Tehsil population | 277,946 |
| Jhunjhunun Tehsil population | 538,174 |
| Nawalgarh Tehsil population | 326,663 |
| Udaipurwati Tehsil population | 294,770 |
Buhana Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buhana, Rajasthan - Wikipedia