Bah Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Bah is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Bah tehsil of Agra district. The Bah city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,661 families residing in the Bah city. The total population of Bah is 16,211 out of which 8,564 are males and 7,647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bah is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bah city is 2173 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1205 male children and 968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bah is 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bah is 78%. Thus Bah has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Agra district. The male literacy rate is 84.43% and the female literacy rate is 70.92% in Bah.
Bah Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 2,661 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bah Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bah Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,173 | 1,205 | 968 |
| Literacy | 78% | 72.5% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,645 | 883 | 762 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,261 | 2,351 | 2,910 |
Caste-wise Population - Bah
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bah.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,645 | 883 | 762 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bah
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bah is 12,839 which is 79.2% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bah is 2,915 which is 17.98% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bah as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,839 | (79.2%) | 6,829 | 6,010 |
| Muslim | 2,915 | (17.98%) | 1,496 | 1,419 |
| Christian | 27 | (0.17%) | 14 | 13 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 375 | (2.31%) | 194 | 181 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 49 | (0.3%) | 27 | 22 |
Literacy Rate - Bah
The total literacy rate of Bah was 78% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 10,950 literates, males were 6,213 while females were 4,737. Also the male literacy rate was 84.43% and the female literacy rate was 70.92% in Bah.
| Bah | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.92% | 57.18% |
| Male | 84.43% | 77.28% |
| Total | 78% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Bah
The Sex Ratio of Bah is 893. Thus per every 1000 men there were 893 females in Bah. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 893 ) of Bah.
Child Population - Bah
According to Census 2011, there were 2,173 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bah. Out of which 1,205 were male while 968 were female.
Working Population - Bah
In Bah Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 4,786 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,786 workers engaged in Main Work, 465 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,660 | 3,142 | 518 |
| Cultivators | 465 | 441 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 372 | 299 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 357 | 295 | 62 |
| Other Workers | 2,466 | 2,107 | 359 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,126 | 816 | 310 |
| Non Working | 11,425 | 4,606 | 6,819 |
Bah Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bah is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 567 | 64.2% | 865 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 767 | 57.9% | 866 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 728 | 76.2% | 901 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 820 | 50% | 868 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 763 | 73.7% | 758 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 951 | 59.1% | 957 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 673 | 74.6% | 824 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 652 | 81.3% | 890 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 518 | 73% | 940 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 801 | 55.9% | 858 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 452 | 75.2% | 891 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 558 | 59.9% | 1,130 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 668 | 75.9% | 820 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 709 | 18.5% | 1,032 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 711 | 67.4% | 922 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 686 | 77.3% | 782 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 544 | 79.4% | 950 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 668 | 84% | 845 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 618 | 80.9% | 878 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 678 | 73.6% | 943 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 550 | 79.3% | 971 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 512 | 70.3% | 848 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 633 | 49.6% | 912 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 501 | 87.4% | 862 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 483 | 69.2% | 948 |
Map of Bah, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bah, Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia