Baikunthpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Baikunthpur is a Municipality city situated in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. The Baikunthpur city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,289 families residing in the Baikunthpur city. The total population of Baikunthpur is 28,431 out of which 14,749 are males and 13,682 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baikunthpur is 928.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baikunthpur city is 3491 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1870 male children and 1621 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baikunthpur is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baikunthpur is 83.8%. Thus Baikunthpur has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 90.9% and the female literacy rate is 76.18% in Baikunthpur.

Population
28,431
Literacy
83.8%
Sex Ratio
928

Baikunthpur Municipality has total administration over 6,289 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Baikunthpur Municipality

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,491 1,870 1,621
Literacy 83.8% 79.4% 67.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,850 971 879
Scheduled Tribe 4,197 2,185 2,012
Illiterate 7,536 3,042 4,494

Caste-wise Population - Baikunthpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Baikunthpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,850 971 879
Schedule Tribe 4,197 2,185 2,012

Religion-wise Population - Baikunthpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Baikunthpur is 24,586 which is 86.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Baikunthpur is 2,736 which is 9.62% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Baikunthpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 24,586 (86.48%) 12,826 11,760
Muslim 2,736 (9.62%) 1,374 1,362
Christian 922 (3.24%) 451 471
Sikh 77 (0.27%) 41 36
Buddhist 7 (0.02%) 3 4
Jain 72 (0.25%) 35 37
Other Religion 14 (0.05%) 7 7
No Religion Specified 17 (0.06%) 12 5

Literacy Rate - Baikunthpur

The total literacy rate of Baikunthpur was 83.78% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 20,895 literates, males were 11,707 while females were 9,188. Also the male literacy rate was 90.9% and the female literacy rate was 76.18% in Baikunthpur.

  Baikunthpur Chhattisgarh
Female 76.18% 60.24%
Male 90.9% 80.27%
Total 83.78% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Baikunthpur

The Sex Ratio of Baikunthpur is 928. Thus per every 1000 men there were 928 females in Baikunthpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Baikunthpur.


Child Population - Baikunthpur

According to Census 2011, there were 3,491 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Baikunthpur. Out of which 1,870 were male while 1,621 were female.


Working Population - Baikunthpur

In Baikunthpur Municipality out of total population, 10,617 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,534 6,142 1,392
Cultivators 1,227 922 305
Agriculture Labourer 299 250 49
Household Industries 149 136 13
Other Workers 5,859 4,834 1,025
Marginal Workers 3,083 1,336 1,747
Non Working 17,814 7,271 10,543

Baikunthpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Baikunthpur is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 738 76.4% 952
2 Ward No - 2 787 81.2% 963
3 Ward No - 3 880 83.8% 909
4 Ward No - 4 451 89.6% 833
5 Ward No - 5 1,220 84.6% 921
6 Ward No - 6 410 80.7% 1,010
7 Ward No - 7 694 84.7% 933
8 Ward No - 8 1,074 85.8% 974
9 Ward No - 9 1,511 80.9% 1,059
10 Ward No - 10 934 75.8% 938
11 Ward No - 11 896 79.1% 902
12 Ward No - 12 289 82.4% 482
13 Ward No - 13 1,139 82.9% 924
14 Ward No - 14 555 85% 968
15 Ward No - 15 515 84.5% 853
16 Ward No - 16 263 67.3% 934
17 Ward No - 17 1,414 74.8% 997
18 Ward No - 18 749 57.4% 987
19 Ward No - 19 1,304 65.3% 935
20 Ward No - 20 1,393 64.2% 1,016
21 Ward No - 21 628 64.2% 932
22 Ward No - 22 1,444 64% 888
23 Ward No - 23 1,103 58% 912
24 Ward No - 24 2,555 71.6% 933
25 Ward No - 25 491 70.7% 948
26 Ward No - 26 1,211 80.6% 730
27 Ward No - 27 460 73.9% 917
28 Ward No - 28 829 63.8% 937
29 Ward No - 29 827 63.2% 960
30 Ward No - 30 683 63.1% 846
31 Ward No - 31 984 60.7% 968

Map of Baikunthpur, Koriya, Chhattisgarh


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