Bajpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Bajpur is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. The Bajpur city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,784 families residing in the Bajpur city. The total population of Bajpur is 25,524 out of which 13,643 are males and 11,881 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajpur is 871.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bajpur city is 3022 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1624 male children and 1398 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajpur is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajpur is 80.7%. Thus Bajpur has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.1% of Udham Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.75% and the female literacy rate is 73.82% in Bajpur.
Bajpur Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 4,784 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.
Bajpur Nagar Palika Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bajpur Nagar Palika Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,022 | 1,624 | 1,398 |
| Literacy | 80.7% | 76.4% | 65.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,351 | 1,779 | 1,572 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 66 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 7,359 | 3,217 | 4,142 |
Caste-wise Population - Bajpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Bajpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,351 | 1,779 | 1,572 |
| Schedule Tribe | 107 | 66 | 41 |
Religion-wise Population - Bajpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bajpur is 16,917 which is 66.28% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bajpur is 6,600 which is 25.86% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bajpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,917 | (66.28%) | 9,079 | 7,838 |
| Muslim | 6,600 | (25.86%) | 3,517 | 3,083 |
| Christian | 199 | (0.78%) | 106 | 93 |
| Sikh | 1,749 | (6.85%) | 911 | 838 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 47 | (0.18%) | 25 | 22 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.04%) | 5 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Bajpur
The total literacy rate of Bajpur was 80.73% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.82% of Uttarakhand. Population-wise, out of total 18,165 literates, males were 10,426 while females were 7,739. Also the male literacy rate was 86.75% and the female literacy rate was 73.82% in Bajpur.
| Bajpur | Uttarakhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.82% | 70.01% |
| Male | 86.75% | 87.4% |
| Total | 80.73% | 78.82% |
Sex Ratio - Bajpur
The Sex Ratio of Bajpur is 871. Thus per every 1000 men there were 871 females in Bajpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 871 ) of Bajpur.
Child Population - Bajpur
According to Census 2011, there were 3,022 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bajpur. Out of which 1,624 were male while 1,398 were female.
Working Population - Bajpur
In Bajpur Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 7,937 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,937 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 477 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,844 | 6,048 | 796 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 161 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 477 | 428 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 295 | 232 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 5,902 | 5,227 | 675 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,093 | 840 | 253 |
| Non Working | 17,587 | 6,755 | 10,832 |
Bajpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bajpur is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,717 | 75.1% | 895 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,651 | 69.3% | 881 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,758 | 80.3% | 890 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,772 | 67.2% | 971 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,101 | 57.9% | 891 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,170 | 67.9% | 874 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,427 | 74.6% | 841 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,894 | 77.1% | 917 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,478 | 74% | 873 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,664 | 75.2% | 676 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,892 | 73.8% | 872 |
Map of Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia