Barsana Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Barsana is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district. The Barsana city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,950 families residing in the Barsana city. The total population of Barsana is 11,184 out of which 5,914 are males and 5,270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barsana is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barsana city is 1712 which is 15% of the total population. There are 904 male children and 808 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barsana is 894 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsana is 69.9%. Thus Barsana has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.4% of Mathura district. The male literacy rate is 80.36% and the female literacy rate is 58.11% in Barsana.
Barsana Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,950 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Barsana Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barsana Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,712 | 904 | 808 |
| Literacy | 69.9% | 68.1% | 49.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,278 | 1,194 | 1,084 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,565 | 1,888 | 2,677 |
Caste-wise Population - Barsana
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barsana.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,278 | 1,194 | 1,084 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Barsana
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Barsana is 10,725 which is 95.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Barsana is 429 which is 3.84% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Barsana as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,725 | (95.9%) | 5,673 | 5,052 |
| Muslim | 429 | (3.84%) | 226 | 203 |
| Christian | 10 | (0.09%) | 5 | 5 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 16 | (0.14%) | 8 | 8 |
Literacy Rate - Barsana
The total literacy rate of Barsana was 69.88% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 6,619 literates, males were 4,026 while females were 2,593. Also the male literacy rate was 80.36% and the female literacy rate was 58.11% in Barsana.
| Barsana | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.11% | 57.18% |
| Male | 80.36% | 77.28% |
| Total | 69.88% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Barsana
The Sex Ratio of Barsana is 891. Thus per every 1000 men there were 891 females in Barsana. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 894 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Barsana.
Child Population - Barsana
According to Census 2011, there were 1,712 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Barsana. Out of which 904 were male while 808 were female.
Working Population - Barsana
In Barsana Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,966 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,966 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,157 | 1,997 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 475 | 466 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 152 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 35 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,471 | 1,344 | 127 |
| Marginal Workers | 809 | 539 | 270 |
| Non Working | 8,218 | 3,378 | 4,840 |
Barsana Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Barsana is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,106 | 53.4% | 910 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,162 | 46.1% | 889 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,615 | 57.8% | 869 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,025 | 58.7% | 821 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 900 | 71.4% | 899 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 943 | 55.1% | 965 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,365 | 66.2% | 845 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,248 | 64.2% | 923 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,005 | 57.3% | 982 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 815 | 62.9% | 840 |
Map of Barsana, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barsana, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia