Bhuwaneshwar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhuwaneshwar is a Census Town city situated in Roha taluka of Raigarh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,178 families residing in the Bhuwaneshwar city. The total population of Bhuwaneshwar is 8,871 out of which 4,661 are males and 4,210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhuwaneshwar is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhuwaneshwar city is 874 which is 10% of the total population. There are 477 male children and 397 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhuwaneshwar is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwaneshwar is 92.7%. Thus Bhuwaneshwar has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.1% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 94.34% and the female literacy rate is 90.93% in Bhuwaneshwar.
Bhuwaneshwar Census Town has total administration over 2,178 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bhuwaneshwar Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhuwaneshwar Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 874 | 477 | 397 |
| Literacy | 92.7% | 84.7% | 82.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 507 | 247 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 209 | 99 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 1,457 | 714 | 743 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhuwaneshwar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Bhuwaneshwar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 507 | 247 | 260 |
| Schedule Tribe | 209 | 99 | 110 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhuwaneshwar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhuwaneshwar is 8,335 which is 93.96% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhuwaneshwar is 128 which is 1.44% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bhuwaneshwar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,335 | (93.96%) | 4,386 | 3,949 |
| Muslim | 128 | (1.44%) | 72 | 56 |
| Christian | 63 | (0.71%) | 35 | 28 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 285 | (3.21%) | 139 | 146 |
| Jain | 24 | (0.27%) | 14 | 10 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 36 | (0.41%) | 15 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Bhuwaneshwar
The total literacy rate of Bhuwaneshwar was 92.71% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 7,414 literates, males were 3,947 while females were 3,467. Also the male literacy rate was 94.34% and the female literacy rate was 90.93% in Bhuwaneshwar.
| Bhuwaneshwar | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90.93% | 75.87% |
| Male | 94.34% | 88.38% |
| Total | 92.71% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Bhuwaneshwar
The Sex Ratio of Bhuwaneshwar is 903. Thus per every 1000 men there were 903 females in Bhuwaneshwar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Bhuwaneshwar.
Child Population - Bhuwaneshwar
According to Census 2011, there were 874 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bhuwaneshwar. Out of which 477 were male while 397 were female.
Working Population - Bhuwaneshwar
In Bhuwaneshwar Census Town out of total population, 2,926 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,926 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,530 | 2,111 | 419 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 39 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 2,414 | 2,037 | 377 |
| Marginal Workers | 396 | 304 | 92 |
| Non Working | 5,945 | 2,246 | 3,699 |
Bhuwaneshwar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhuwaneshwar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,871 | 83.6% | 903 |
Map of Bhuwaneshwar, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhuwaneshwar, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia