Mira Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mira is a Census Town city situated in Kaliganj block of Nadia district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,294 families residing in the Mira city. The total population of Mira is 14,391 out of which 7,346 are males and 7,045 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mira is 959.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mira city is 1574 which is 11% of the total population. There are 810 male children and 764 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mira is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mira is 77%. Thus Mira has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 80.06% and the female literacy rate is 73.78% in Mira.

Population
14,391
Literacy
77%
Sex Ratio
959

Mira Census Town has total administration over 3,294 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.

Mira Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mira Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,574 810 764
Literacy 77% 71.2% 65.8%
Scheduled Caste 2,420 1,243 1,177
Scheduled Tribe 66 35 31
Illiterate 4,524 2,113 2,411

Caste-wise Population - Mira

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Mira.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,420 1,243 1,177
Schedule Tribe 66 35 31

Religion-wise Population - Mira

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mira is 8,484 which is 58.95% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mira is 5,891 which is 40.94% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mira as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 8,484 (58.95%) 4,329 4,155
Muslim 5,891 (40.94%) 3,006 2,885
Christian 5 (0.03%) 2 3
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 9 (0.06%) 7 2

Literacy Rate - Mira

The total literacy rate of Mira was 76.98% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 9,867 literates, males were 5,233 while females were 4,634. Also the male literacy rate was 80.06% and the female literacy rate was 73.78% in Mira.

  Mira West Bengal
Female 73.78% 70.54%
Male 80.06% 81.69%
Total 76.98% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Mira

The Sex Ratio of Mira is 959. Thus per every 1000 men there were 959 females in Mira. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Mira.


Child Population - Mira

According to Census 2011, there were 1,574 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mira. Out of which 810 were male while 764 were female.


Working Population - Mira

In Mira Census Town out of total population, 4,311 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,311 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 732 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,723 3,395 328
Cultivators 216 211 5
Agriculture Labourer 732 719 13
Household Industries 97 78 19
Other Workers 2,678 2,387 291
Marginal Workers 588 501 87
Non Working 10,080 3,450 6,630

Mira Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mira is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 14,391 68.6% 959

Map of Mira, Nadia, West Bengal


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