Village Trends

Bijapur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Bijapur is a district in Chhattisgarh, India, with 4 tehsils and 565 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 255230, sex ratio is 98.37% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 34.06%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Bijapur

StateChhattisgarh

Area8530.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayBijapur Railway Station

Nearest AirportJagdalpur Airport

District Code417

Census Year2011

Total Population

255230

Sex Ratio

98.37%

Literacy Rate

34.06%

Total Tehsils

4

Total Villages

565

Households

54757

Administrative Overview of Bijapur

DistrictBijapur
StateChhattisgarh
CountryIndia
Total Area8530.00
Total Tehsils4
Total Villages565
Total Households54757
Nearest Railway StationBijapur Railway Station
Nearest AirportJagdalpur Airport
Latitude / Longitude18.7935679, 80.815939
Census Year2011

Population of Bijapur - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
255230
Male
128663
Female
126567
Sex Ratio
98.37%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)42495
Male (0-6 Yrs)21488
Female (0-6 Yrs)21007
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total10122
Male5145
Female4977
% Share3.97
ST
Total204189
Male101519
Female102670
% Share80.00

Religion Population in Bijapur

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
24515196.05%
Muslim
16170.63%
Sikh
680.03%
Christian
27091.06%
Jain
150.01%
Buddhist
16490.65%

Literacy Rate in Bijapur

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
86919
34.06%
Male Literates
54076
42.03%
Female Literates
32843
25.95%

Workers in Bijapur

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
134525
52.71%
Male Workers
71591
55.64%
Female Workers
62934
49.72%

Tehsils List in Bijapur

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bijapur district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.