Bicholim City Population - North Goa, Goa

Bicholim (MCI) is a City and Muncipal Council located in Bicholim Taluka of North Goa district in Goa. Bicholim city has 3978 housholds and town is divided into 10 wards. Bicholim city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Bicholim city has population of 16986 of which 8771 are males and 8215 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 1777 which is 10.46% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Bicholim city is around 937 compared to 973 which is average of Goa state. The literacy rate of Bicholim city is 82.25% out of which 84.27% males are literate and 80.1% females are literate. There are 2.24% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.49% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bicholim city.

Bicholim Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total16986100%
Hindu1373580.86%
Muslim264215.55%
Christian5923.49%
Religion not stated80.05%
Jain40.02%
Other religions and persuasions30.02%
Sikh20.01%
Buddhist00%

List of Wards in Bicholim

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Bicholim Population Facts

Number of Households3978
Population16986
Male Population8771 (51.64%)
Female Population8215 (48.36%)
Children Population1777
Sex-ratio937
Literacy82.25%
Male Literacy84.27%
Female Literacy80.1%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.49%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %2.24%

Map of Bicholim, North Goa, Goa