Bijbehara is a Tehsil located in Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir. It is one of 6 Tehsils of Anantnag district. There are 52 villages and 2 towns in Bijbehara Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Bijbehara Tehsil has 20450 households, population of 146801 of which 74275 are males and 72526 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 25561 which is 17.41% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Bijbehara Tehsil is around
976 compared to
889 which is average of Jammu & Kashmir state. The literacy rate of Bijbehara Tehsil is 51.55% out of which 60.18% males are literate and 42.7% females are literate. The total area of Bijbehara is 142.10 sq.km with population density of 1033 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 76.43% of population lives in Urban area and 23.57% lives in Rural area. There are 0.04% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.3% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bijbehara Tehsil.
Bijbehara Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 146801 | 100% |
| Muslim | 145486 | 99.1% |
| Hindu | 1063 | 0.72% |
| Christian | 165 | 0.11% |
| Religion not stated | 56 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 15 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 14 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
Bijbehara Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 4680 | 15770 |
| Total Population | 34604 | 112197 |
| Population (%) | 52.06% | 49.86% |
| Male Population | 18016 | 56259 |
| Female Population | 16588 | 55938 |
| Sex Ratio | 921 | 994 |
| Literacy (%) | 58.32% | 49.46% |
List of Cities in Bijbehara
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List of Villages in Bijbehara
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