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Bathinda population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Punjab, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 1,388,525 people
Households 273,902 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.28% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.61% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,388,525 889,308 499,217 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 273,902 171,292 102,610 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 151,145 94,372 56,773 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 10.89% 10.61% 11.37% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 868 874 858 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 854 852 857 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 844,868 493,192 351,676 Literacy rate% 68.28% 62.04% 79.48% Male literacy rate% 73.79% 67.89% 84.29% Female literacy rate% 61.94% 55.37% 73.89% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 450,473 321,533 128,940 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 549,986 369,392 180,594 Work participation rate% 39.61% 41.54% 36.18% Main workersworked at least 6 months 452,678 291,552 161,126 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 97,308 77,840 19,468 Non-workerspeople 838,539 519,916 318,623
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 273,902 households and 1,388,525 residents. Urban residents made up 35.95% of the population. Rural residents made up 64.05%. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.89% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 73.79% for males and 61.94% for females. Of 549,986 workers, 82.31% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 131,204 10,331 Agricultural labourers 91,364 37,018 Household industry workers 10,918 4,020 Other workers 219,192 45,939
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 800226 285,788 people within this district · Municipal corporation
Census code 800223 51,023 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800231 31,849 people within this district · Town
Census code 035832 27,733 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800229 22,553 people within this district · Town
Census code 800230 20,589 people within this district · Town
Census code 800225 15,208 people within this district · Town
Census code 800224 14,961 people within this district · Town
Census code 800222 14,467 people within this district · Town
Census code 800228 7,412 people within this district · Town
Census code 035831 4,890 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800227 2,744 people within this district · Town