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Bhilwara population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Rajasthan, 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 2,408,523 people
Households 498,125 PCA households
Literacy rate 61.37% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 47.67% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,408,523 1,895,869 512,654 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 498,125 394,065 104,060 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 361,683 294,132 67,551 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 15.02% 15.51% 13.18% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 973 984 932 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 928 933 904 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,256,126 896,937 359,189 Literacy rate% 61.37% 56% 80.7% Male literacy rate% 75.27% 71.32% 89.04% Female literacy rate% 47.21% 40.58% 71.79% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 407,947 331,943 76,004 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 229,273 214,584 14,689 Total workersCensus workers 1,148,165 966,466 181,699 Work participation rate% 47.67% 50.98% 35.44% Main workersworked at least 6 months 883,329 722,541 160,788 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 264,836 243,925 20,911 Non-workerspeople 1,260,358 929,403 330,955
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 392, 393, 394; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 498,125 households and 2,408,523 residents. Urban residents made up 21.28% of the population. Rural residents made up 78.72%. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.02% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.27% for males and 47.21% for females. Of 1,148,165 workers, 76.93% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 461,822 93,346 Agricultural labourers 77,499 85,553 Household industry workers 21,262 8,887 Other workers 322,746 77,050
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 800592 359,483 people within this district · Town
Census code 800590 30,320 people within this district · Town
Census code 800589 27,215 people within this district · Town
Census code 800593 20,586 people within this district · Town
Census code 800591 18,777 people within this district · Town
Census code 800588 16,611 people within this district · Town
Census code 096393 14,140 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800594 13,844 people within this district · Town
Census code 095665 11,678 people within this district · Census town