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Saharanpur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Uttar Pradesh, 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 3,466,382 people
Households 597,656 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.49% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.93% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 3,466,382 2,399,856 1,066,526 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 597,656 408,198 189,458 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 519,591 374,994 144,597 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 14.99% 15.63% 13.56% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 890 890 890 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 887 885 893 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 2,077,108 1,390,046 687,062 Literacy rate% 70.49% 68.65% 74.52% Male literacy rate% 78.28% 77.8% 79.33% Female literacy rate% 61.74% 58.38% 69.12% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 764,450 627,371 137,079 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 980 148 832 Total workersCensus workers 1,037,344 718,379 318,965 Work participation rate% 29.93% 29.93% 29.91% Main workersworked at least 6 months 882,701 605,269 277,432 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 154,643 113,110 41,533 Non-workerspeople 2,429,038 1,681,477 747,561
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 597,656 households and 3,466,382 residents. Urban residents made up 30.77% of the population. Rural residents made up 69.23%. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.99% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.28% for males and 61.74% for females. Of 1,037,344 workers, 85.09% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 211,817 9,750 Agricultural labourers 211,046 62,004 Household industry workers 26,927 7,105 Other workers 432,911 75,784
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 800630 705,478 people within this district · Municipal corporation
Census code 800637 97,037 people within this district · Town
Census code 800635 59,279 people within this district · Town
Census code 800639 27,979 people within this district · Town
Census code 800633 22,712 people within this district · Town
Census code 800638 22,551 people within this district · Town
Census code 800629 20,474 people within this district · Town
Census code 800631 19,501 people within this district · Town
Census code 800632 18,956 people within this district · Town
Census code 800634 15,739 people within this district · Town
Census code 109208 14,274 people within this district · Census town
Census code 109636 11,422 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800636 10,898 people within this district · Town
Census code 109634 7,776 people within this district · Census town
Census code 109635 6,720 people within this district · Census town
Census code 110273 5,730 people within this district · Census town