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Moradabad 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 4,772,006 people
Households 796,170 PCA households
Literacy rate 56.77% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.71% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 4,772,006 3,198,383 1,573,623 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 796,170 522,763 273,407 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 784,219 562,904 221,315 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 16.43% 17.6% 14.06% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 906 904 912 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 916 916 917 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 2,263,848 1,407,142 856,706 Literacy rate% 56.77% 53.39% 63.35% Male literacy rate% 64.83% 63.48% 67.46% Female literacy rate% 47.86% 42.19% 58.84% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 731,406 582,700 148,706 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 685 171 514 Total workersCensus workers 1,417,811 950,534 467,277 Work participation rate% 29.71% 29.72% 29.69% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,104,968 716,119 388,849 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 312,843 234,415 78,428 Non-workerspeople 3,354,195 2,247,849 1,106,346
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 796,170 households and 4,772,006 residents. Urban residents made up 32.98% of the population. Rural residents made up 67.02%. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.43% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 64.83% for males and 47.86% for females. Of 1,417,811 workers, 77.93% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 327,075 41,563 Agricultural labourers 223,292 115,092 Household industry workers 62,402 26,331 Other workers 492,199 129,857
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 800682 887,871 people within this district · Municipal corporation
Census code 800686 220,813 people within this district · Town
Census code 800689 114,383 people within this district · Town
Census code 800678 44,255 people within this district · Town
Census code 800684 37,567 people within this district · Town
Census code 800687 37,037 people within this district · Town
Census code 115312 36,728 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800681 31,305 people within this district · Town
Census code 800683 29,951 people within this district · Town
Census code 800685 26,519 people within this district · Town
Census code 800679 26,381 people within this district · Town
Census code 115652 18,677 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800688 18,346 people within this district · Town
Census code 800680 17,803 people within this district · Town
Census code 114993 9,933 people within this district · Census town
Census code 115311 9,455 people within this district · Census town
Census code 115310 6,599 people within this district · Census town