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district · Census 2011 · code 139

Baghpat 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.
Population1,303,048people
Households209,916PCA households
Literacy rate72.01%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.98%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople1,303,0481,028,023275,025
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds209,916164,49445,422
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6194,979154,27040,709
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%14.96%15.01%14.8%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males861856880
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6841837856
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+797,970626,257171,713
Literacy rate%72.01%71.67%73.28%
Male literacy rate%82.45%82.69%81.54%
Female literacy rate%59.95%58.86%63.95%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople149,060125,95423,106
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople14131
Total workersCensus workers416,695337,56379,132
Work participation rate%31.98%32.84%28.77%
Main workersworked at least 6 months334,519266,26868,251
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months82,17671,29510,881
Non-workerspeople886,353690,460195,893

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 446, 447, 448; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 209,916 households and 1,303,048 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 21.11% of the population. Rural residents made up 78.89%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.96% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.45% for males and 59.95% for females.
  • Of 416,695 workers, 80.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators112,45312,265
Agricultural labourers49,44225,058
Household industry workers13,9586,389
Other workers158,66638,464

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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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 800723

Baraut

103,764 people within this district · Town

Census code 800724

Baghpat

50,310 people within this district · Town

Census code 800727

Khekada

48,676 people within this district · Town

Census code 800720

Chhaprauli

18,970 people within this district · Town

Census code 800722

Doghat

14,166 people within this district · Town

Census code 800721

Tikri

14,092 people within this district · Town

Census code 800725

Agarwal Mandi

13,873 people within this district · Town

Census code 800726

Aminagar Sarai

11,174 people within this district · Town