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Bahraich 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 3,487,731 people
Households 603,754 PCA households
Literacy rate 49.36% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.03% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 3,487,731 3,203,687 284,044 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 603,754 557,893 45,861 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 654,794 614,992 39,802 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 18.77% 19.2% 14.01% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 892 890 909 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 935 936 922 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,398,368 1,230,278 168,090 Literacy rate% 49.36% 47.53% 68.82% Male literacy rate% 58.34% 57.06% 72.09% Female literacy rate% 39.18% 36.68% 65.22% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 509,307 494,161 15,146 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 11,159 10,961 198 Total workersCensus workers 1,152,160 1,068,589 83,571 Work participation rate% 33.03% 33.35% 29.42% Main workersworked at least 6 months 743,452 679,852 63,600 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 408,708 388,737 19,971 Non-workerspeople 2,335,571 2,135,098 200,473
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 569, 570, 571; 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 603,754 households and 3,487,731 residents. Urban residents made up 8.14% of the population. Rural residents made up 91.86%. Children aged 0–6 made up 18.77% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 58.34% for males and 39.18% for females. Of 1,152,160 workers, 64.53% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 359,978 70,249 Agricultural labourers 223,291 259,606 Household industry workers 19,733 18,232 Other workers 140,450 60,621
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 801125 186,223 people within this district · Town
Census code 801123 48,337 people within this district · Town
Census code 801126 19,289 people within this district · Town
Census code 171633 16,445 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801124 13,750 people within this district · Town