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Mirzapur 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 2,496,970 people
Households 394,925 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.48% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.32% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,496,970 2,149,403 347,567 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 394,925 339,323 55,602 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 410,621 363,765 46,856 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 16.44% 16.92% 13.48% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 903 907 877 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 902 904 891 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,428,683 1,201,584 227,099 Literacy rate% 68.48% 67.29% 75.52% Male literacy rate% 78.97% 78.4% 82.29% Female literacy rate% 56.86% 55.06% 67.78% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 661,129 613,590 47,539 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 20,132 19,188 944 Total workersCensus workers 881,996 769,422 112,574 Work participation rate% 35.32% 35.8% 32.39% Main workersworked at least 6 months 537,091 456,348 80,743 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 344,905 313,074 31,831 Non-workerspeople 1,614,974 1,379,981 234,993
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 394,925 households and 2,496,970 residents. Urban residents made up 13.92% of the population. Rural residents made up 86.08%. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.44% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.97% for males and 56.86% for females. Of 881,996 workers, 60.89% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 142,314 35,818 Agricultural labourers 151,210 183,162 Household industry workers 45,028 35,218 Other workers 198,539 90,707
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 801244 234,871 people within this district · Town
Census code 801246 37,185 people within this district · Town
Census code 801247 24,967 people within this district · Town
Census code 801245 15,958 people within this district · Town
Census code 211673 7,665 people within this district · Census town
Census code 211676 6,629 people within this district · Census town
Census code 211675 5,420 people within this district · Census town
Census code 212949 5,378 people within this district · Census town
Census code 211674 4,926 people within this district · Census town
Census code 211672 4,568 people within this district · Census town