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Bidar population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Karnataka, 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 1,703,300 people
Households 319,937 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.51% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41.25% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,703,300 1,277,348 425,952 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 319,937 239,979 79,958 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 224,442 168,796 55,646 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 13.18% 13.21% 13.06% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 956 961 941 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 942 949 923 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,042,673 739,711 302,962 Literacy rate% 70.51% 66.73% 81.81% Male literacy rate% 79.09% 76.28% 87.42% Female literacy rate% 61.55% 56.82% 75.88% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 399,785 330,419 69,366 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 235,822 214,759 21,063 Total workersCensus workers 702,608 566,299 136,309 Work participation rate% 41.25% 44.33% 32% Main workersworked at least 6 months 551,763 437,926 113,837 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 150,845 128,373 22,472 Non-workerspeople 1,000,692 711,049 289,643
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 319,937 households and 1,703,300 residents. Urban residents made up 25.01% of the population. Rural residents made up 74.99%. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.18% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.09% for males and 61.55% for females. Of 702,608 workers, 78.53% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 130,304 10,998 Agricultural labourers 198,559 81,532 Household industry workers 11,687 6,408 Other workers 211,213 51,907
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 803060 216,020 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 803057 69,717 people within this district · Town
Census code 803061 44,483 people within this district · Town
Census code 803058 40,333 people within this district · Town
Census code 803062 25,298 people within this district · Town
Census code 803059 19,849 people within this district · Town
Census code 600120 10,252 people within this district · Census town