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Bhisiana population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Punjab, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 4,890 people
Households 1,170 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.91% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41.66% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 4,890 2,810 2,080 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 633 340 293 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,785 2,284 1,501 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.91% 92.47% 84% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 838 450 388 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 2,037 1,791 246 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 41.66% 63.74% 11.83% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,916 1,749 167 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 121 42 79 Non-workerspeople 2,853 1,019 1,834
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 1223; 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 1,170 households and 4,890 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.94% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.47% for males and 84% for females. Of 2,037 workers, 94.06% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 55 8 Agricultural labourers 99 51 Household industry workers 5 2 Other workers 1,757 60
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Bhisiana (CT) 046 00245 4,890
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.