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Census town · Census 2011 · code 236297

Bhagirathpur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Bihar, 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.
Population5,323people
Households1,043PCA households
Literacy rate62.05%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.01%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,3232,8102,513
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6949503446
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+2,7141,6281,086
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+62.05%70.57%52.54%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,578816762
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople211
Total workersCensus workers1,5441,268276
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.01%45.12%10.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,057951106
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months487317170
Non-workerspeople3,7791,5422,237

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 6756; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,043 households and 5,323 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 17.83% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 70.57% for males and 52.54% for females.
  • Of 1,544 workers, 68.46% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3935
Agricultural labourers121361
Household industry workers1423
Other workers88368

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Bhagirathpur (CT)221012845,323

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.