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Census town · Census 2011 · code 238048

Nurpur 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.
Population7,202people
Households1,353PCA households
Literacy rate66.99%% of people aged 7+
Work participation24.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,2023,7633,439
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,412756656
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,8792,2541,625
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+66.99%74.96%58.39%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople387200187
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,7571,528229
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population24.4%40.61%6.66%
Main workersworked at least 6 months95187378
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months806655151
Non-workerspeople5,4452,2353,210

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 6855; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,353 households and 7,202 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 19.61% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.96% for males and 58.39% for females.
  • Of 1,757 workers, 54.13% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators149
Agricultural labourers157195
Household industry workers1426
Other workers766576

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
Nurpur (CT)222013127,202

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.