Home / Places / Towns / Nohsa Census town · Census 2011 · code 245396
Nohsa 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.
Population 16,680 people
Households 2,597 PCA households
Literacy rate 80% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.05% % 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 16,680 8,809 7,871 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,728 1,370 1,358 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,161 6,338 4,823 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80% 85.2% 74.05% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 800 423 377 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 3 2 1 Total workersCensus workers 4,678 3,919 759 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.05% 44.49% 9.64% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,625 3,123 502 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,053 796 257 Non-workerspeople 12,002 4,890 7,112
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 2,597 households and 16,680 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.35% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.2% for males and 74.05% for females. Of 4,678 workers, 77.49% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 43 34 Agricultural labourers 53 51 Household industry workers 192 54 Other workers 3,337 914
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 Nohsa (CT) 230 01402 16,680
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.