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Bishnupur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in West Bengal, 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 8,118 people
Households 2,422 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.4% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.8% % 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 8,118 4,134 3,984 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 823 415 408 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,719 3,188 2,531 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.4% 85.72% 70.78% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,367 1,218 1,149 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 51 19 32 Total workersCensus workers 3,069 2,537 532 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.8% 61.37% 13.35% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,413 2,160 253 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 656 377 279 Non-workerspeople 5,049 1,597 3,452
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 2,422 households and 8,118 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.14% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.72% for males and 70.78% for females. Of 3,069 workers, 78.62% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 30 15 Agricultural labourers 639 171 Household industry workers 965 151 Other workers 779 319
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 Bishnupur (CT) 334 02254 8,118
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.