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Bira 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 10,741 people
Households 2,534 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.68% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.54% % 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 10,741 5,471 5,270 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,095 573 522 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,361 4,402 3,959 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.68% 89.87% 83.38% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,424 724 700 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 111 58 53 Total workersCensus workers 3,602 3,138 464 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.54% 57.36% 8.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,212 2,867 345 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 390 271 119 Non-workerspeople 7,139 2,333 4,806
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 2,534 households and 10,741 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.19% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.87% for males and 83.38% for females. Of 3,602 workers, 89.17% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 219 5 Agricultural labourers 383 62 Household industry workers 167 28 Other workers 2,443 295
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 Bira (CT) 337 02321 10,741
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.