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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 12,660 people
Households 2,654 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.99% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.31% % 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 12,660 6,473 6,187 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,549 788 761 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 9,332 4,964 4,368 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.99% 87.32% 80.5% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,185 609 576 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 60 28 32 Total workersCensus workers 3,837 3,397 440 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.31% 52.48% 7.11% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,370 3,078 292 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 467 319 148 Non-workerspeople 8,823 3,076 5,747
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 2,654 households and 12,660 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.24% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.32% for males and 80.5% for females. Of 3,837 workers, 87.83% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 155 7 Agricultural labourers 141 45 Household industry workers 67 19 Other workers 3,007 396
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) 337 02332 12,660
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.