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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332869

Banupur 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.
Population9,626people
Households2,161PCA households
Literacy rate76.43%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.42%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,6265,2104,416
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,251673578
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,4013,7392,662
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.43%82.41%69.36%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,734899835
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1899
Total workersCensus workers3,3132,728585
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.42%52.36%13.25%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,5152,238277
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months798490308
Non-workerspeople6,3132,4823,831

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11895; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,161 households and 9,626 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.41% for males and 69.36% for females.
  • Of 3,313 workers, 75.91% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1012
Agricultural labourers5820
Household industry workers156126
Other workers2,291640

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
Banupur (CT)341024049,626

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.