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Town · Census 2011 · code 801282

Raxaul Bazar 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.
Population55,536people
Households9,513PCA households
Literacy rate75.62%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.54%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople55,53629,41026,126
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,0044,7304,274
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+35,18620,27314,913
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+75.62%82.14%68.25%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,0521,6141,438
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople562432
Total workersCensus workers14,74113,1891,552
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.54%44.85%5.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months13,68212,3171,365
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,059872187
Non-workerspeople40,79516,22124,574

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5871; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 9,513 households and 55,536 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.21% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.14% for males and 68.25% for females.
  • Of 14,741 workers, 92.82% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators47077
Agricultural labourers921208
Household industry workers347115
Other workers11,944659

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
Raxaul Bazar (Nagar Parishad)2040103155,536

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.