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Town · Census 2011 · code 801293

Bairgania 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.
Population42,895people
Households8,010PCA households
Literacy rate65.72%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.87%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople42,89522,78920,106
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,5404,0433,497
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+23,23413,7619,473
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+65.72%73.41%57.04%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,6522,4642,188
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople19109
Total workersCensus workers13,66910,7902,879
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.87%47.35%14.32%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,9359,3591,576
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,7341,4311,303
Non-workerspeople29,22611,99917,227

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5984; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,010 households and 42,895 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 17.58% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 73.41% for males and 57.04% for females.
  • Of 13,669 workers, 80% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators679137
Agricultural labourers3,343324
Household industry workers259198
Other workers6,6542,075

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
Bairgania (NP)2060106342,895

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.