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Birpur 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.
Population 19,932 people
Households 4,157 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.91% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 27.13% % 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 19,932 10,691 9,241 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,974 1,507 1,467 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,551 7,960 5,591 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.91% 86.67% 71.92% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,902 1,018 884 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 55 29 26 Total workersCensus workers 5,407 4,734 673 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.13% 44.28% 7.28% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,526 4,110 416 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 881 624 257 Non-workerspeople 14,525 5,957 8,568
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 4,157 households and 19,932 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.92% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.67% for males and 71.92% for females. Of 5,407 workers, 83.71% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 358 136 Agricultural labourers 547 278 Household industry workers 70 61 Other workers 3,551 406
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 Birpur (NP) 208 01102 19,932
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.