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Town · Census 2011 · code 801304

Supaul 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.
Population65,437people
Households12,495PCA households
Literacy rate71.43%% of people aged 7+
Work participation28.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople65,43734,42131,016
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–611,0395,7225,317
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+38,85522,69016,165
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+71.43%79.06%62.9%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,8833,5573,326
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople855035
Total workersCensus workers18,58715,4503,137
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population28.4%44.89%10.11%
Main workersworked at least 6 months13,95912,4751,484
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months4,6282,9751,653
Non-workerspeople46,85018,97127,879

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 6144; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 12,495 households and 65,437 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.87% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.06% for males and 62.9% for females.
  • Of 18,587 workers, 75.1% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,717579
Agricultural labourers2,7452,027
Household industry workers351154
Other workers9,1461,868

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
Supaul (Nagar Parishad)2080110965,437

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.