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Madhepura 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 54,472 people
Households 10,577 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.65% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.32% % 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 54,472 28,980 25,492 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 8,491 4,428 4,063 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 35,244 20,272 14,972 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 76.65% 82.57% 69.87% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,489 2,857 2,632 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 204 111 93 Total workersCensus workers 16,518 12,754 3,764 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.32% 44.01% 14.77% Main workersworked at least 6 months 13,072 10,732 2,340 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,446 2,022 1,424 Non-workerspeople 37,954 16,226 21,728
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 10,577 households and 54,472 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.59% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.57% for males and 69.87% for females. Of 16,518 workers, 79.14% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,198 495 Agricultural labourers 1,525 716 Household industry workers 462 328 Other workers 9,887 1,907
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 Madhepura (Nagar Parishad) 213 01161 54,472
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.