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Benipur 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 75,317 people
Households 15,078 PCA households
Literacy rate 60.31% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.97% % 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 75,317 39,401 35,916 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 13,145 6,785 6,360 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 37,498 23,075 14,423 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 60.31% 70.75% 48.8% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 11,007 5,784 5,223 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 234 115 119 Total workersCensus workers 24,078 18,463 5,615 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.97% 46.86% 15.63% Main workersworked at least 6 months 14,337 12,461 1,876 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 9,741 6,002 3,739 Non-workerspeople 51,239 20,938 30,301
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 15,078 households and 75,317 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.45% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 70.75% for males and 48.8% for females. Of 24,078 workers, 59.54% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 3,398 1,041 Agricultural labourers 4,695 5,606 Household industry workers 572 540 Other workers 5,672 2,554
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 Benipur (Nagar Parishad) 215 01188 75,317
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.