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Town · Census 2011 · code 801360

Barahiya 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.
Population43,032people
Households6,893PCA households
Literacy rate73.63%% of people aged 7+
Work participation28.77%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople43,03222,81720,215
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–66,7063,6173,089
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+26,74615,38211,364
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+73.63%80.11%66.36%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,1852,2261,959
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople28208
Total workersCensus workers12,38110,4851,896
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population28.77%45.95%9.38%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,2456,366879
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months5,1364,1191,017
Non-workerspeople30,65112,33218,319

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7056; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,893 households and 43,032 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.58% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.11% for males and 66.36% for females.
  • Of 12,381 workers, 58.52% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,393872
Agricultural labourers1,7552,203
Household industry workers344396
Other workers3,7531,665

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
Barahiya (NP)2270136543,032

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.