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Barbigha 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 46,075 people
Households 7,615 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.63% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.81% % 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 46,075 24,246 21,829 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 7,614 3,987 3,627 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 28,318 16,465 11,853 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.63% 81.27% 65.12% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,316 3,827 3,489 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 42 17 25 Total workersCensus workers 13,276 10,576 2,700 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.81% 43.62% 12.37% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,219 8,222 997 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,057 2,354 1,703 Non-workerspeople 32,799 13,670 19,129
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 7,615 households and 46,075 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.53% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.27% for males and 65.12% for females. Of 13,276 workers, 69.44% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,091 547 Agricultural labourers 2,095 1,779 Household industry workers 450 467 Other workers 5,583 1,264
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 Barbigha (NP) 228 01372 46,075
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.