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Bakhtiarpur 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 47,897 people
Households 7,295 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.02% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 27.1% % 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 47,897 25,168 22,729 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 8,653 4,504 4,149 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 27,477 16,117 11,360 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 70.02% 78% 61.14% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,122 3,676 3,446 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 50 21 29 Total workersCensus workers 12,978 10,918 2,060 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.1% 43.38% 9.06% Main workersworked at least 6 months 8,896 7,889 1,007 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,082 3,029 1,053 Non-workerspeople 34,919 14,250 20,669
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 7241; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 7,295 households and 47,897 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 18.07% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78% for males and 61.14% for females. Of 12,978 workers, 68.55% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,574 155 Agricultural labourers 1,028 1,696 Household industry workers 801 380 Other workers 5,493 1,851
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 Bakhtiarpur (NP) 230 01414 47,897
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.