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Shahpur 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 17,767 people
Households 2,734 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.34% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.44% % 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 17,767 9,182 8,585 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,809 1,451 1,358 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 10,521 6,233 4,288 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 70.34% 80.62% 59.33% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,348 1,198 1,150 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 135 57 78 Total workersCensus workers 5,586 3,980 1,606 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.44% 43.35% 18.71% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,656 2,720 936 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,930 1,260 670 Non-workerspeople 12,181 5,202 6,979
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 2,734 households and 17,767 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.81% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.62% for males and 59.33% for females. Of 5,586 workers, 65.45% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 591 32 Agricultural labourers 1,320 1,259 Household industry workers 459 105 Other workers 1,286 534
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 Shahpur (NP) 231 01421 17,767
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.