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Behea 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 26,707 people
Households 4,202 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.21% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 24.31% % 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 26,707 13,908 12,799 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,297 2,188 2,109 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 17,527 10,018 7,509 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.21% 85.48% 70.24% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,429 1,216 1,213 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 858 442 416 Total workersCensus workers 6,492 5,594 898 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 24.31% 40.22% 7.02% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,052 4,663 389 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,440 931 509 Non-workerspeople 20,215 8,314 11,901
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 7290; 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 4,202 households and 26,707 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.09% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.48% for males and 70.24% for females. Of 6,492 workers, 77.82% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 298 60 Agricultural labourers 339 558 Household industry workers 526 135 Other workers 3,889 687
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 Behea (NP) 231 01427 26,707
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.