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Town · Census 2011 · code 801394

Bikramganj 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.
Population48,465people
Households7,968PCA households
Literacy rate74.76%% of people aged 7+
Work participation27.53%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople48,46525,74622,719
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,7344,0843,650
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+30,45217,62712,825
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.76%81.37%67.26%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,4122,3502,062
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1346470
Total workersCensus workers13,34310,6142,729
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population27.53%41.23%12.01%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,2448,4431,801
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,0992,171928
Non-workerspeople35,12215,13219,990

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7411; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,968 households and 48,465 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.96% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.37% for males and 67.26% for females.
  • Of 13,343 workers, 76.77% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,166236
Agricultural labourers2,1921,208
Household industry workers709163
Other workers6,1771,492

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
Bikramganj (NP)2340146148,465

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.