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Town · Census 2011 · code 801395

Nasriganj 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.
Population23,819people
Households3,656PCA households
Literacy rate74.11%% of people aged 7+
Work participation24.28%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople23,81912,43411,385
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,8931,9661,927
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,7678,5286,239
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.11%81.47%65.97%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,558773785
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople17107
Total workersCensus workers5,7835,395388
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population24.28%43.39%3.41%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,1003,850250
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,6831,545138
Non-workerspeople18,0367,03910,997

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7418; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,656 households and 23,819 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.34% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.47% for males and 65.97% for females.
  • Of 5,783 workers, 70.9% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators19247
Agricultural labourers648478
Household industry workers33481
Other workers2,9261,077

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
Nasriganj (NP)2340146323,819

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.