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Burhanpur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Madhya Pradesh, 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 210,886 people
Households 38,118 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.82% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.91% % 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 210,886 108,187 102,699 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 28,930 15,035 13,895 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 147,056 79,316 67,740 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.82% 85.15% 76.28% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 14,440 7,375 7,065 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,179 1,094 1,085 Total workersCensus workers 69,394 57,457 11,937 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.91% 53.11% 11.62% Main workersworked at least 6 months 65,060 55,051 10,009 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,334 2,406 1,928 Non-workerspeople 141,492 50,730 90,762
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 38,118 households and 210,886 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.72% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.15% for males and 76.28% for females. Of 69,394 workers, 93.75% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,134 36 Agricultural labourers 1,749 564 Household industry workers 3,746 352 Other workers 58,431 3,382
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 Burhanpur (M Corp.) 467 03719 210,886
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.