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Town · Census 2011 · code 803051

Bijapur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Karnataka, 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.
Population327,427people
Households65,543PCA households
Literacy rate83.21%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.76%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople327,427165,177162,250
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–642,20721,96220,245
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+237,343127,277110,066
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.21%88.87%77.51%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople47,83524,18423,651
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople5,8722,9052,967
Total workersCensus workers107,27982,72524,554
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.76%50.08%15.13%
Main workersworked at least 6 months87,88870,37517,513
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months19,39112,3507,041
Non-workerspeople220,14882,452137,696

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24631; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 65,543 households and 327,427 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.89% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.87% for males and 77.51% for females.
  • Of 107,279 workers, 81.92% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,840421
Agricultural labourers2,5971,346
Household industry workers3,4901,455
Other workers79,96116,169

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
Bijapur (CMC)55705449327,427

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