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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803060

Bidar 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 includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population216,020people
Households41,861PCA households
Literacy rate85.81%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.74%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople216,020111,470104,550
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–627,07114,09712,974
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+162,13288,42273,710
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.81%90.81%80.49%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople30,47115,57414,897
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople10,2115,1385,073
Total workersCensus workers66,41552,70413,711
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.74%47.28%13.11%
Main workersworked at least 6 months55,92845,58810,340
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months10,4877,1163,371
Non-workerspeople149,60558,76690,839

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24668; 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 41,861 households and 216,020 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.53% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.81% for males and 80.49% for females.
  • Of 66,415 workers, 84.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators670186
Agricultural labourers1,528609
Household industry workers962619
Other workers52,7689,073

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
Bidar (CMC + OG)55805457216,020

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 214,373 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople214,373110,628103,745
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–626,83613,98512,851
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+161,09487,82873,266
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.9%90.88%80.61%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople29,76515,21714,548
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople10,1955,1295,066
Total workersCensus workers65,80652,27213,534
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.7%47.25%13.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months55,39245,18610,206
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months10,4147,0863,328
Non-workerspeople148,56758,35690,211

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24669; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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