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district · Census 2011 · code 202

Kanshiram Nagar population.
Households, literacy and work.

A detailed district profile in Uttar Pradesh, using the original Primary Census Abstract. Every figure on this page belongs to the source’s 2011 population and geography.

Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population1,436,719people
Households237,903PCA households
Literacy rate61.02%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.91%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople1,436,7191,148,512288,207
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds237,903190,73947,164
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6248,759205,62443,135
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%17.31%17.9%14.97%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males880875901
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6893897875
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+724,850565,528159,322
Literacy rate%61.02%59.98%65.01%
Male literacy rate%71.56%71.52%71.72%
Female literacy rate%49%46.72%57.6%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople254,299222,87531,424
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople15012030
Total workersCensus workers472,765389,07083,695
Work participation rate%32.91%33.88%29.04%
Main workersworked at least 6 months354,257287,14667,111
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months118,508101,92416,584
Non-workerspeople963,954759,442204,512

Calculated percentages retain the denominator named in each row. Counts are reported people or households, and are not estimates for a later year.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 635, 636, 637; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • The source records 237,903 households and 1,436,719 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
  • Urban residents accounted for 20.06% of this area’s population, compared with 79.94% in rural areas.
  • Children aged 0–6 accounted for 17.31% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
  • Male literacy was 71.56% and female literacy was 49%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
  • Of 472,765 Census workers, 74.93% were main workers. Census work includes more than salaried employment.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators190,56638,522
Agricultural labourers63,66643,428
Household industry workers14,8497,643
Other workers85,17628,915

Cultivators, agricultural labourers, household industry workers and other workers are separate Census activity categories. A worker count is not a count of employees on a company payroll.

Using the profile in research

These are historical counts, not current market estimates or present-day projections for this district. Read the research guidance before choosing a denominator or adding eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions.

Definitions, calculation methods and source access

Literacy uses people aged 7 and above; work participation uses all residents. Main workers worked at least six months. Households are the PCA household count, not houses. Rates with zero denominators are unavailable. Names and boundaries belong to Census 2011.

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Towns connected to this district

The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.

Census code 801269

Kasganj

101,277 people within this district · Town

Census code 801273

Ganj Dundawara

45,385 people within this district · Town

Census code 801267

Soron

27,468 people within this district · Town

Census code 801270

Sahawar

24,067 people within this district · Town

Census code 801276

Bhargain

21,891 people within this district · Town

Census code 801275

Sidhpura

15,740 people within this district · Town

Census code 801274

Patiyali

14,366 people within this district · Town

Census code 801268

Bilram

12,429 people within this district · Town

Census code 801271

Amanpur

10,830 people within this district · Town

Census code 215988

Sujavalpur

9,835 people within this district · Census town

Census code 801272

Mohanpur

4,919 people within this district · Town