Jokihat Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jokihat Tehsil has a population of 3.22 Lac (3,22,192) with 1.68 Lac (1,67,889) males and 1.54 Lac (1,54,303) females.The sex ratio in Jokihat is 920, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jokihat Tehsil is 71.40 k (71,399) which is 22.16% of Jokihat Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jokihat Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Jokihat Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Araria District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Jokihat Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Jokihat Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.97 Lac (3,96,835), indicating a 23.17% increased from Jokihat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.06 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.91 Lac.
Jokihat Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jokihat Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.02 Lac (4,02,454), projecting a 24.91% increased from Jokihat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.09 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.94 Lac.
Jokihat Muslim Population
Muslim is the most popular religion in Jokihat Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.53 Lac (2,52,539), accounting for 78.38% of the Jokihat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.32 Lac (1,31,603), and the Muslim female population is around 1.21 Lac (1,20,936).
Jokihat Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Jokihat Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 68.93 k (68,928), accounting for 21.39% of the Jokihat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 35.92 k (35,921), and the Hindu female population is around 33.01 k (33,007).
Jokihat Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 2,52,539 | 78.38% |
| Hindu | 68,928 | 21.39% |
| Religion not stated | 324 | 0.1% |
| Christian | 302 | 0.09% |
| Jain | 78 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 17 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 3 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationJokihat Urban Population
The Urban population of Jokihat Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Jokihat total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Jokihat Rural Population
The Rural population of Jokihat Tehsil is 3.22 Lac (3,22,192), with 1.68 Lac (1,67,889) being males and 1.54 Lac (1,54,303) being females, making up 100% of the Jokihat total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 920 females for every 1000 males.
Jokihat Literacy Rate
Jokihat Tehsil has a literacy rate of 53% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jokihat Tehsil is 60.85 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jokihat Tehsil is 44.36 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jokihat Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Jokihat Tehsil, it is around 53%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jokihat
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 60.85 | 44.36 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 53 | 60.85 | 44.36 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Jokihat
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 51.69 | 58.95 | 43.69 |
| Hindu | 57.65 | 67.57 | 46.7 |
| Religion not stated | 57.31 | 70.67 | 46.88 |
| Christian | 46.25 | 53.54 | 38.05 |
Jokihat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jokihat Tehsil is 11.34 k (11,339) with 5.76 k (5,758) males and 5.58 k (5,581) females, which is 3.52% of Jokihat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 970 females for every 1000 males.
Jokihat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jokihat Tehsil is 651 (651) with 353 (353) males and 298 (298) females, which is 0.2% of Jokihat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 845 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jokihat
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 920 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Jokihat
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 919 |
| Hindu | 919 |
| Religion not stated | 1064 |
| Christian | 974 |
Jokihat Area & Households
The Total Area of Jokihat Tehsil is 222.68 Square KM, with a population density of 1,447 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Jokihat Tehsil are 99.The Total Number of households in Jokihat Tehsil are 65.73 k(65,725).
Jokihat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jokihat Tehsil, there are about 1.02 Lac (1,01,684) workers, making up nearly 31.56% of the Jokihat Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 78.62 k (78,618) are male workers, and about 23.07 k (23,066) are female workers.
Jokihat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.97 Lac (3,96,835) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.02 Lac (4,02,454) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.08 Lac (4,07,929) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.13 Lac (4,13,300) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.19 Lac (4,18,671) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.24 Lac (4,24,042) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.29 Lac (4,29,413) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.34 Lac (4,34,344) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.39 Lac (4,38,956) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.44 Lac (4,43,568) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.48 Lac (4,48,180) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.53 Lac (4,52,792) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.57 Lac (4,57,404) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jokihat Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.57 Lac (4,57,404), with a male population of 2.36 Lac (2,36,258) and a female population of 2.21 Lac (2,21,149). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Jokihat Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.