Kursakatta Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kursakatta Tehsil has a population of 1.49 Lac (1,49,231) with 78.01 k (78,008) males and 71.22 k (71,223) females.The sex ratio in Kursakatta is 914, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kursakatta Tehsil is 29.44 k (29,436) which is 19.73% of Kursakatta Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kursakatta Tehsil is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kursakatta Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Araria District in the state of BIHAR in India.

1.49 Lac

Toatl Population

78.01 k

Male Population

71.22 k

Female Population

Kursakatta Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kursakatta Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.84 Lac (1,83,804), indicating a 23.17% increased from Kursakatta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 95.70 k, and the estimated female population is 88.10 k.

Kursakatta Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kursakatta Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.86 Lac (1,86,406), projecting a 24.91% increased from Kursakatta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 97.02 k, and the estimated female population is 89.39 k.

Kursakatta Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kursakatta Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.12 Lac (1,11,612), accounting for 74.79% of the Kursakatta Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 58.41 k (58,413), and the Hindu female population is around 53.20 k (53,199).

Kursakatta Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kursakatta Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 37.18 k (37,183), accounting for 24.92% of the Kursakatta Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 19.34 k (19,340), and the Muslim female population is around 17.84 k (17,843).

Kursakatta Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,11,61274.79%
Muslim37,18324.92%
Religion not stated2070.14%
Christian980.07%
Sikh890.06%
Buddhist350.02%
Jain50%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kursakatta Urban Population

The Urban population of Kursakatta Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kursakatta total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Kursakatta Rural Population

The Rural population of Kursakatta Tehsil is 1.49 Lac (1,49,231), with 78.01 k (78,008) being males and 71.22 k (71,223) being females, making up 100% of the Kursakatta total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Kursakatta Literacy Rate

Kursakatta Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.91% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kursakatta Tehsil is 67.08 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kursakatta Tehsil is 45.65 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kursakatta Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kursakatta Tehsil, it is around 56.91%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kursakatta

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.91 67.08 45.65
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.91 67.08 45.65

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kursakatta

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 59.77 70.27 48.14
Muslim 47.6 56.69 37.58
Religion not stated 58.17 67.06 47.06
Christian 60.26 70 50

Kursakatta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kursakatta Tehsil is 19.95 k (19,947) with 10.36 k (10,359) males and 9.59 k (9,588) females, which is 13.37% of Kursakatta Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Kursakatta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kursakatta Tehsil is 1.65 k (1,647) with 866 (866) males and 781 (781) females, which is 1.1% of Kursakatta Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 902 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kursakatta

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 914
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 914

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kursakatta

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 911
Muslim 923
Religion not stated 711
Christian 1086

Kursakatta Area & Households

The Total Area of Kursakatta Tehsil is 214.91 Square KM, with a population density of 694 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kursakatta Tehsil are 69.The Total Number of households in Kursakatta Tehsil are 29.24 k(29,238).

Kursakatta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kursakatta Tehsil, there are about 61.59 k (61,587) workers, making up nearly 41.27% of the Kursakatta Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 38.93 k (38,931) are male workers, and about 22.66 k (22,656) are female workers.

Kursakatta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.84 Lac (1,83,804) 23.17%
2025 1.86 Lac (1,86,406) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.89 Lac (1,88,942) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.91 Lac (1,91,430) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.94 Lac (1,93,918) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.96 Lac (1,96,406) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.99 Lac (1,98,893) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.01 Lac (2,01,177) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.03 Lac (2,03,313) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.05 Lac (2,05,450) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.08 Lac (2,07,586) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.10 Lac (2,09,722) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.12 Lac (2,11,858) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kursakatta Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.12 Lac (2,11,858), with a male population of 1.10 Lac (1,09,775) and a female population of 1.02 Lac (1,02,078). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Kursakatta Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Kursakatta Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kursakatta is 1.49 Lac (1,49,231).

The estimated population of Kursakatta in 2024 is approximately 1.84 Lac (1,83,804).

Hindu constitute 74.79% of Kursakatta population, amounting to approximately 1.12 Lac (1,11,612) people.

Muslim constitute 24.92% of Kursakatta population, totaling around 37.18 k (37,183) people.

Hindu: 74.79%, Muslim: 24.92%, Religion not stated: 0.14%, Christian: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.06%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kursakatta is 19.95 k (13.37%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.65 k (1.1%).

In Kursakatta, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.49 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursakatta is 56.91%, with male literacy at 67.08% and female literacy at 45.65%.

The sex ratio in Kursakatta is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Kursakatta population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.