Pharkia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pharkia Village has a population of 11.82 k (11,823) with 6.02 k (6,018) males and 5.81 k (5,805) females.The sex ratio in Pharkia is 965, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pharkia Village is 2.74 k (2,735) which is 23.13% of Pharkia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pharkia Village is 1007 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pharkia village is listed as part of the Raniganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Araria District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

11.82 k

Toatl Population

6.02 k

Male Population

5.81 k

Female Population

Pharkia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pharkia Village current estimated population is projected to be 14.56 k (14,563), indicating a 23.17% increased from Pharkia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.38 k, and the estimated female population is 7.18 k.

Pharkia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pharkia Village estimated population is projected to be 14.77 k (14,769), projecting a 24.91% increased from Pharkia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.49 k, and the estimated female population is 7.29 k.

Pharkia Literacy Rate

Pharkia Village has a literacy rate of 45.1% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pharkia Village is 52.27 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pharkia Village is 37.58 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pharkia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 45.1 52.27 37.58
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 45.1 52.27 37.58

Pharkia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pharkia Village is 688 (688) with 333 (333) males and 355 (355) females, which is 5.82% of Pharkia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1067 females for every 1000 males.

Pharkia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pharkia Village is 259 (259) with 137 (137) males and 122 (122) females, which is 2.19% of Pharkia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pharkia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 965
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 965

Pharkia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pharkia Village are 2.32 k(2,324).

Pharkia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pharkia Village, there are about 4.22 k (4,221) workers, making up nearly 35.7% of the Pharkia Village total population. Out of these, around 2.85 k (2,848) are male workers, and about 1.37 k (1,373) are female workers.

Pharkia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 14.56 k (14,563) 23.17%
2025 14.77 k (14,769) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 14.97 k (14,970) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 15.17 k (15,167) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 15.36 k (15,364) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 15.56 k (15,561) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 15.76 k (15,758) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 15.94 k (15,939) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 16.11 k (16,108) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 16.28 k (16,277) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 16.45 k (16,447) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 16.62 k (16,616) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 16.79 k (16,785) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pharkia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 16.79 k (16,785), with a male population of 8.47 k (8,469) and a female population of 8.32 k (8,320). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Pharkia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Pharkia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Saidpur 2,505
2 Latahri 2,087
3 Dumra 2,442
4 Belwa 374
5 Ikra 2,812
6 Bausi 8,909
7 Bhawani Nagar 2,856
8 Basaithi 13,579
9 Basaithi Math 524
10 Gunwanti 7,518

Pharkia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pharkia is 11.82 k (11,823).

The estimated population of Pharkia in 2024 is approximately 14.56 k (14,563).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pharkia is 688 (5.82%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 259 (2.19%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pharkia is 45.1%, with male literacy at 52.27% and female literacy at 37.58%.

The sex ratio in Pharkia is 965 females for every 1000 males.

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