Kaler Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kaler Tehsil has a population of 1.49 Lac (1,48,941) with 76.87 k (76,872) males and 72.07 k (72,069) females.The sex ratio in Kaler is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kaler Tehsil is 26.45 k (26,445) which is 17.76% of Kaler Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kaler Tehsil is 966 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.49 Lac

Toatl Population

76.87 k

Male Population

72.07 k

Female Population

Kaler Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kaler Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.83 Lac (1,83,447), indicating a 23.17% increased from Kaler's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 94.31 k, and the estimated female population is 89.15 k.

Kaler Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kaler Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.86 Lac (1,86,044), projecting a 24.91% increased from Kaler's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 95.61 k, and the estimated female population is 90.45 k.

Kaler Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kaler Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.32 Lac (1,31,844), accounting for 88.52% of the Kaler Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 68.17 k (68,170), and the Hindu female population is around 63.67 k (63,674).

Kaler Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kaler Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.33 k (16,330), accounting for 10.96% of the Kaler Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.33 k (8,325), and the Muslim female population is around 8.01 k (8,005).

Kaler Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,31,84488.52%
Muslim16,33010.96%
Religion not stated5860.39%
Christian1090.07%
Jain310.02%
Buddhist180.01%
Other religions and persuasions160.01%
Sikh70%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kaler Urban Population

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

Kaler Rural Population

The Rural population of Kaler Tehsil is 1.49 Lac (1,48,941), with 76.87 k (76,872) being males and 72.07 k (72,069) being females, making up 100% of the Kaler total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Kaler Literacy Rate

Kaler Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.65% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kaler Tehsil is 82.05 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kaler Tehsil is 58.42 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kaler Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kaler Tehsil, it is around 70.65%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kaler

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.65 82.05 58.42
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.65 82.05 58.42

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kaler

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 69.61 81.53 56.76
Muslim 78.59 86.05 70.77
Religion not stated 81.61 88.05 75
Christian 76.09 86.49 69.09

Kaler Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kaler Tehsil is 32.66 k (32,662) with 16.88 k (16,879) males and 15.78 k (15,783) females, which is 21.93% of Kaler Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Kaler Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kaler Tehsil is 11 (11) with 5 (5) males and 6 (6) females, which is 0.01% of Kaler Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1200 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kaler

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 938
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 938

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kaler

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 935
Muslim 962
Religion not stated 987
Christian 1478

Kaler Area & Households

The Total Area of Kaler Tehsil is 136.86 Square KM, with a population density of 1,088 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kaler Tehsil are 60.The Total Number of households in Kaler Tehsil are 24.28 k(24,279).

Kaler Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kaler Tehsil, there are about 51.98 k (51,979) workers, making up nearly 34.9% of the Kaler Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 35.80 k (35,798) are male workers, and about 16.18 k (16,181) are female workers.

Kaler - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.83 Lac (1,83,447) 23.17%
2025 1.86 Lac (1,86,044) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.89 Lac (1,88,575) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.91 Lac (1,91,058) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.94 Lac (1,93,541) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.96 Lac (1,96,024) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.99 Lac (1,98,507) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.01 Lac (2,00,786) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.03 Lac (2,02,918) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.05 Lac (2,05,050) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.07 Lac (2,07,182) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.09 Lac (2,09,314) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.11 Lac (2,11,446) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kaler Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.11 Lac (2,11,446), with a male population of 1.08 Lac (1,08,177) and a female population of 1.03 Lac (1,03,291). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Kaler Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Kaler Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kaler is 1.49 Lac (1,48,941).

The estimated population of Kaler in 2024 is approximately 1.83 Lac (1,83,447).

Hindu constitute 88.52% of Kaler population, amounting to approximately 1.32 Lac (1,31,844) people.

Muslim constitute 10.96% of Kaler population, totaling around 16.33 k (16,330) people.

Hindu: 88.52%, Muslim: 10.96%, Religion not stated: 0.39%, Christian: 0.07%, Jain: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kaler is 32.66 k (21.93%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 11 (0.01%).

In Kaler, 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 Kaler is 70.65%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 58.42%.

The sex ratio in Kaler is 938 females for every 1000 males.

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