Karpi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karpi Tehsil has a population of 1.92 Lac (1,92,213) with 99.92 k (99,915) males and 92.30 k (92,298) females.The sex ratio in Karpi is 924, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karpi Tehsil is 35.78 k (35,782) which is 18.62% of Karpi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karpi Tehsil is 930 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.92 Lac

Toatl Population

99.92 k

Male Population

92.30 k

Female Population

Karpi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karpi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.37 Lac (2,36,743), indicating a 23.17% increased from Karpi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.23 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.14 Lac.

Karpi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karpi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.40 Lac (2,40,096), projecting a 24.91% increased from Karpi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.24 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.16 Lac.

Karpi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Karpi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.81 Lac (1,80,916), accounting for 94.12% of the Karpi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 94.12 k (94,120), and the Hindu female population is around 86.80 k (86,796).

Karpi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karpi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 10.47 k (10,468), accounting for 5.45% of the Karpi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.36 k (5,361), and the Muslim female population is around 5.11 k (5,107).

Karpi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,80,91694.12%
Muslim10,4685.45%
Religion not stated6470.34%
Christian680.04%
Buddhist330.02%
Sikh280.01%
Jain280.01%
Other religions and persuasions250.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Karpi Urban Population

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

Karpi Rural Population

The Rural population of Karpi Tehsil is 1.92 Lac (1,92,213), with 99.92 k (99,915) being males and 92.30 k (92,298) being females, making up 100% of the Karpi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Karpi Literacy Rate

Karpi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karpi Tehsil is 77.03 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karpi Tehsil is 53.05 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karpi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Karpi Tehsil, it is around 65.52%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karpi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.52 77.03 53.05
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.52 77.03 53.05

Literacy Rate by Religion in Karpi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 65.36 77.07 52.63
Muslim 67.8 75.89 59.39
Religion not stated 74.6 82.93 64.1
Christian 61.4 62.96 60

Karpi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karpi Tehsil is 39.49 k (39,491) with 20.39 k (20,387) males and 19.10 k (19,104) females, which is 20.55% of Karpi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Karpi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karpi Tehsil is 245 (245) with 113 (113) males and 132 (132) females, which is 0.13% of Karpi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1169 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karpi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 924
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 924

Sex Ratio by Religion in Karpi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 923
Muslim 953
Religion not stated 865
Christian 943

Karpi Area & Households

The Total Area of Karpi Tehsil is 208.13 Square KM, with a population density of 924 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Karpi Tehsil are 84.The Total Number of households in Karpi Tehsil are 32.95 k(32,945).

Karpi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karpi Tehsil, there are about 66.87 k (66,872) workers, making up nearly 34.79% of the Karpi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 46.79 k (46,794) are male workers, and about 20.08 k (20,078) are female workers.

Karpi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.37 Lac (2,36,743) 23.17%
2025 2.40 Lac (2,40,096) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.43 Lac (2,43,362) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.47 Lac (2,46,566) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.50 Lac (2,49,771) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.53 Lac (2,52,975) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.56 Lac (2,56,179) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.59 Lac (2,59,121) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.62 Lac (2,61,872) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.65 Lac (2,64,624) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.67 Lac (2,67,375) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.70 Lac (2,70,127) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.73 Lac (2,72,878) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karpi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.73 Lac (2,72,878), with a male population of 1.41 Lac (1,40,603) and a female population of 1.32 Lac (1,32,283). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Karpi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Karpi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karpi is 1.92 Lac (1,92,213).

The estimated population of Karpi in 2024 is approximately 2.37 Lac (2,36,743).

Hindu constitute 94.12% of Karpi population, amounting to approximately 1.81 Lac (1,80,916) people.

Muslim constitute 5.45% of Karpi population, totaling around 10.47 k (10,468) people.

Hindu: 94.12%, Muslim: 5.45%, Religion not stated: 0.34%, Christian: 0.04%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karpi is 39.49 k (20.55%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 245 (0.13%).

In Karpi, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.92 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karpi is 65.52%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 53.05%.

The sex ratio in Karpi is 924 females for every 1000 males.

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