Sankhu Population in 2025

In 2025, Sankhu Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.78 k (2,775), indicating a 24.91% increased from Sankhu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.42 k, and the estimated female population is 1.36 k.

Sankhu Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Sankhu Village estimated population is projected to be 2.81 k (2,813), projecting a 26.61% increased from Sankhu's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.44 k, and the estimated female population is 1.37 k.

Sankhu Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Sankhu Village has a population of 2.22 k (2,221) with 1.14 k (1,142) males and 1.08 k (1,079) females.The sex ratio in Sankhu is 945, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sankhu Village is 414 (414) which is 18.64% of Sankhu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sankhu Village is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sankhu village is listed as part of the Bakhri Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Begusarai District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.22 k

Total Population

1.14 k

Male Population

1.08 k

Female Population

Sankhu Literacy Rate

Sankhu Village has a literacy rate of 61.82% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sankhu Village is 67.2 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sankhu Village is 55.99 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sankhu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.82 67.2 55.99
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.82 67.2 55.99

Sankhu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sankhu Village is 440 (440) with 210 (210) males and 230 (230) females, which is 19.81% of Sankhu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1096 females for every 1000 males.

Sankhu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Sankhu Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Sankhu Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sankhu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 945
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 945

Sankhu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sankhu Village are 445 (445).

Sankhu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sankhu Village, there are about 733 (733) workers, making up nearly 33% of the Sankhu Village total population. Out of these, around 619 (619) are male workers, and about 114 (114) are female workers.

Sankhu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.78 k (2,775) 24.91%
2026 2.81 k (2,813) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.85 k (2,850) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.89 k (2,887) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.92 k (2,924) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.96 k (2,961) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 3.00 k (2,995) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 3.03 k (3,026) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 3.06 k (3,058) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 3.09 k (3,090) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.12 k (3,122) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.15 k (3,154) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sankhu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.15 k (3,154), with a male population of 1.61 k (1,608) and a female population of 1.55 k (1,547). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sankhu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.55%.

Sankhu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bhawanipur 414
2 Ratan 4,354
3 Gandak Barar 0
4 Sonbarsa Chakki 541
5 Parihara 13,178
6 Chamrahi 1,239
7 Bahuara 1,517
8 Bahuara 0
9 Bahuara 3,576

Sankhu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sankhu is 2.22 k (2,221).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sankhu is 440 (19.81%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhu is 61.82%, with male literacy at 67.2% and female literacy at 55.99%.

The sex ratio in Sankhu is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Sankhu population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.55% up to 2036.