Barauni Population
As per the 2011 Census, Barauni Tehsil has a population of 2.73 Lac (2,73,414) with 1.45 Lac (1,44,697) males and 1.29 Lac (1,28,717) females.The sex ratio in Barauni is 890, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barauni Tehsil is 48.79 k (48,788) which is 17.84% of Barauni Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barauni Tehsil is 914 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Barauni Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Begusarai District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Barauni Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Barauni Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.37 Lac (3,36,756), indicating a 23.17% increased from Barauni's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.78 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.59 Lac.
Barauni Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Barauni Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.42 Lac (3,41,525), projecting a 24.91% increased from Barauni's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.80 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.62 Lac.
Barauni Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Barauni Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.15 Lac (2,14,565), accounting for 78.48% of the Barauni Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.14 Lac (1,14,103), and the Hindu female population is around 1.00 Lac (1,00,462).
Barauni Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Barauni Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 57.58 k (57,582), accounting for 21.06% of the Barauni Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 29.90 k (29,903), and the Muslim female population is around 27.68 k (27,679).
Barauni Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,14,565 | 78.48% |
| Muslim | 57,582 | 21.06% |
| Religion not stated | 838 | 0.31% |
| Christian | 289 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 46 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 36 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 32 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 26 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBarauni Urban Population
The Urban population of Barauni Tehsil is 87.59 k (87,593), with 46.34 k (46,344) being males and 41.25 k (41,249) being females, making up 32.04% of the Barauni total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 891 females for every 1000 males.
Barauni Rural Population
The Rural population of Barauni Tehsil is 1.86 Lac (1,85,821), with 98.35 k (98,353) being males and 87.47 k (87,468) being females, making up 67.96% of the Barauni total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 890 females for every 1000 males.
Barauni Literacy Rate
Barauni Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barauni Tehsil is 75.34 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barauni Tehsil is 59.49 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Barauni Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 73.72%, while in the rural regions of Barauni Tehsil, it is around 65.08%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barauni
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67.9 | 75.34 | 59.49 |
| Urban Area | 73.72 | 80.45 | 66.17 |
| Rural Area | 65.08 | 72.88 | 56.22 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Barauni
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70.85 | 78.47 | 62.17 |
| Muslim | 56.19 | 62.72 | 49.03 |
| Religion not stated | 75.85 | 81.62 | 68.85 |
| Christian | 64.16 | 72.65 | 55.05 |
Barauni Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barauni Tehsil is 33.87 k (33,872) with 18.00 k (18,004) males and 15.87 k (15,868) females, which is 12.39% of Barauni Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 882 females for every 1000 males.
Barauni Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barauni Tehsil is 435 (435) with 227 (227) males and 208 (208) females, which is 0.16% of Barauni Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 917 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barauni
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 |
| Urban Area | 891 |
| Rural Area | 890 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Barauni
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 881 |
| Muslim | 926 |
| Religion not stated | 783 |
| Christian | 914 |
Barauni Area & Households
The Total Area of Barauni Tehsil is 97.11 Square KM, with a population density of 2,816 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Barauni Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Barauni Tehsil are 86.The Total Number of households in Barauni Tehsil are 52.07 k(52,069).
Barauni Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Barauni Tehsil, there are about 76.02 k (76,024) workers, making up nearly 27.81% of the Barauni Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 62.70 k (62,699) are male workers, and about 13.33 k (13,325) are female workers.
Barauni - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.37 Lac (3,36,756) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.42 Lac (3,41,525) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.46 Lac (3,46,171) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.51 Lac (3,50,729) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.55 Lac (3,55,287) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.60 Lac (3,59,845) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.64 Lac (3,64,403) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.69 Lac (3,68,587) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.73 Lac (3,72,501) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.76 Lac (3,76,415) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.80 Lac (3,80,328) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.84 Lac (3,84,242) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.88 Lac (3,88,156) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Barauni Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.88 Lac (3,88,156), with a male population of 2.04 Lac (2,03,621) and a female population of 1.84 Lac (1,84,479). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Barauni Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.