Matihani Population

As per the 2011 Census, Matihani Tehsil has a population of 1.53 Lac (1,52,725) with 81.29 k (81,287) males and 71.44 k (71,438) females.The sex ratio in Matihani is 879, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Matihani Tehsil is 27.56 k (27,563) which is 18.05% of Matihani Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Matihani Tehsil is 904 females for every 1000 males.

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

Matihani Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Matihani Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.88 Lac (1,88,107), indicating a 23.17% increased from Matihani's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 99.72 k, and the estimated female population is 88.37 k.

Matihani Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Matihani Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.91 Lac (1,90,771), projecting a 24.91% increased from Matihani's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.01 Lac, and the estimated female population is 89.66 k.

Matihani Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Matihani Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.39 Lac (1,38,979), accounting for 91% of the Matihani Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 74.08 k (74,078), and the Hindu female population is around 64.90 k (64,901).

Matihani Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Matihani Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.28 k (13,277), accounting for 8.69% of the Matihani Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.95 k (6,952), and the Muslim female population is around 6.33 k (6,325).

Matihani Religion Wise Population

Matihani Urban Population

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

Matihani Rural Population

The Rural population of Matihani Tehsil is 1.53 Lac (1,52,725), with 81.29 k (81,287) being males and 71.44 k (71,438) being females, making up 100% of the Matihani total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 879 females for every 1000 males.

Matihani Literacy Rate

Matihani Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.93% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Matihani Tehsil is 72.29 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Matihani Tehsil is 56.51 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Matihani Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Matihani Tehsil, it is around 64.93%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Matihani

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	64.93	72.29	56.51
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	64.93	72.29	56.51

Literacy Rate by Religion in Matihani

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	65.88	73.47	57.17
Muslim	54.57	59.3	49.36
Religion not stated	64.57	69.61	57.53
Christian	61.45	65.12	57.5

Matihani Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Matihani Tehsil is 13.31 k (13,311) with 7.04 k (7,041) males and 6.27 k (6,270) females, which is 8.72% of Matihani Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Matihani Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Matihani Tehsil is 9 (9) with 8 (8) males and 1 (1) females, which is 0.01% of Matihani Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 125 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Matihani

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	879
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	879

Sex Ratio by Religion in Matihani

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	877
Muslim	910
Religion not stated	702
Christian	980

Matihani Area & Households

The Total Area of Matihani Tehsil is 183.11 Square KM, with a population density of 834 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Matihani Tehsil are 57.The Total Number of households in Matihani Tehsil are 30.94 k(30,937).

Matihani Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Matihani Tehsil, there are about 47.46 k (47,461) workers, making up nearly 31.08% of the Matihani Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 38.44 k (38,442) are male workers, and about 9.02 k (9,019) are female workers.

Matihani - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Matihani Census Frequently Asked Questions