Goradih Population

As per the 2011 Census, Goradih Tehsil has a population of 1.46 Lac (1,46,210) with 77.68 k (77,684) males and 68.53 k (68,526) females.The sex ratio in Goradih is 883, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Goradih Tehsil is 28.75 k (28,754) which is 19.67% of Goradih Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Goradih Tehsil is 945 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.46 Lac

Toatl Population

77.68 k

Male Population

68.53 k

Female Population

Goradih Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Goradih Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.80 Lac (1,80,083), indicating a 23.17% increased from Goradih's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 95.30 k, and the estimated female population is 84.76 k.

Goradih Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Goradih Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.83 Lac (1,82,633), projecting a 24.91% increased from Goradih's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 96.62 k, and the estimated female population is 86.00 k.

Goradih Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Goradih Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.16 Lac (1,15,576), accounting for 79.05% of the Goradih Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 61.73 k (61,725), and the Hindu female population is around 53.85 k (53,851).

Goradih Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Goradih Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 29.83 k (29,832), accounting for 20.4% of the Goradih Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 15.58 k (15,576), and the Muslim female population is around 14.26 k (14,256).

Goradih Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,15,57679.05%
Muslim29,83220.4%
Religion not stated7050.48%
Christian710.05%
Sikh140.01%
Jain70%
Buddhist50%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Goradih Urban Population

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

Goradih Rural Population

The Rural population of Goradih Tehsil is 1.46 Lac (1,46,210), with 77.68 k (77,684) being males and 68.53 k (68,526) being females, making up 100% of the Goradih total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 883 females for every 1000 males.

Goradih Literacy Rate

Goradih Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Goradih Tehsil is 64.24 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Goradih Tehsil is 47.4 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Goradih Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Goradih Tehsil, it is around 56.42%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Goradih

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.42 64.24 47.4
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.42 64.24 47.4

Literacy Rate by Religion in Goradih

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 57.54 65.62 48.11
Muslim 51.98 58.43 44.82
Religion not stated 57.93 79.57 40.96
Christian 44.64 42.42 47.83

Goradih Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Goradih Tehsil is 20.22 k (20,215) with 10.85 k (10,854) males and 9.36 k (9,361) females, which is 13.83% of Goradih Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 863 females for every 1000 males.

Goradih Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Goradih Tehsil is 23 (23) with 12 (12) males and 11 (11) females, which is 0.02% of Goradih Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Goradih

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 883
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 883

Sex Ratio by Religion in Goradih

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 873
Muslim 916
Religion not stated 1163
Christian 775

Goradih Area & Households

The Total Area of Goradih Tehsil is 111.96 Square KM, with a population density of 1,306 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Goradih Tehsil are 120.The Total Number of households in Goradih Tehsil are 27.81 k(27,813).

Goradih Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Goradih Tehsil, there are about 50.75 k (50,748) workers, making up nearly 34.71% of the Goradih Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 35.95 k (35,948) are male workers, and about 14.80 k (14,800) are female workers.

Goradih - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.80 Lac (1,80,083) 23.17%
2025 1.83 Lac (1,82,633) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.85 Lac (1,85,117) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.88 Lac (1,87,555) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.90 Lac (1,89,992) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.92 Lac (1,92,430) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.95 Lac (1,94,867) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.97 Lac (1,97,104) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.99 Lac (1,99,197) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.01 Lac (2,01,290) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.03 Lac (2,03,383) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.05 Lac (2,05,476) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.08 Lac (2,07,569) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Goradih Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.08 Lac (2,07,569), with a male population of 1.09 Lac (1,09,319) and a female population of 98.21 k (98,213). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Goradih Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Goradih Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Goradih is 1.46 Lac (1,46,210).

The estimated population of Goradih in 2024 is approximately 1.80 Lac (1,80,083).

Hindu constitute 79.05% of Goradih population, amounting to approximately 1.16 Lac (1,15,576) people.

Muslim constitute 20.4% of Goradih population, totaling around 29.83 k (29,832) people.

Hindu: 79.05%, Muslim: 20.4%, Religion not stated: 0.48%, Christian: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Goradih is 20.22 k (13.83%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 23 (0.02%).

In Goradih, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.46 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goradih is 56.42%, with male literacy at 64.24% and female literacy at 47.4%.

The sex ratio in Goradih is 883 females for every 1000 males.

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