Jagdishpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur Tehsil has a population of 5.72 Lac (5,72,253) with 3.03 Lac (3,03,437) males and 2.69 Lac (2,68,816) females.The sex ratio in Jagdishpur is 886, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jagdishpur Tehsil is 86.91 k (86,911) which is 15.19% of Jagdishpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jagdishpur Tehsil is 931 females for every 1000 males.

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

Jagdishpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jagdishpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 7.05 Lac (7,04,827), indicating a 23.17% increased from Jagdishpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.72 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.33 Lac.

Jagdishpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jagdishpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 7.15 Lac (7,14,807), projecting a 24.91% increased from Jagdishpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.77 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.37 Lac.

Jagdishpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jagdishpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.74 Lac (3,73,650), accounting for 65.29% of the Jagdishpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.00 Lac (2,00,049), and the Hindu female population is around 1.74 Lac (1,73,601).

Jagdishpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jagdishpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.94 Lac (1,94,110), accounting for 33.92% of the Jagdishpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.01 Lac (1,01,153), and the Muslim female population is around 92.96 k (92,957).

Jagdishpur Religion Wise Population

Jagdishpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Jagdishpur Tehsil is 4.47 Lac (4,46,904), with 2.37 Lac (2,37,200) being males and 2.10 Lac (2,09,704) being females, making up 78.1% of the Jagdishpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 885 females for every 1000 males.

Jagdishpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Jagdishpur Tehsil is 1.25 Lac (1,25,349), with 66.24 k (66,237) being males and 59.11 k (59,112) being females, making up 21.9% of the Jagdishpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Jagdishpur Literacy Rate

Jagdishpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.94% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jagdishpur Tehsil is 78.7 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jagdishpur Tehsil is 68.53 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Jagdishpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.05%, while in the rural regions of Jagdishpur Tehsil, it is around 62.25%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jagdishpur

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	73.94	78.7	68.53
Urban Area	77.05	81.45	72.05
Rural Area	62.25	68.38	55.26

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jagdishpur

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	78.04	83.21	72.06
Muslim	65.64	69.43	61.46
Religion not stated	67.61	70.82	64.21
Christian	84.77	85.69	84.01

Jagdishpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jagdishpur Tehsil is 49.03 k (49,031) with 26.16 k (26,157) males and 22.87 k (22,874) females, which is 8.57% of Jagdishpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Jagdishpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jagdishpur Tehsil is 1.12 k (1,116) with 519 (519) males and 597 (597) females, which is 0.2% of Jagdishpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1151 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jagdishpur

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	886
Urban Area	885
Rural Area	893

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jagdishpur

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	868
Muslim	919
Religion not stated	959
Christian	1192

Jagdishpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Jagdishpur Tehsil is 100.39 Square KM, with a population density of 5,700 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jagdishpur Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Jagdishpur Tehsil are 165.The Total Number of households in Jagdishpur Tehsil are 1.02 Lac(1,01,815).

Jagdishpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jagdishpur Tehsil, there are about 1.72 Lac (1,72,494) workers, making up nearly 30.14% of the Jagdishpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.40 Lac (1,40,384) are male workers, and about 32.11 k (32,110) are female workers.

Jagdishpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Jagdishpur Census Frequently Asked Questions