Naugachhia Population in 2025

In 2025, Naugachhia Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.93 Lac (1,92,898), indicating a 24.91% increased from Naugachhia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 90.65 k.

Naugachhia Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Naugachhia Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.96 Lac (1,95,522), projecting a 26.61% increased from Naugachhia's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.04 Lac, and the estimated female population is 91.93 k.

Naugachhia Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Naugachhia Tehsil has a population of 1.54 Lac (1,54,428) with 82.20 k (82,196) males and 72.23 k (72,232) females.The sex ratio in Naugachhia is 879, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Naugachhia Tehsil is 28.15 k (28,146) which is 18.23% of Naugachhia Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Naugachhia Tehsil is 924 females for every 1000 males.

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

Naugachhia Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Naugachhia Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.39 Lac (1,38,550), accounting for 89.72% of the Naugachhia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 73.83 k (73,832), and the Hindu female population is around 64.72 k (64,718).

Naugachhia Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Naugachhia Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 15.59 k (15,588), accounting for 10.09% of the Naugachhia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.19 k (8,193), and the Muslim female population is around 7.40 k (7,395).

Naugachhia Religion Wise Population

Naugachhia Urban Population

The Urban population of Naugachhia Tehsil is 49.07 k (49,069), with 26.20 k (26,202) being males and 22.87 k (22,867) being females, making up 31.77% of the Naugachhia total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 873 females for every 1000 males.

Naugachhia Rural Population

The Rural population of Naugachhia Tehsil is 1.05 Lac (1,05,359), with 55.99 k (55,994) being males and 49.37 k (49,365) being females, making up 68.23% of the Naugachhia total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Naugachhia Literacy Rate

Naugachhia Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Naugachhia Tehsil is 70.82 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Naugachhia Tehsil is 55.03 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Naugachhia Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 67.49%, while in the rural regions of Naugachhia Tehsil, it is around 61.59%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Naugachhia

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	63.48	70.82	55.03
Urban Area	67.49	73.99	59.96
Rural Area	61.59	69.32	52.72

Literacy Rate by Religion in Naugachhia

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	64.63	71.97	56.18
Muslim	52.88	60.16	44.66
Religion not stated	61.86	74.63	45.1
Christian	64.18	73.17	50

Naugachhia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Naugachhia Tehsil is 8.84 k (8,838) with 4.70 k (4,703) males and 4.14 k (4,135) females, which is 5.72% of Naugachhia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 880 females for every 1000 males.

Naugachhia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Naugachhia Tehsil is 55 (55) with 32 (32) males and 23 (23) females, which is 0.04% of Naugachhia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 719 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Naugachhia

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	879
Urban Area	873
Rural Area	882

Sex Ratio by Religion in Naugachhia

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	877
Muslim	903
Religion not stated	730
Christian	646

Naugachhia Area & Households

The Total Area of Naugachhia Tehsil is 112.68 Square KM, with a population density of 1,370 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Naugachhia Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Naugachhia Tehsil are 22.The Total Number of households in Naugachhia Tehsil are 27.52 k(27,517).

Naugachhia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Naugachhia Tehsil, there are about 48.01 k (48,006) workers, making up nearly 31.09% of the Naugachhia Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 36.91 k (36,914) are male workers, and about 11.09 k (11,092) are female workers.

Naugachhia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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