Sandesh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sandesh Tehsil has a population of 1.10 Lac (1,09,712) with 57.39 k (57,387) males and 52.33 k (52,325) females.The sex ratio in Sandesh is 912, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sandesh Tehsil is 19.01 k (19,010) which is 17.33% of Sandesh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sandesh Tehsil is 915 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.10 Lac

Toatl Population

57.39 k

Male Population

52.33 k

Female Population

Sandesh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sandesh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.35 Lac (1,35,129), indicating a 23.17% increased from Sandesh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 70.40 k, and the estimated female population is 64.72 k.

Sandesh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sandesh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.37 Lac (1,37,043), projecting a 24.91% increased from Sandesh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 71.37 k, and the estimated female population is 65.67 k.

Sandesh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sandesh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.03 Lac (1,03,358), accounting for 94.21% of the Sandesh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 54.07 k (54,066), and the Hindu female population is around 49.29 k (49,292).

Sandesh Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sandesh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.68 k (5,679), accounting for 5.18% of the Sandesh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.95 k (2,953), and the Muslim female population is around 2.73 k (2,726).

Sandesh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,03,35894.21%
Muslim5,6795.18%
Religion not stated5810.53%
Christian780.07%
Jain80.01%
Sikh50%
Other religions and persuasions20%
Buddhist10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sandesh Urban Population

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

Sandesh Rural Population

The Rural population of Sandesh Tehsil is 1.10 Lac (1,09,712), with 57.39 k (57,387) being males and 52.33 k (52,325) being females, making up 100% of the Sandesh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 912 females for every 1000 males.

Sandesh Literacy Rate

Sandesh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.73% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sandesh Tehsil is 80.39 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sandesh Tehsil is 51.75 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sandesh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Sandesh Tehsil, it is around 66.73%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sandesh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.73 80.39 51.75
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.73 80.39 51.75

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sandesh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 66.42 80.29 51.19
Muslim 71.47 81.46 60.79
Religion not stated 75.06 86.46 62.74
Christian 70.31 88.57 48.28

Sandesh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sandesh Tehsil is 16.44 k (16,439) with 8.60 k (8,597) males and 7.84 k (7,842) females, which is 14.98% of Sandesh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 913 females for every 1000 males.

Sandesh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sandesh Tehsil is 42 (42) with 18 (18) males and 24 (24) females, which is 0.04% of Sandesh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1334 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sandesh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 912
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 912

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sandesh

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 912
Muslim 924
Religion not stated 851
Christian 814

Sandesh Area & Households

The Total Area of Sandesh Tehsil is 133.46 Square KM, with a population density of 822 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Sandesh Tehsil are 54.The Total Number of households in Sandesh Tehsil are 17.01 k(17,011).

Sandesh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sandesh Tehsil, there are about 34.79 k (34,788) workers, making up nearly 31.71% of the Sandesh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 25.84 k (25,844) are male workers, and about 8.94 k (8,944) are female workers.

Sandesh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.35 Lac (1,35,129) 23.17%
2025 1.37 Lac (1,37,043) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.39 Lac (1,38,907) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.41 Lac (1,40,736) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.43 Lac (1,42,565) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.44 Lac (1,44,394) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.46 Lac (1,46,223) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.48 Lac (1,47,902) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.49 Lac (1,49,472) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.51 Lac (1,51,043) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.53 Lac (1,52,614) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.54 Lac (1,54,184) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 1.56 Lac (1,55,755) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sandesh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.56 Lac (1,55,755), with a male population of 80.76 k (80,757) and a female population of 74.99 k (74,993). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sandesh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Sandesh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sandesh is 1.10 Lac (1,09,712).

The estimated population of Sandesh in 2024 is approximately 1.35 Lac (1,35,129).

Hindu constitute 94.21% of Sandesh population, amounting to approximately 1.03 Lac (1,03,358) people.

Muslim constitute 5.18% of Sandesh population, totaling around 5.68 k (5,679) people.

Hindu: 94.21%, Muslim: 5.18%, Religion not stated: 0.53%, Christian: 0.07%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sandesh is 16.44 k (14.98%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 42 (0.04%).

In Sandesh, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.10 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandesh is 66.73%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 51.75%.

The sex ratio in Sandesh is 912 females for every 1000 males.

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