Chaugain Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chaugain Tehsil has a population of 48.74 k (48,743) with 25.02 k (25,021) males and 23.72 k (23,722) females.The sex ratio in Chaugain is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chaugain Tehsil is 8.57 k (8,567) which is 17.58% of Chaugain Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chaugain Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chaugain Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Buxar District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Chaugain Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chaugain Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 60.04 k (60,036), indicating a 23.17% increased from Chaugain's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 30.70 k, and the estimated female population is 29.34 k.
Chaugain Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chaugain Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 60.89 k (60,886), projecting a 24.91% increased from Chaugain's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 31.12 k, and the estimated female population is 29.77 k.
Chaugain Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chaugain Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 46.68 k (46,681), accounting for 95.77% of the Chaugain Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 23.91 k (23,909), and the Hindu female population is around 22.77 k (22,772).
Chaugain Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chaugain Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.82 k (1,820), accounting for 3.73% of the Chaugain Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 984 (984), and the Muslim female population is around 836 (836).
Chaugain Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 46,681 | 95.77% |
| Muslim | 1,820 | 3.73% |
| Religion not stated | 181 | 0.37% |
| Buddhist | 28 | 0.06% |
| Christian | 24 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 8 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChaugain Urban Population
The Urban population of Chaugain Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Chaugain total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Chaugain Rural Population
The Rural population of Chaugain Tehsil is 48.74 k (48,743), with 25.02 k (25,021) being males and 23.72 k (23,722) being females, making up 100% of the Chaugain total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Chaugain Literacy Rate
Chaugain Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.43% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chaugain Tehsil is 80.89 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chaugain Tehsil is 57.37 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chaugain Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Chaugain Tehsil, it is around 69.43%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chaugain
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.43 | 80.89 | 57.37 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 69.43 | 80.89 | 57.37 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chaugain
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69.24 | 80.84 | 57.11 |
| Muslim | 73.61 | 82.27 | 63.17 |
| Religion not stated | 77.5 | 77.33 | 77.78 |
| Buddhist | 57.89 | 71.43 | 50 |
Chaugain Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chaugain Tehsil is 7.81 k (7,811) with 4.01 k (4,014) males and 3.80 k (3,797) females, which is 16.02% of Chaugain Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 946 females for every 1000 males.
Chaugain Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chaugain Tehsil is 297 (297) with 162 (162) males and 135 (135) females, which is 0.61% of Chaugain Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 834 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chaugain
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 949 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chaugain
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 953 |
| Muslim | 850 |
| Religion not stated | 708 |
| Buddhist | 1800 |
Chaugain Area & Households
The Total Area of Chaugain Tehsil is 57.6 Square KM, with a population density of 846 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chaugain Tehsil are 23.The Total Number of households in Chaugain Tehsil are 7.93 k(7,929).
Chaugain Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chaugain Tehsil, there are about 18.91 k (18,905) workers, making up nearly 38.79% of the Chaugain Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.41 k (12,405) are male workers, and about 6.50 k (6,500) are female workers.
Chaugain - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60.04 k (60,036) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 60.89 k (60,886) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 61.71 k (61,714) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 62.53 k (62,527) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 63.34 k (63,339) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 64.15 k (64,152) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 64.96 k (64,964) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 65.71 k (65,710) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 66.41 k (66,408) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 67.11 k (67,106) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 67.80 k (67,804) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 68.50 k (68,501) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 69.20 k (69,199) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chaugain Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 69.20 k (69,199), with a male population of 35.21 k (35,211) and a female population of 34.00 k (33,999). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Chaugain Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.