Sowan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sowan Village has a population of 8.06 k (8,064) with 4.17 k (4,173) males and 3.89 k (3,891) females.The sex ratio in Sowan is 933, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sowan Village is 1.49 k (1,486) which is 18.43% of Sowan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sowan Village is 908 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sowan village is listed as part of the Dumraon Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Buxar District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

8.06 k

Toatl Population

4.17 k

Male Population

3.89 k

Female Population

Sowan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sowan Village current estimated population is projected to be 9.93 k (9,933), indicating a 23.17% increased from Sowan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.12 k, and the estimated female population is 4.81 k.

Sowan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sowan Village estimated population is projected to be 10.07 k (10,073), projecting a 24.91% increased from Sowan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.19 k, and the estimated female population is 4.88 k.

Sowan Literacy Rate

Sowan Village has a literacy rate of 62.59% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sowan Village is 76.75 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sowan Village is 47.49 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sowan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.59 76.75 47.49
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.59 76.75 47.49

Sowan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sowan Village is 1.50 k (1,498) with 803 (803) males and 695 (695) females, which is 18.58% of Sowan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 866 females for every 1000 males.

Sowan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Sowan Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Sowan Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sowan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 933
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 933

Sowan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sowan Village are 1.27 k(1,273).

Sowan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sowan Village, there are about 2.18 k (2,178) workers, making up nearly 27.01% of the Sowan Village total population. Out of these, around 1.84 k (1,844) are male workers, and about 334 (334) are female workers.

Sowan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 9.93 k (9,933) 23.17%
2025 10.07 k (10,073) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 10.21 k (10,210) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 10.35 k (10,345) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 10.48 k (10,479) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 10.61 k (10,614) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 10.75 k (10,748) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 10.87 k (10,871) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 10.99 k (10,987) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 11.10 k (11,102) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 11.22 k (11,218) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 11.33 k (11,333) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 11.45 k (11,449) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sowan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 11.45 k (11,449), with a male population of 5.87 k (5,873) and a female population of 5.58 k (5,577). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sowan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Sowan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sarora 1,295
2 Dheka 693
3 Turiganj 3,529
4 Kumbhi 828
5 Noaon 5,698
6 Rehiya 4,129
7 Ariyawon 9,978
8 Dubkhi 1,247
9 Usrauliya 0
10 Basgitiya 791

Sowan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sowan is 8.06 k (8,064).

The estimated population of Sowan in 2024 is approximately 9.93 k (9,933).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sowan is 1.50 k (18.58%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sowan is 62.59%, with male literacy at 76.75% and female literacy at 47.49%.

The sex ratio in Sowan is 933 females for every 1000 males.

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