Nawanagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nawanagar Tehsil has a population of 1.67 Lac (1,66,534) with 85.36 k (85,356) males and 81.18 k (81,178) females.The sex ratio in Nawanagar is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nawanagar Tehsil is 30.78 k (30,784) which is 18.49% of Nawanagar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nawanagar Tehsil is 941 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.67 Lac

Toatl Population

85.36 k

Male Population

81.18 k

Female Population

Nawanagar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nawanagar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.05 Lac (2,05,115), indicating a 23.17% increased from Nawanagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.05 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.00 Lac.

Nawanagar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nawanagar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.08 Lac (2,08,020), projecting a 24.91% increased from Nawanagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.06 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.02 Lac.

Nawanagar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nawanagar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.59 Lac (1,58,749), accounting for 95.33% of the Nawanagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 81.40 k (81,400), and the Hindu female population is around 77.35 k (77,349).

Nawanagar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nawanagar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 7.25 k (7,248), accounting for 4.35% of the Nawanagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.67 k (3,669), and the Muslim female population is around 3.58 k (3,579).

Nawanagar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,58,74995.33%
Muslim7,2484.35%
Religion not stated2690.16%
Christian1670.1%
Buddhist680.04%
Sikh230.01%
Other religions and persuasions60%
Jain40%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Nawanagar Urban Population

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

Nawanagar Rural Population

The Rural population of Nawanagar Tehsil is 1.67 Lac (1,66,534), with 85.36 k (85,356) being males and 81.18 k (81,178) being females, making up 100% of the Nawanagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Nawanagar Literacy Rate

Nawanagar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.57% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nawanagar Tehsil is 78.76 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nawanagar Tehsil is 53.78 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nawanagar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Nawanagar Tehsil, it is around 66.57%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nawanagar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.57 78.76 53.78
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.57 78.76 53.78

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nawanagar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 66.59 78.8 53.77
Muslim 65.64 77.27 53.75
Religion not stated 73.23 86.36 56.82
Christian 69.17 82.09 56.06

Nawanagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nawanagar Tehsil is 24.29 k (24,293) with 12.47 k (12,470) males and 11.82 k (11,823) females, which is 14.59% of Nawanagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Nawanagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nawanagar Tehsil is 416 (416) with 203 (203) males and 213 (213) females, which is 0.25% of Nawanagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1050 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nawanagar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 952
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 952

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nawanagar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 951
Muslim 976
Religion not stated 794
Christian 989

Nawanagar Area & Households

The Total Area of Nawanagar Tehsil is 175.22 Square KM, with a population density of 950 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Nawanagar Tehsil are 107.The Total Number of households in Nawanagar Tehsil are 25.56 k(25,557).

Nawanagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nawanagar Tehsil, there are about 49.49 k (49,487) workers, making up nearly 29.72% of the Nawanagar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 38.34 k (38,342) are male workers, and about 11.15 k (11,145) are female workers.

Nawanagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.05 Lac (2,05,115) 23.17%
2025 2.08 Lac (2,08,020) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.11 Lac (2,10,850) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.14 Lac (2,13,626) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.16 Lac (2,16,402) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.19 Lac (2,19,178) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.22 Lac (2,21,955) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.25 Lac (2,24,503) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.27 Lac (2,26,887) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.29 Lac (2,29,271) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.32 Lac (2,31,655) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.34 Lac (2,34,039) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.36 Lac (2,36,423) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nawanagar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.36 Lac (2,36,423), with a male population of 1.20 Lac (1,20,115) and a female population of 1.16 Lac (1,16,346). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Nawanagar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Nawanagar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nawanagar is 1.67 Lac (1,66,534).

The estimated population of Nawanagar in 2024 is approximately 2.05 Lac (2,05,115).

Hindu constitute 95.33% of Nawanagar population, amounting to approximately 1.59 Lac (1,58,749) people.

Muslim constitute 4.35% of Nawanagar population, totaling around 7.25 k (7,248) people.

Hindu: 95.33%, Muslim: 4.35%, Religion not stated: 0.16%, Christian: 0.1%, Buddhist: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nawanagar is 24.29 k (14.59%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 416 (0.25%).

In Nawanagar, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.67 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawanagar is 66.57%, with male literacy at 78.76% and female literacy at 53.78%.

The sex ratio in Nawanagar is 952 females for every 1000 males.

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