Belaganj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Belaganj Tehsil has a population of 2.22 Lac (2,22,003) with 1.15 Lac (1,14,912) males and 1.07 Lac (1,07,091) females.The sex ratio in Belaganj is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Belaganj Tehsil is 40.38 k (40,379) which is 18.19% of Belaganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Belaganj Tehsil is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Belaganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Gaya District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Belaganj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Belaganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.73 Lac (2,73,435), indicating a 23.17% increased from Belaganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.41 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.32 Lac.
Belaganj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Belaganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.77 Lac (2,77,307), projecting a 24.91% increased from Belaganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.43 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.34 Lac.
Belaganj Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Belaganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.86 Lac (1,85,733), accounting for 83.66% of the Belaganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 96.09 k (96,085), and the Hindu female population is around 89.65 k (89,648).
Belaganj Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Belaganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 34.74 k (34,735), accounting for 15.65% of the Belaganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 18.00 k (18,001), and the Muslim female population is around 16.73 k (16,734).
Belaganj Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,85,733 | 83.66% |
| Muslim | 34,735 | 15.65% |
| Religion not stated | 1,221 | 0.55% |
| Christian | 195 | 0.09% |
| Jain | 49 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 36 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 30 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBelaganj Urban Population
The Urban population of Belaganj Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Belaganj total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Belaganj Rural Population
The Rural population of Belaganj Tehsil is 2.22 Lac (2,22,003), with 1.15 Lac (1,14,912) being males and 1.07 Lac (1,07,091) being females, making up 100% of the Belaganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Belaganj Literacy Rate
Belaganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Belaganj Tehsil is 74.42 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Belaganj Tehsil is 52.42 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Belaganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Belaganj Tehsil, it is around 63.83%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Belaganj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63.83 | 74.42 | 52.42 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 63.83 | 74.42 | 52.42 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Belaganj
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 63.16 | 74.55 | 50.9 |
| Muslim | 67.54 | 73.83 | 60.73 |
| Religion not stated | 62.16 | 73.7 | 48.53 |
| Christian | 58.75 | 58.75 | 58.75 |
Belaganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Belaganj Tehsil is 56.74 k (56,743) with 29.07 k (29,067) males and 27.68 k (27,676) females, which is 25.56% of Belaganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Belaganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Belaganj Tehsil is 100 (100) with 53 (53) males and 47 (47) females, which is 0.05% of Belaganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 887 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Belaganj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 932 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Belaganj
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 934 |
| Muslim | 930 |
| Religion not stated | 837 |
| Christian | 950 |
Belaganj Area & Households
The Total Area of Belaganj Tehsil is 201.55 Square KM, with a population density of 1,102 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Belaganj Tehsil are 118.The Total Number of households in Belaganj Tehsil are 34.01 k(34,008).
Belaganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Belaganj Tehsil, there are about 78.23 k (78,234) workers, making up nearly 35.24% of the Belaganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 52.89 k (52,887) are male workers, and about 25.35 k (25,347) are female workers.
Belaganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.73 Lac (2,73,435) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.77 Lac (2,77,307) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.81 Lac (2,81,079) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.85 Lac (2,84,780) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.88 Lac (2,88,481) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.92 Lac (2,92,182) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.96 Lac (2,95,883) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.99 Lac (2,99,280) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.02 Lac (3,02,458) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.06 Lac (3,05,636) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.09 Lac (3,08,814) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.12 Lac (3,11,992) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.15 Lac (3,15,170) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Belaganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.15 Lac (3,15,170), with a male population of 1.62 Lac (1,61,707) and a female population of 1.53 Lac (1,53,485). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Belaganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.