Khizirsarai Population in 2025
In 2025, Khizirsarai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.20 Lac (2,19,904), indicating a 24.91% increased from Khizirsarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.08 Lac.
Khizirsarai Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Khizirsarai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.23 Lac (2,22,895), projecting a 26.61% increased from Khizirsarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.14 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.09 Lac.
Khizirsarai Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Khizirsarai Tehsil has a population of 1.76 Lac (1,76,048) with 90.27 k (90,269) males and 85.78 k (85,779) females.The sex ratio in Khizirsarai is 951, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khizirsarai Tehsil is 31.12 k (31,118) which is 17.68% of Khizirsarai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khizirsarai Tehsil is 969 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Khizirsarai Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Gaya District in the state of BIHAR in India.
Total Population
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Female Population
Khizirsarai Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Khizirsarai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.68 Lac (1,67,679), accounting for 95.25% of the Khizirsarai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 85.94 k (85,941), and the Hindu female population is around 81.74 k (81,738).
Khizirsarai Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khizirsarai Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 8.01 k (8,009), accounting for 4.55% of the Khizirsarai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.14 k (4,136), and the Muslim female population is around 3.87 k (3,873).
Khizirsarai Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,67,679 | 95.25% |
| Muslim | 8,009 | 4.55% |
| Christian | 180 | 0.1% |
| Religion not stated | 156 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 14 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 6 | 0% |
| Jain | 3 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKhizirsarai Urban Population
The Urban population of Khizirsarai Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Khizirsarai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Khizirsarai Rural Population
The Rural population of Khizirsarai Tehsil is 1.76 Lac (1,76,048), with 90.27 k (90,269) being males and 85.78 k (85,779) being females, making up 100% of the Khizirsarai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Khizirsarai Literacy Rate
Khizirsarai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khizirsarai Tehsil is 73.63 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khizirsarai Tehsil is 51.77 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khizirsarai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Khizirsarai Tehsil, it is around 63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khizirsarai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 73.63 | 51.77 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 63 | 73.63 | 51.77 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Khizirsarai
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 62.66 | 73.47 | 51.25 |
| Muslim | 69.8 | 76.72 | 62.33 |
| Christian | 73.15 | 84.42 | 61.11 |
| Religion not stated | 65 | 70.83 | 59.62 |
Khizirsarai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khizirsarai Tehsil is 52.01 k (52,014) with 26.53 k (26,530) males and 25.48 k (25,484) females, which is 29.55% of Khizirsarai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Khizirsarai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khizirsarai Tehsil is 43 (43) with 20 (20) males and 23 (23) females, which is 0.02% of Khizirsarai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1150 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khizirsarai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 951 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Khizirsarai
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 952 |
| Muslim | 937 |
| Christian | 875 |
| Religion not stated | 836 |
Khizirsarai Area & Households
The Total Area of Khizirsarai Tehsil is 189.79 Square KM, with a population density of 928 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Khizirsarai Tehsil are 115.The Total Number of households in Khizirsarai Tehsil are 28.26 k(28,262).
Khizirsarai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Khizirsarai Tehsil, there are about 69.59 k (69,589) workers, making up nearly 39.53% of the Khizirsarai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 43.08 k (43,081) are male workers, and about 26.51 k (26,508) are female workers.
Khizirsarai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.20 Lac (2,19,904) | 24.91% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.23 Lac (2,22,895) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.26 Lac (2,25,830) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.29 Lac (2,28,765) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.32 Lac (2,31,700) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.35 Lac (2,34,635) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.37 Lac (2,37,329) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.40 Lac (2,39,849) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.42 Lac (2,42,369) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.45 Lac (2,44,889) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.47 Lac (2,47,409) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.50 Lac (2,49,929) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Khizirsarai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.50 Lac (2,49,929), with a male population of 1.27 Lac (1,27,029) and a female population of 1.23 Lac (1,22,940). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Khizirsarai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.55%.