Katiya Population
As per the 2011 Census, Katiya Tehsil has a population of 1.31 Lac (1,30,830) with 62.55 k (62,548) males and 68.28 k (68,282) females.The sex ratio in Katiya is 1092, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Katiya Tehsil is 21.41 k (21,414) which is 16.37% of Katiya Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Katiya Tehsil is 978 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Katiya Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Gopalganj District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Katiya Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Katiya Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.61 Lac (1,61,140), indicating a 23.17% increased from Katiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 76.74 k, and the estimated female population is 84.46 k.
Katiya Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Katiya Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.63 Lac (1,63,421), projecting a 24.91% increased from Katiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 77.79 k, and the estimated female population is 85.70 k.
Katiya Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Katiya Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.14 Lac (1,14,009), accounting for 87.14% of the Katiya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 54.77 k (54,771), and the Hindu female population is around 59.24 k (59,238).
Katiya Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Katiya Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.53 k (16,525), accounting for 12.63% of the Katiya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.66 k (7,658), and the Muslim female population is around 8.87 k (8,867).
Katiya Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,14,009 | 87.14% |
| Muslim | 16,525 | 12.63% |
| Religion not stated | 151 | 0.12% |
| Christian | 112 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 21 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 5 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKatiya Urban Population
The Urban population of Katiya Tehsil is 20.19 k (20,193), with 10.21 k (10,210) being males and 9.98 k (9,983) being females, making up 15.43% of the Katiya total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 978 females for every 1000 males.
Katiya Rural Population
The Rural population of Katiya Tehsil is 1.11 Lac (1,10,637), with 52.34 k (52,338) being males and 58.30 k (58,299) being females, making up 84.57% of the Katiya total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1114 females for every 1000 males.
Katiya Literacy Rate
Katiya Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.74% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Katiya Tehsil is 78.21 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Katiya Tehsil is 56.45 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Katiya Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 69.2%, while in the rural regions of Katiya Tehsil, it is around 66.29%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Katiya
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.74 | 78.21 | 56.45 |
| Urban Area | 69.2 | 79.2 | 58.99 |
| Rural Area | 66.29 | 78.01 | 56.02 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Katiya
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 66.92 | 78.38 | 56.54 |
| Muslim | 65.36 | 76.9 | 55.76 |
| Religion not stated | 74.14 | 81.48 | 67.74 |
| Christian | 61.96 | 73.53 | 55.17 |
Katiya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Katiya Tehsil is 19.63 k (19,629) with 9.49 k (9,494) males and 10.14 k (10,135) females, which is 15% of Katiya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1068 females for every 1000 males.
Katiya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Katiya Tehsil is 3.48 k (3,479) with 1.62 k (1,615) males and 1.86 k (1,864) females, which is 2.66% of Katiya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1155 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Katiya
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1092 |
| Urban Area | 978 |
| Rural Area | 1114 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Katiya
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1082 |
| Muslim | 1158 |
| Religion not stated | 1189 |
| Christian | 1732 |
Katiya Area & Households
The Total Area of Katiya Tehsil is 145.18 Square KM, with a population density of 901 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Katiya Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Katiya Tehsil are 116.The Total Number of households in Katiya Tehsil are 21.31 k(21,313).
Katiya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Katiya Tehsil, there are about 39.50 k (39,501) workers, making up nearly 30.19% of the Katiya Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 26.93 k (26,934) are male workers, and about 12.57 k (12,567) are female workers.
Katiya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.61 Lac (1,61,140) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.63 Lac (1,63,421) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.66 Lac (1,65,645) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.68 Lac (1,67,826) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.70 Lac (1,70,007) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.72 Lac (1,72,188) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.74 Lac (1,74,369) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.76 Lac (1,76,371) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.78 Lac (1,78,244) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.80 Lac (1,80,117) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.82 Lac (1,81,989) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.84 Lac (1,83,862) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.86 Lac (1,85,735) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Katiya Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.86 Lac (1,85,735), with a male population of 88.02 k (88,019) and a female population of 97.86 k (97,863). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Katiya Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.