Jehanabad Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jehanabad District has a population of 11.25 Lac (11,25,313) with 5.86 Lac (5,85,582) males and 5.40 Lac (5,39,731) females.The sex ratio in Jehanabad is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jehanabad District is 1.99 Lac (1,98,785) which is 17.66% of Jehanabad District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jehanabad District is 922 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Jehanabad District is listed as part of BIHAR State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Jehanabad Population Census 2011
- Jehanabad Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Jehanabad Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Jehanabad District current estimated population is projected to be 13.86 Lac (13,86,014), indicating a 23.17% increased from Jehanabad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.18 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.68 Lac.
Jehanabad Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jehanabad District estimated population is projected to be 14.06 Lac (14,05,640), projecting a 24.91% increased from Jehanabad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.28 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.77 Lac.
Jehanabad Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Jehanabad District, with a total Hindu population of 10.45 Lac (10,45,117), accounting for 92.87% of the Jehanabad District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.44 Lac (5,43,981), and the Hindu female population is around 5.01 Lac (5,01,136).
Jehanabad Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jehanabad District, with a total Muslim population of 75.74 k (75,742), accounting for 6.73% of the Jehanabad District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 39.31 k (39,305), and the Muslim female population is around 36.44 k (36,437).
Jehanabad Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,45,117 | 92.87% |
| Muslim | 75,742 | 6.73% |
| Religion not stated | 3,249 | 0.29% |
| Christian | 691 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 248 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 148 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 60 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 58 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationJehanabad Urban Population
The Urban population of Jehanabad District is 1.35 Lac (1,35,196), with 71.43 k (71,428) being males and 63.77 k (63,768) being females, making up 12.01% of the Jehanabad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 893 females for every 1000 males.
Jehanabad Rural Population
The Rural population of Jehanabad District is 9.90 Lac (9,90,117), with 5.14 Lac (5,14,154) being males and 4.76 Lac (4,75,963) being females, making up 87.99% of the Jehanabad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 926 females for every 1000 males.
Jehanabad Literacy Rate
Jehanabad District has a literacy rate of 66.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jehanabad District is 77.66 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jehanabad District is 55.01 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jehanabad District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.33%, while in the rural regions of Jehanabad District, it is around 65.45%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jehanabad
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.8 | 77.66 | 55.01 |
| Urban Area | 76.33 | 83 | 68.84 |
| Rural Area | 65.45 | 76.89 | 53.1 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Jehanabad
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 66.42 | 77.69 | 54.2 |
| Muslim | 71.67 | 76.95 | 65.93 |
| Religion not stated | 70.75 | 84.02 | 57.75 |
| Christian | 72.82 | 82.7 | 62.81 |
Jehanabad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jehanabad District is 2.23 Lac (2,22,974) with 1.15 Lac (1,15,034) males and 1.08 Lac (1,07,940) females, which is 19.81% of Jehanabad District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Jehanabad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jehanabad District is 1.29 k (1,285) with 667 (667) males and 618 (618) females, which is 0.11% of Jehanabad District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jehanabad
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 |
| Urban Area | 893 |
| Rural Area | 926 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Jehanabad
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 922 |
| Muslim | 928 |
| Religion not stated | 970 |
| Christian | 931 |
Jehanabad Area & Households
The Total Area of Jehanabad District is 931 Square KM, with a population density of 1,209 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jehanabad District are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Jehanabad District are 584.The Total Number of households in Jehanabad District are 1.82 Lac(1,81,740).
Jehanabad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jehanabad District, there are about 3.65 Lac (3,65,378) workers, making up nearly 32.47% of the Jehanabad District total population. Out of these, around 2.66 Lac (2,66,423) are male workers, and about 98.96 k (98,955) are female workers.
Jehanabad - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Jehanabad district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,37,802, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 11,25,313 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 2001. The growth rate of 30.52% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 15.47%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Jehanabad District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,37,802 to 11,25,313.
- The year 2001 stands out with a growth rate of 30.52%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2.38 Lac | - | - | 1.17 Lac | 1.21 Lac |
| 1911 | 2.49 Lac | 11.44 k | 4.809042817 | 1.22 Lac | 1.27 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.48 Lac | -932 | -0.373939768 | 1.24 Lac | 1.24 Lac |
| 1931 | 2.75 Lac | 27.17 k | 10.94013032 | 1.38 Lac | 1.38 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.20 Lac | 44.62 k | 16.19843831 | 1.60 Lac | 1.60 Lac |
| 1951 | 3.54 Lac | 34.04 k | 10.63440937 | 1.79 Lac | 1.75 Lac |
| 1961 | 4.15 Lac | 60.93 k | 17.20511785 | 2.07 Lac | 2.08 Lac |
| 1971 | 4.96 Lac | 80.55 k | 19.40722109 | 2.54 Lac | 2.42 Lac |
| 1981 | 5.99 Lac | 1.04 Lac | 20.88903865 | 3.07 Lac | 2.92 Lac |
| 1991 | 7.10 Lac | 1.11 Lac | 18.47956164 | 3.71 Lac | 3.39 Lac |
| 2001 | 9.26 Lac | 2.17 Lac | 30.5167765 | 4.81 Lac | 4.45 Lac |
| 2011 | 11.25 Lac | 1.99 Lac | 21.45994178 | 5.86 Lac | 5.40 Lac |
Jehanabad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.86 Lac (13,86,014) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 14.06 Lac (14,05,640) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 14.25 Lac (14,24,763) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 14.44 Lac (14,43,522) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 14.62 Lac (14,62,282) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 14.81 Lac (14,81,042) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 15.00 Lac (14,99,801) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 15.17 Lac (15,17,022) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 15.33 Lac (15,33,131) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 15.49 Lac (15,49,239) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 15.65 Lac (15,65,348) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 15.81 Lac (15,81,457) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 15.98 Lac (15,97,565) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jehanabad District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 15.98 Lac (15,97,565), with a male population of 8.24 Lac (8,24,045) and a female population of 7.74 Lac (7,73,550). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Jehanabad District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.