Jehanabad Population in 2026

In 2026, Jehanabad Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.23 Lac (3,22,544), indicating a 26.61% increased from Jehanabad's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.69 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.54 Lac.

Jehanabad Estimated Population in 2027

In the year 2027, Jehanabad Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.27 Lac (3,26,791), projecting a 28.28% increased from Jehanabad's population in the 2011 census. In 2027, the estimated male population is 1.71 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.56 Lac.

Jehanabad Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Jehanabad Tehsil has a population of 2.55 Lac (2,54,753) with 1.34 Lac (1,33,737) males and 1.21 Lac (1,21,016) females.The sex ratio in Jehanabad is 905, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jehanabad Tehsil is 42.67 k (42,666) which is 16.75% of Jehanabad Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jehanabad Tehsil is 922 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.55 Lac

Total Population

1.34 Lac

Male Population

1.21 Lac

Female Population

Jehanabad Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jehanabad Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.25 Lac (2,25,318), accounting for 88.45% of the Jehanabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.18 Lac (1,18,399), and the Hindu female population is around 1.07 Lac (1,06,919).

Jehanabad Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jehanabad Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 28.60 k (28,602), accounting for 11.23% of the Jehanabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 14.91 k (14,910), and the Muslim female population is around 13.69 k (13,692).

Jehanabad Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,25,31888.45%
Muslim28,60211.23%
Religion not stated5720.22%
Christian2200.09%
Sikh180.01%
Buddhist90%
Jain80%
Other religions and persuasions60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jehanabad Urban Population

The Urban population of Jehanabad Tehsil is 1.03 Lac (1,03,202), with 54.71 k (54,710) being males and 48.49 k (48,492) being females, making up 40.51% of the Jehanabad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 887 females for every 1000 males.

Jehanabad Rural Population

The Rural population of Jehanabad Tehsil is 1.52 Lac (1,51,551), with 79.03 k (79,027) being males and 72.52 k (72,524) being females, making up 59.49% of the Jehanabad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Jehanabad Literacy Rate

Jehanabad Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.69% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jehanabad Tehsil is 80.05 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jehanabad Tehsil is 60.3 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jehanabad Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.5%, while in the rural regions of Jehanabad Tehsil, it is around 65.13%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jehanabad

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.69 80.05 60.3
Urban Area 78.5 84.49 71.74
Rural Area 65.13 76.85 52.3

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jehanabad

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 70.31 80.43 59.06
Muslim 73.48 76.88 69.79
Religion not stated 74.44 85.09 63.3
Christian 80.65 86.36 75.51

Jehanabad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jehanabad Tehsil is 46.90 k (46,901) with 24.42 k (24,421) males and 22.48 k (22,480) females, which is 18.41% of Jehanabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 921 females for every 1000 males.

Jehanabad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jehanabad Tehsil is 223 (223) with 111 (111) males and 112 (112) females, which is 0.09% of Jehanabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jehanabad

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 905
Urban Area 887
Rural Area 918

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jehanabad

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 904
Muslim 919
Religion not stated 959
Christian 965

Jehanabad Area & Households

The Total Area of Jehanabad Tehsil is 167.24 Square KM, with a population density of 1,523 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jehanabad Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Jehanabad Tehsil are 114.The Total Number of households in Jehanabad Tehsil are 41.60 k(41,597).

Jehanabad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jehanabad Tehsil, there are about 79.69 k (79,693) workers, making up nearly 31.28% of the Jehanabad Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 59.68 k (59,676) are male workers, and about 20.02 k (20,017) are female workers.

Jehanabad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2026 3.23 Lac (3,22,544) 26.61%
2027 3.27 Lac (3,26,791) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 3.31 Lac (3,31,038) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 3.35 Lac (3,35,285) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 3.40 Lac (3,39,532) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 3.43 Lac (3,43,430) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 3.47 Lac (3,47,077) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 3.51 Lac (3,50,724) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 3.54 Lac (3,54,370) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.58 Lac (3,58,017) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.62 Lac (3,61,664) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jehanabad Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.62 Lac (3,61,664), with a male population of 1.88 Lac (1,88,198) and a female population of 1.73 Lac (1,73,442). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Jehanabad Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.54%.

Jehanabad Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jehanabad is 2.55 Lac (2,54,753).

Hindu constitute 88.45% of Jehanabad population, amounting to approximately 2.25 Lac (2,25,318) people.

Muslim constitute 11.23% of Jehanabad population, totaling around 28.60 k (28,602) people.

Hindu: 88.45%, Muslim: 11.23%, Religion not stated: 0.22%, Christian: 0.09%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jehanabad is 46.90 k (18.41%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 223 (0.09%).

In Jehanabad, 1.03 Lac (40.51%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.52 Lac (59.49%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jehanabad is 70.69%, with male literacy at 80.05% and female literacy at 60.3%.

The sex ratio in Jehanabad is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Jehanabad population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.54% up to 2036.