Bhabua Population
As per the 2011 Census, Bhabua Tehsil has a population of 3.01 Lac (3,01,440) with 1.58 Lac (1,57,837) males and 1.44 Lac (1,43,603) females.The sex ratio in Bhabua is 910, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bhabua Tehsil is 54.29 k (54,291) which is 18.01% of Bhabua Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bhabua Tehsil is 941 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Bhabua Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kaimur (Bhabua) District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Bhabua Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Bhabua Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.71 Lac (3,71,275), indicating a 23.17% increased from Bhabua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.94 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.78 Lac.
Bhabua Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Bhabua Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.77 Lac (3,76,532), projecting a 24.91% increased from Bhabua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.96 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.80 Lac.
Bhabua Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Bhabua Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.70 Lac (2,69,972), accounting for 89.56% of the Bhabua Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.41 Lac (1,41,418), and the Hindu female population is around 1.29 Lac (1,28,554).
Bhabua Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bhabua Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 28.55 k (28,552), accounting for 9.47% of the Bhabua Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 14.89 k (14,888), and the Muslim female population is around 13.66 k (13,664).
Bhabua Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,69,972 | 89.56% |
| Muslim | 28,552 | 9.47% |
| Buddhist | 1,745 | 0.58% |
| Religion not stated | 765 | 0.25% |
| Christian | 327 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 39 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 28 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 12 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBhabua Urban Population
The Urban population of Bhabua Tehsil is 50.18 k (50,179), with 26.68 k (26,681) being males and 23.50 k (23,498) being females, making up 16.65% of the Bhabua total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 881 females for every 1000 males.
Bhabua Rural Population
The Rural population of Bhabua Tehsil is 2.51 Lac (2,51,261), with 1.31 Lac (1,31,156) being males and 1.20 Lac (1,20,105) being females, making up 83.35% of the Bhabua total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 916 females for every 1000 males.
Bhabua Literacy Rate
Bhabua Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.56% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bhabua Tehsil is 80.27 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bhabua Tehsil is 59.8 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Bhabua Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.66%, while in the rural regions of Bhabua Tehsil, it is around 68%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bhabua
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.56 | 80.27 | 59.8 |
| Urban Area | 82.66 | 87.9 | 76.7 |
| Rural Area | 68 | 78.63 | 56.3 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Bhabua
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70.39 | 80.25 | 59.47 |
| Muslim | 71.92 | 80.23 | 62.8 |
| Buddhist | 74.98 | 85.85 | 62.86 |
| Religion not stated | 66.99 | 72.73 | 60.28 |
Bhabua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bhabua Tehsil is 60.19 k (60,190) with 31.52 k (31,518) males and 28.67 k (28,672) females, which is 19.97% of Bhabua Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 910 females for every 1000 males.
Bhabua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bhabua Tehsil is 6.84 k (6,844) with 3.58 k (3,580) males and 3.26 k (3,264) females, which is 2.27% of Bhabua Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 912 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bhabua
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 |
| Urban Area | 881 |
| Rural Area | 916 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Bhabua
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 910 |
| Muslim | 918 |
| Buddhist | 931 |
| Religion not stated | 862 |
Bhabua Area & Households
The Total Area of Bhabua Tehsil is 326.31 Square KM, with a population density of 924 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bhabua Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Bhabua Tehsil are 286.The Total Number of households in Bhabua Tehsil are 47.68 k(47,681).
Bhabua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Bhabua Tehsil, there are about 85.94 k (85,943) workers, making up nearly 28.51% of the Bhabua Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 68.95 k (68,947) are male workers, and about 17.00 k (16,996) are female workers.
Bhabua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.71 Lac (3,71,275) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.77 Lac (3,76,532) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.82 Lac (3,81,655) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.87 Lac (3,86,680) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.92 Lac (3,91,705) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.97 Lac (3,96,730) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.02 Lac (4,01,755) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.06 Lac (4,06,368) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.11 Lac (4,10,683) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.15 Lac (4,14,998) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.19 Lac (4,19,313) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.24 Lac (4,23,629) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.28 Lac (4,27,944) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Bhabua Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.28 Lac (4,27,944), with a male population of 2.22 Lac (2,22,112) and a female population of 2.06 Lac (2,05,814). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Bhabua Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.