Barsoi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Barsoi Tehsil has a population of 3.44 Lac (3,44,133) with 1.79 Lac (1,79,378) males and 1.65 Lac (1,64,755) females.The sex ratio in Barsoi is 919, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barsoi Tehsil is 68.31 k (68,313) which is 19.85% of Barsoi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barsoi Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Barsoi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Katihar District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Barsoi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Barsoi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.24 Lac (4,23,859), indicating a 23.17% increased from Barsoi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.04 Lac.
Barsoi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Barsoi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.30 Lac (4,29,860), projecting a 24.91% increased from Barsoi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.23 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.07 Lac.
Barsoi Muslim Population
Muslim is the most popular religion in Barsoi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.48 Lac (2,47,968), accounting for 72.06% of the Barsoi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.29 Lac (1,29,079), and the Muslim female population is around 1.19 Lac (1,18,889).
Barsoi Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Barsoi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 95.02 k (95,017), accounting for 27.61% of the Barsoi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 49.69 k (49,685), and the Hindu female population is around 45.33 k (45,332).
Barsoi Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 2,47,968 | 72.06% |
| Hindu | 95,017 | 27.61% |
| Religion not stated | 497 | 0.14% |
| Christian | 442 | 0.13% |
| Jain | 172 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 19 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 17 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBarsoi Urban Population
The Urban population of Barsoi Tehsil is 6.36 k (6,355), with 3.41 k (3,407) being males and 2.95 k (2,948) being females, making up 1.85% of the Barsoi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 866 females for every 1000 males.
Barsoi Rural Population
The Rural population of Barsoi Tehsil is 3.38 Lac (3,37,778), with 1.76 Lac (1,75,971) being males and 1.62 Lac (1,61,807) being females, making up 98.15% of the Barsoi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 920 females for every 1000 males.
Barsoi Literacy Rate
Barsoi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 44.24% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barsoi Tehsil is 50.78 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barsoi Tehsil is 37.05 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Barsoi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 71.81%, while in the rural regions of Barsoi Tehsil, it is around 43.7%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barsoi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44.24 | 50.78 | 37.05 |
| Urban Area | 71.81 | 78.49 | 63.9 |
| Rural Area | 43.7 | 50.21 | 36.54 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Barsoi
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 41.98 | 47.86 | 35.51 |
| Hindu | 49.9 | 58.09 | 40.85 |
| Religion not stated | 48.97 | 54.02 | 42.07 |
| Christian | 42.34 | 47.78 | 35.95 |
Barsoi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barsoi Tehsil is 23.16 k (23,157) with 12.01 k (12,007) males and 11.15 k (11,150) females, which is 6.73% of Barsoi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Barsoi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barsoi Tehsil is 1.96 k (1,964) with 996 (996) males and 968 (968) females, which is 0.57% of Barsoi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barsoi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 |
| Urban Area | 866 |
| Rural Area | 920 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Barsoi
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 922 |
| Hindu | 913 |
| Religion not stated | 795 |
| Christian | 922 |
Barsoi Area & Households
The Total Area of Barsoi Tehsil is 232.63 Square KM, with a population density of 1,479 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Barsoi Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Barsoi Tehsil are 231.The Total Number of households in Barsoi Tehsil are 71.24 k(71,244).
Barsoi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Barsoi Tehsil, there are about 1.11 Lac (1,10,502) workers, making up nearly 32.11% of the Barsoi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 89.63 k (89,633) are male workers, and about 20.87 k (20,869) are female workers.
Barsoi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.24 Lac (4,23,859) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.30 Lac (4,29,860) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.36 Lac (4,35,708) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.41 Lac (4,41,445) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.47 Lac (4,47,182) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.53 Lac (4,52,919) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.59 Lac (4,58,656) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.64 Lac (4,63,922) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.69 Lac (4,68,848) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.74 Lac (4,73,775) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.79 Lac (4,78,701) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.84 Lac (4,83,627) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.89 Lac (4,88,553) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Barsoi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.89 Lac (4,88,553), with a male population of 2.52 Lac (2,52,425) and a female population of 2.36 Lac (2,36,129). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Barsoi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.