Villages In Kadwa Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Kadwa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kadwa Tehsil has a population of 3.47 Lac (3,46,902) with 1.80 Lac (1,80,485) males and 1.66 Lac (1,66,417) females.The sex ratio in Kadwa is 923, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kadwa Tehsil is 70.08 k (70,078) which is 20.2% of Kadwa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kadwa Tehsil is 970 females for every 1000 males.

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

3.47 Lac

Toatl Population

1.80 Lac

Male Population

1.66 Lac

Female Population

Kadwa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kadwa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.27 Lac (4,27,269), indicating a 23.17% increased from Kadwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.21 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.06 Lac.

Kadwa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kadwa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.33 Lac (4,33,319), projecting a 24.91% increased from Kadwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.24 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.09 Lac.

Kadwa Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Kadwa Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.81 Lac (1,81,337), accounting for 52.27% of the Kadwa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 94.21 k (94,209), and the Muslim female population is around 87.13 k (87,128).

Kadwa Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Kadwa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.64 Lac (1,64,194), accounting for 47.33% of the Kadwa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 85.60 k (85,598), and the Hindu female population is around 78.60 k (78,596).

Kadwa Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim1,81,33752.27%
Hindu1,64,19447.33%
Religion not stated7340.21%
Christian5610.16%
Jain360.01%
Sikh340.01%
Buddhist50%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kadwa Urban Population

The Urban population of Kadwa Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kadwa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Kadwa Rural Population

The Rural population of Kadwa Tehsil is 3.47 Lac (3,46,902), with 1.80 Lac (1,80,485) being males and 1.66 Lac (1,66,417) being females, making up 100% of the Kadwa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 923 females for every 1000 males.

Kadwa Literacy Rate

Kadwa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 50.54% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kadwa Tehsil is 58.42 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kadwa Tehsil is 41.89 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kadwa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kadwa Tehsil, it is around 50.54%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kadwa

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 50.54 58.42 41.89
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 50.54 58.42 41.89

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kadwa

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 46.91 54.35 38.77
Hindu 54.42 62.74 45.23
Religion not stated 60.71 73.64 49.26
Christian 55 63.96 46.64

Kadwa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kadwa Tehsil is 29.55 k (29,545) with 15.30 k (15,296) males and 14.25 k (14,249) females, which is 8.52% of Kadwa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Kadwa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kadwa Tehsil is 7.41 k (7,407) with 3.75 k (3,753) males and 3.65 k (3,654) females, which is 2.14% of Kadwa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kadwa

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 923
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 923

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kadwa

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 925
Hindu 919
Religion not stated 1023
Christian 1040

Kadwa Area & Households

The Total Area of Kadwa Tehsil is 345.73 Square KM, with a population density of 1,003 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kadwa Tehsil are 264.The Total Number of households in Kadwa Tehsil are 72.37 k(72,373).

Kadwa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kadwa Tehsil, there are about 1.14 Lac (1,14,470) workers, making up nearly 33% of the Kadwa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 86.80 k (86,801) are male workers, and about 27.67 k (27,669) are female workers.

Kadwa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.27 Lac (4,27,269) 23.17%
2025 4.33 Lac (4,33,319) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 4.39 Lac (4,39,214) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 4.45 Lac (4,44,997) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 4.51 Lac (4,50,780) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 4.57 Lac (4,56,563) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 4.62 Lac (4,62,346) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 4.68 Lac (4,67,655) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 4.73 Lac (4,72,621) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 4.78 Lac (4,77,587) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 4.83 Lac (4,82,553) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 4.88 Lac (4,87,518) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 4.92 Lac (4,92,484) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kadwa Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.92 Lac (4,92,484), with a male population of 2.54 Lac (2,53,983) and a female population of 2.39 Lac (2,38,511). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Kadwa Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Kadwa Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kadwa is 3.47 Lac (3,46,902).

The estimated population of Kadwa in 2024 is approximately 4.27 Lac (4,27,269).

Muslim constitute 52.27% of Kadwa population, amounting to approximately 1.81 Lac (1,81,337) people.

Hindu constitute 47.33% of Kadwa population, totaling around 1.64 Lac (1,64,194) people.

Muslim: 52.27%, Hindu: 47.33%, Religion not stated: 0.21%, Christian: 0.16%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kadwa is 29.55 k (8.52%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 7.41 k (2.14%).

In Kadwa, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 3.47 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kadwa is 50.54%, with male literacy at 58.42% and female literacy at 41.89%.

The sex ratio in Kadwa is 923 females for every 1000 males.

Kadwa population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.