Korha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Korha Tehsil has a population of 2.83 Lac (2,82,813) with 1.46 Lac (1,46,408) males and 1.36 Lac (1,36,405) females.The sex ratio in Korha is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Korha Tehsil is 61.65 k (61,647) which is 21.8% of Korha Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Korha Tehsil is 979 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Korha Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Katihar District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Korha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Korha Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.48 Lac (3,48,333), indicating a 23.17% increased from Korha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.80 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.69 Lac.
Korha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Korha Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.53 Lac (3,53,265), projecting a 24.91% increased from Korha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.82 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.71 Lac.
Korha Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Korha Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.67 Lac (1,67,322), accounting for 59.16% of the Korha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 86.84 k (86,840), and the Hindu female population is around 80.48 k (80,482).
Korha Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Korha Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.12 Lac (1,12,489), accounting for 39.78% of the Korha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 58.06 k (58,063), and the Muslim female population is around 54.43 k (54,426).
Korha Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,67,322 | 59.16% |
| Muslim | 1,12,489 | 39.78% |
| Christian | 1,385 | 0.49% |
| Religion not stated | 1,243 | 0.44% |
| Sikh | 333 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 21 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 12 | 0% |
| Jain | 8 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKorha Urban Population
The Urban population of Korha Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Korha total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Korha Rural Population
The Rural population of Korha Tehsil is 2.83 Lac (2,82,813), with 1.46 Lac (1,46,408) being males and 1.36 Lac (1,36,405) being females, making up 100% of the Korha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Korha Literacy Rate
Korha Tehsil has a literacy rate of 50.16% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Korha Tehsil is 57.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Korha Tehsil is 42.53 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Korha Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Korha Tehsil, it is around 50.16%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Korha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50.16 | 57.17 | 42.53 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 50.16 | 57.17 | 42.53 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Korha
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 55.63 | 63.29 | 47.27 |
| Muslim | 41.62 | 47.58 | 35.15 |
| Christian | 49.63 | 55.56 | 43.73 |
| Religion not stated | 27.31 | 34.73 | 20.9 |
Korha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Korha Tehsil is 38.83 k (38,826) with 19.97 k (19,974) males and 18.85 k (18,852) females, which is 13.73% of Korha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Korha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Korha Tehsil is 22.96 k (22,963) with 11.68 k (11,681) males and 11.28 k (11,282) females, which is 8.12% of Korha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 966 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Korha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 932 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Korha
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 927 |
| Muslim | 938 |
| Christian | 996 |
| Religion not stated | 1035 |
Korha Area & Households
The Total Area of Korha Tehsil is 323.56 Square KM, with a population density of 874 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Korha Tehsil are 84.The Total Number of households in Korha Tehsil are 54.53 k(54,527).
Korha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Korha Tehsil, there are about 94.61 k (94,606) workers, making up nearly 33.45% of the Korha Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 67.87 k (67,866) are male workers, and about 26.74 k (26,740) are female workers.
Korha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.48 Lac (3,48,333) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.53 Lac (3,53,265) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.58 Lac (3,58,071) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.63 Lac (3,62,786) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.68 Lac (3,67,500) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.72 Lac (3,72,215) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.77 Lac (3,76,930) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.81 Lac (3,81,257) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.85 Lac (3,85,306) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.89 Lac (3,89,354) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.93 Lac (3,93,403) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.97 Lac (3,97,451) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.02 Lac (4,01,500) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Korha Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.02 Lac (4,01,500), with a male population of 2.06 Lac (2,06,029) and a female population of 1.95 Lac (1,95,498). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Korha Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.