Terhagachh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Terhagachh Tehsil has a population of 1.41 Lac (1,41,039) with 72.74 k (72,740) males and 68.30 k (68,299) females.The sex ratio in Terhagachh is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Terhagachh Tehsil is 28.35 k (28,352) which is 20.1% of Terhagachh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Terhagachh Tehsil is 973 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.41 Lac

Toatl Population

72.74 k

Male Population

68.30 k

Female Population

Terhagachh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Terhagachh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.74 Lac (1,73,714), indicating a 23.17% increased from Terhagachh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 89.24 k, and the estimated female population is 84.48 k.

Terhagachh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Terhagachh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.76 Lac (1,76,174), projecting a 24.91% increased from Terhagachh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 90.47 k, and the estimated female population is 85.72 k.

Terhagachh Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Terhagachh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 75.00 k (74,996), accounting for 53.17% of the Terhagachh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 38.72 k (38,716), and the Muslim female population is around 36.28 k (36,280).

Terhagachh Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Terhagachh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 65.43 k (65,434), accounting for 46.39% of the Terhagachh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 33.72 k (33,715), and the Hindu female population is around 31.72 k (31,719).

Terhagachh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim74,99653.17%
Hindu65,43446.39%
Christian4770.34%
Religion not stated1120.08%
Buddhist90.01%
Sikh70%
Jain30%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Terhagachh Urban Population

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

Terhagachh Rural Population

The Rural population of Terhagachh Tehsil is 1.41 Lac (1,41,039), with 72.74 k (72,740) being males and 68.30 k (68,299) being females, making up 100% of the Terhagachh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Terhagachh Literacy Rate

Terhagachh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 54.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Terhagachh Tehsil is 66.1 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Terhagachh Tehsil is 41.99 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Terhagachh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Terhagachh Tehsil, it is around 54.48%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Terhagachh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 54.48 66.1 41.99
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 54.48 66.1 41.99

Literacy Rate by Religion in Terhagachh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 50.1 61.18 38.16
Hindu 59.56 71.82 46.41
Christian 44.95 52.66 37.23
Religion not stated 38.55 51.28 27.27

Terhagachh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Terhagachh Tehsil is 15.41 k (15,409) with 7.89 k (7,888) males and 7.52 k (7,521) females, which is 10.93% of Terhagachh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Terhagachh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Terhagachh Tehsil is 3.29 k (3,286) with 1.67 k (1,669) males and 1.62 k (1,617) females, which is 2.33% of Terhagachh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Terhagachh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 939
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 939

Sex Ratio by Religion in Terhagachh

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 938
Hindu 941
Christian 980
Religion not stated 1000

Terhagachh Area & Households

The Total Area of Terhagachh Tehsil is 203.7 Square KM, with a population density of 692 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Terhagachh Tehsil are 81.The Total Number of households in Terhagachh Tehsil are 28.58 k(28,581).

Terhagachh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Terhagachh Tehsil, there are about 42.63 k (42,631) workers, making up nearly 30.23% of the Terhagachh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 36.34 k (36,337) are male workers, and about 6.29 k (6,294) are female workers.

Terhagachh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.74 Lac (1,73,714) 23.17%
2025 1.76 Lac (1,76,174) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.79 Lac (1,78,570) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.81 Lac (1,80,922) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.83 Lac (1,83,273) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.86 Lac (1,85,624) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.88 Lac (1,87,975) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.90 Lac (1,90,134) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.92 Lac (1,92,152) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.94 Lac (1,94,171) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.96 Lac (1,96,190) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.98 Lac (1,98,209) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.00 Lac (2,00,228) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Terhagachh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.00 Lac (2,00,228), with a male population of 1.02 Lac (1,02,362) and a female population of 97.89 k (97,887). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Terhagachh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Terhagachh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Terhagachh is 1.41 Lac (1,41,039).

The estimated population of Terhagachh in 2024 is approximately 1.74 Lac (1,73,714).

Muslim constitute 53.17% of Terhagachh population, amounting to approximately 75.00 k (74,996) people.

Hindu constitute 46.39% of Terhagachh population, totaling around 65.43 k (65,434) people.

Muslim: 53.17%, Hindu: 46.39%, Christian: 0.34%, Religion not stated: 0.08%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Terhagachh is 15.41 k (10.93%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.29 k (2.33%).

In Terhagachh, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.41 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Terhagachh is 54.48%, with male literacy at 66.1% and female literacy at 41.99%.

The sex ratio in Terhagachh is 939 females for every 1000 males.

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