Lakhisarai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Lakhisarai District has a population of 10.01 Lac (10,00,912) with 5.26 Lac (5,26,345) males and 4.75 Lac (4,74,567) females.The sex ratio in Lakhisarai is 902, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Lakhisarai District is 1.88 Lac (1,88,214) which is 18.8% of Lakhisarai District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Lakhisarai District is 920 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Lakhisarai District is listed as part of BIHAR State in INDIA.

Lakhisarai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Lakhisarai District current estimated population is projected to be 12.33 Lac (12,32,793), indicating a 23.17% increased from Lakhisarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 6.46 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.87 Lac.

Lakhisarai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Lakhisarai District estimated population is projected to be 12.50 Lac (12,50,249), projecting a 24.91% increased from Lakhisarai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.55 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.96 Lac.

Lakhisarai Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Lakhisarai District, with a total Hindu population of 9.56 Lac (9,56,396), accounting for 95.55% of the Lakhisarai District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.03 Lac (5,03,285), and the Hindu female population is around 4.53 Lac (4,53,111).

Lakhisarai Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Lakhisarai District, with a total Muslim population of 40.89 k (40,886), accounting for 4.08% of the Lakhisarai District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 21.26 k (21,259), and the Muslim female population is around 19.63 k (19,627).

Lakhisarai Religion Wise Population

Lakhisarai Urban Population

The Urban population of Lakhisarai District is 1.43 Lac (1,43,011), with 75.48 k (75,482) being males and 67.53 k (67,529) being females, making up 14.29% of the Lakhisarai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Lakhisarai Rural Population

The Rural population of Lakhisarai District is 8.58 Lac (8,57,901), with 4.51 Lac (4,50,863) being males and 4.07 Lac (4,07,038) being females, making up 85.71% of the Lakhisarai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Lakhisarai Literacy Rate

Lakhisarai District has a literacy rate of 62.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Lakhisarai District is 71.26 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Lakhisarai District is 52.57 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Lakhisarai District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 71.33%, while in the rural regions of Lakhisarai District, it is around 60.89%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Lakhisarai

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	62.42	71.26	52.57
Urban Area	71.33	78.39	63.47
Rural Area	60.89	70.03	50.71

Literacy Rate by Religion in Lakhisarai

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	62.54	71.45	52.6
Muslim	59.98	66.72	52.65
Religion not stated	54.66	69.05	41.86
Christian	61.4	70.19	51.83

Lakhisarai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Lakhisarai District is 1.53 Lac (1,53,209) with 80.07 k (80,069) males and 73.14 k (73,140) females, which is 15.31% of Lakhisarai District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Lakhisarai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Lakhisarai District is 8.33 k (8,333) with 4.25 k (4,247) males and 4.09 k (4,086) females, which is 0.83% of Lakhisarai District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Lakhisarai

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	902
Urban Area	895
Rural Area	903

Sex Ratio by Religion in Lakhisarai

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	901
Muslim	924
Religion not stated	1072
Christian	918

Lakhisarai Area & Households

The Total Area of Lakhisarai District is 1,228 Square KM, with a population density of 815 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Lakhisarai District are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Lakhisarai District are 472.The Total Number of households in Lakhisarai District are 1.63 Lac(1,63,355).

Lakhisarai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Lakhisarai District, there are about 3.27 Lac (3,26,576) workers, making up nearly 32.63% of the Lakhisarai District total population. Out of these, around 2.40 Lac (2,40,494) are male workers, and about 86.08 k (86,082) are female workers.

Lakhisarai - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Lakhisarai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036