Surajgarha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Surajgarha Tehsil has a population of 2.91 Lac (2,90,998) with 1.55 Lac (1,54,509) males and 1.36 Lac (1,36,489) females.The sex ratio in Surajgarha is 884, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Surajgarha Tehsil is 52.88 k (52,878) which is 18.17% of Surajgarha Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Surajgarha Tehsil is 920 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.91 Lac

Toatl Population

1.55 Lac

Male Population

1.36 Lac

Female Population

Surajgarha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Surajgarha Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.58 Lac (3,58,414), indicating a 23.17% increased from Surajgarha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.90 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.69 Lac.

Surajgarha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Surajgarha Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.63 Lac (3,63,489), projecting a 24.91% increased from Surajgarha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.92 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.71 Lac.

Surajgarha Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Surajgarha Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.80 Lac (2,79,947), accounting for 96.2% of the Surajgarha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.49 Lac (1,48,698), and the Hindu female population is around 1.31 Lac (1,31,249).

Surajgarha Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Surajgarha Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.99 k (9,994), accounting for 3.43% of the Surajgarha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.25 k (5,245), and the Muslim female population is around 4.75 k (4,749).

Surajgarha Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,79,94796.2%
Muslim9,9943.43%
Religion not stated8380.29%
Christian1240.04%
Other religions and persuasions330.01%
Jain300.01%
Sikh200.01%
Buddhist120%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Surajgarha Urban Population

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

Surajgarha Rural Population

The Rural population of Surajgarha Tehsil is 2.91 Lac (2,90,998), with 1.55 Lac (1,54,509) being males and 1.36 Lac (1,36,489) being females, making up 100% of the Surajgarha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 884 females for every 1000 males.

Surajgarha Literacy Rate

Surajgarha Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.05% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Surajgarha Tehsil is 71.11 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Surajgarha Tehsil is 53.85 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Surajgarha Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Surajgarha Tehsil, it is around 63.05%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Surajgarha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.05 71.11 53.85
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.05 71.11 53.85

Literacy Rate by Religion in Surajgarha

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 63.08 71.12 53.89
Muslim 62.83 71.06 53.68
Religion not stated 60.33 71.92 47.45
Christian 54.72 63.93 42.22

Surajgarha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Surajgarha Tehsil is 42.23 k (42,225) with 22.42 k (22,424) males and 19.80 k (19,801) females, which is 14.51% of Surajgarha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 884 females for every 1000 males.

Surajgarha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Surajgarha Tehsil is 5.72 k (5,718) with 2.92 k (2,919) males and 2.80 k (2,799) females, which is 1.96% of Surajgarha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Surajgarha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 884
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 884

Sex Ratio by Religion in Surajgarha

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 883
Muslim 906
Religion not stated 905
Christian 772

Surajgarha Area & Households

The Total Area of Surajgarha Tehsil is 380.6 Square KM, with a population density of 765 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Surajgarha Tehsil are 184.The Total Number of households in Surajgarha Tehsil are 48.65 k(48,654).

Surajgarha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Surajgarha Tehsil, there are about 92.81 k (92,810) workers, making up nearly 31.89% of the Surajgarha Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 69.59 k (69,593) are male workers, and about 23.22 k (23,217) are female workers.

Surajgarha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.58 Lac (3,58,414) 23.17%
2025 3.63 Lac (3,63,489) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 3.68 Lac (3,68,434) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 3.73 Lac (3,73,285) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 3.78 Lac (3,78,136) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 3.83 Lac (3,82,987) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 3.88 Lac (3,87,838) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 3.92 Lac (3,92,292) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 3.96 Lac (3,96,457) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 4.01 Lac (4,00,623) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 4.05 Lac (4,04,788) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 4.09 Lac (4,08,954) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 4.13 Lac (4,13,120) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Surajgarha Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.13 Lac (4,13,120), with a male population of 2.17 Lac (2,17,429) and a female population of 1.96 Lac (1,95,618). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Surajgarha Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Surajgarha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Surajgarha is 2.91 Lac (2,90,998).

The estimated population of Surajgarha in 2024 is approximately 3.58 Lac (3,58,414).

Hindu constitute 96.2% of Surajgarha population, amounting to approximately 2.80 Lac (2,79,947) people.

Muslim constitute 3.43% of Surajgarha population, totaling around 9.99 k (9,994) people.

Hindu: 96.2%, Muslim: 3.43%, Religion not stated: 0.29%, Christian: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Surajgarha is 42.23 k (14.51%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.72 k (1.96%).

In Surajgarha, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.91 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surajgarha is 63.05%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 53.85%.

The sex ratio in Surajgarha is 884 females for every 1000 males.

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