Bihariganj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bihariganj Tehsil has a population of 1.36 Lac (1,35,534) with 70.62 k (70,615) males and 64.92 k (64,919) females.The sex ratio in Bihariganj is 920, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bihariganj Tehsil is 28.61 k (28,607) which is 21.11% of Bihariganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bihariganj Tehsil is 934 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.36 Lac

Toatl Population

70.62 k

Male Population

64.92 k

Female Population

Bihariganj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bihariganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.67 Lac (1,66,934), indicating a 23.17% increased from Bihariganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 86.63 k, and the estimated female population is 80.30 k.

Bihariganj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bihariganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.69 Lac (1,69,297), projecting a 24.91% increased from Bihariganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 87.82 k, and the estimated female population is 81.47 k.

Bihariganj Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bihariganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.16 Lac (1,15,785), accounting for 85.43% of the Bihariganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 60.54 k (60,540), and the Hindu female population is around 55.25 k (55,245).

Bihariganj Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bihariganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 19.35 k (19,345), accounting for 14.27% of the Bihariganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.86 k (9,862), and the Muslim female population is around 9.48 k (9,483).

Bihariganj Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,15,78585.43%
Muslim19,34514.27%
Religion not stated2920.22%
Christian790.06%
Jain210.02%
Sikh80.01%
Buddhist20%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bihariganj Urban Population

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

Bihariganj Rural Population

The Rural population of Bihariganj Tehsil is 1.36 Lac (1,35,534), with 70.62 k (70,615) being males and 64.92 k (64,919) being females, making up 100% of the Bihariganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 920 females for every 1000 males.

Bihariganj Literacy Rate

Bihariganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 57.54% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bihariganj Tehsil is 66.42 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bihariganj Tehsil is 47.85 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Bihariganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Bihariganj Tehsil, it is around 57.54%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bihariganj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.54 66.42 47.85
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.54 66.42 47.85

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bihariganj

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 59.03 67.96 49.2
Muslim 48.26 56.58 39.6
Religion not stated 43.2 51.35 33.68
Christian 65 67.74 62.07

Bihariganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bihariganj Tehsil is 20.99 k (20,989) with 10.88 k (10,876) males and 10.11 k (10,113) females, which is 15.49% of Bihariganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Bihariganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bihariganj Tehsil is 1.30 k (1,299) with 668 (668) males and 631 (631) females, which is 0.96% of Bihariganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bihariganj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 920
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 920

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bihariganj

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 913
Muslim 962
Religion not stated 884
Christian 927

Bihariganj Area & Households

The Total Area of Bihariganj Tehsil is 123.42 Square KM, with a population density of 1,098 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Bihariganj Tehsil are 23.The Total Number of households in Bihariganj Tehsil are 27.87 k(27,870).

Bihariganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bihariganj Tehsil, there are about 48.91 k (48,905) workers, making up nearly 36.08% of the Bihariganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 32.91 k (32,914) are male workers, and about 15.99 k (15,991) are female workers.

Bihariganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.67 Lac (1,66,934) 23.17%
2025 1.69 Lac (1,69,297) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.72 Lac (1,71,601) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.74 Lac (1,73,860) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.76 Lac (1,76,119) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.78 Lac (1,78,379) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.81 Lac (1,80,638) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.83 Lac (1,82,712) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.85 Lac (1,84,652) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.87 Lac (1,86,593) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.89 Lac (1,88,533) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.90 Lac (1,90,473) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 1.92 Lac (1,92,413) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bihariganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.92 Lac (1,92,413), with a male population of 99.37 k (99,372) and a female population of 93.04 k (93,043). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Bihariganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Bihariganj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bihariganj is 1.36 Lac (1,35,534).

The estimated population of Bihariganj in 2024 is approximately 1.67 Lac (1,66,934).

Hindu constitute 85.43% of Bihariganj population, amounting to approximately 1.16 Lac (1,15,785) people.

Muslim constitute 14.27% of Bihariganj population, totaling around 19.35 k (19,345) people.

Hindu: 85.43%, Muslim: 14.27%, Religion not stated: 0.22%, Christian: 0.06%, Jain: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bihariganj is 20.99 k (15.49%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.30 k (0.96%).

In Bihariganj, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.36 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bihariganj is 57.54%, with male literacy at 66.42% and female literacy at 47.85%.

The sex ratio in Bihariganj is 920 females for every 1000 males.

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