Madhubani Population in 2025
In 2025, Madhubani Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.04 Lac (4,04,202), indicating a 24.91% increased from Madhubani's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.10 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.94 Lac.
Madhubani Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Madhubani Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.10 Lac (4,09,701), projecting a 26.61% increased from Madhubani's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.13 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.97 Lac.
Madhubani Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Madhubani Tehsil has a population of 3.24 Lac (3,23,592) with 1.69 Lac (1,69,094) males and 1.54 Lac (1,54,498) females.The sex ratio in Madhubani is 914, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Madhubani Tehsil is 56.23 k (56,226) which is 17.38% of Madhubani Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Madhubani Tehsil is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Madhubani Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Madhubani District in the state of BIHAR in India.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Madhubani Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Madhubani Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.31 Lac (2,31,174), accounting for 71.44% of the Madhubani Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.21 Lac (1,21,264), and the Hindu female population is around 1.10 Lac (1,09,910).
Madhubani Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Madhubani Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 91.19 k (91,187), accounting for 28.18% of the Madhubani Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 47.18 k (47,183), and the Muslim female population is around 44.00 k (44,004).
Madhubani Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,31,174 | 71.44% |
| Muslim | 91,187 | 28.18% |
| Religion not stated | 628 | 0.19% |
| Christian | 416 | 0.13% |
| Sikh | 143 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 23 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 15 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 6 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMadhubani Urban Population
The Urban population of Madhubani Tehsil is 82.81 k (82,806), with 43.65 k (43,648) being males and 39.16 k (39,158) being females, making up 25.59% of the Madhubani total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 898 females for every 1000 males.
Madhubani Rural Population
The Rural population of Madhubani Tehsil is 2.41 Lac (2,40,786), with 1.25 Lac (1,25,446) being males and 1.15 Lac (1,15,340) being females, making up 74.41% of the Madhubani total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 920 females for every 1000 males.
Madhubani Literacy Rate
Madhubani Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.37% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Madhubani Tehsil is 70.24 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Madhubani Tehsil is 51.62 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Madhubani Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 74.2%, while in the rural regions of Madhubani Tehsil, it is around 56.82%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Madhubani
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.37 | 70.24 | 51.62 |
| Urban Area | 74.2 | 81.09 | 66.47 |
| Rural Area | 56.82 | 66.34 | 46.41 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Madhubani
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65.23 | 74.5 | 54.96 |
| Muslim | 50.97 | 58.65 | 42.67 |
| Religion not stated | 74.63 | 83.2 | 65.67 |
| Christian | 56.48 | 62.63 | 49.04 |
Madhubani Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Madhubani Tehsil is 42.87 k (42,869) with 22.14 k (22,140) males and 20.73 k (20,729) females, which is 13.25% of Madhubani Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Madhubani Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Madhubani Tehsil is 225 (225) with 128 (128) males and 97 (97) females, which is 0.07% of Madhubani Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 758 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Madhubani
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 |
| Urban Area | 898 |
| Rural Area | 920 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Madhubani
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 907 |
| Muslim | 933 |
| Religion not stated | 904 |
| Christian | 891 |
Madhubani Area & Households
The Total Area of Madhubani Tehsil is 149.21 Square KM, with a population density of 2,169 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Madhubani Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Madhubani Tehsil are 78.The Total Number of households in Madhubani Tehsil are 62.17 k(62,172).
Madhubani Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Madhubani Tehsil, there are about 97.93 k (97,925) workers, making up nearly 30.26% of the Madhubani Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 77.20 k (77,199) are male workers, and about 20.73 k (20,726) are female workers.
Madhubani - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.04 Lac (4,04,202) | 24.91% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.10 Lac (4,09,701) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.15 Lac (4,15,096) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.20 Lac (4,20,490) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.26 Lac (4,25,885) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.31 Lac (4,31,279) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.36 Lac (4,36,231) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.41 Lac (4,40,863) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.45 Lac (4,45,495) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.50 Lac (4,50,128) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.55 Lac (4,54,760) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.59 Lac (4,59,392) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Madhubani Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.59 Lac (4,59,392), with a male population of 2.38 Lac (2,37,953) and a female population of 2.21 Lac (2,21,429). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Madhubani Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.55%.