Rajnagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Rajnagar Tehsil has a population of 2.47 Lac (2,46,933) with 1.28 Lac (1,27,851) males and 1.19 Lac (1,19,082) females.The sex ratio in Rajnagar is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Rajnagar Tehsil is 42.94 k (42,935) which is 17.39% of Rajnagar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Rajnagar Tehsil is 930 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.47 Lac

Toatl Population

1.28 Lac

Male Population

1.19 Lac

Female Population

Rajnagar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Rajnagar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.04 Lac (3,04,140), indicating a 23.17% increased from Rajnagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.57 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.47 Lac.

Rajnagar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Rajnagar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.08 Lac (3,08,447), projecting a 24.91% increased from Rajnagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.59 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.49 Lac.

Rajnagar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Rajnagar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.08 Lac (2,07,743), accounting for 84.13% of the Rajnagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.08 Lac (1,07,983), and the Hindu female population is around 99.76 k (99,760).

Rajnagar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Rajnagar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 38.26 k (38,255), accounting for 15.49% of the Rajnagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 19.40 k (19,400), and the Muslim female population is around 18.86 k (18,855).

Rajnagar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,07,74384.13%
Muslim38,25515.49%
Religion not stated7000.28%
Christian1760.07%
Sikh210.01%
Jain170.01%
Other religions and persuasions120%
Buddhist90%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Rajnagar Urban Population

The Urban population of Rajnagar Tehsil is 8.06 k (8,060), with 4.18 k (4,176) being males and 3.88 k (3,884) being females, making up 3.26% of the Rajnagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 931 females for every 1000 males.

Rajnagar Rural Population

The Rural population of Rajnagar Tehsil is 2.39 Lac (2,38,873), with 1.24 Lac (1,23,675) being males and 1.15 Lac (1,15,198) being females, making up 96.74% of the Rajnagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Rajnagar Literacy Rate

Rajnagar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 60.05% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Rajnagar Tehsil is 70.77 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Rajnagar Tehsil is 48.54 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Rajnagar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.14%, while in the rural regions of Rajnagar Tehsil, it is around 59.64%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Rajnagar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.05 70.77 48.54
Urban Area 72.14 80.9 62.81
Rural Area 59.64 70.42 48.05

Literacy Rate by Religion in Rajnagar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 62.64 73.41 51
Muslim 44.87 54.95 34.46
Religion not stated 65.93 75.09 57.09
Christian 48.25 67.12 28.57

Rajnagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Rajnagar Tehsil is 39.26 k (39,262) with 20.31 k (20,305) males and 18.96 k (18,957) females, which is 15.9% of Rajnagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 934 females for every 1000 males.

Rajnagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Rajnagar Tehsil is 133 (133) with 64 (64) males and 69 (69) females, which is 0.05% of Rajnagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1079 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Rajnagar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 932
Urban Area 931
Rural Area 932

Sex Ratio by Religion in Rajnagar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 924
Muslim 972
Religion not stated 1029
Christian 914

Rajnagar Area & Households

The Total Area of Rajnagar Tehsil is 177.73 Square KM, with a population density of 1,389 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Rajnagar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Rajnagar Tehsil are 63.The Total Number of households in Rajnagar Tehsil are 51.85 k(51,850).

Rajnagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Rajnagar Tehsil, there are about 81.09 k (81,090) workers, making up nearly 32.84% of the Rajnagar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 59.16 k (59,157) are male workers, and about 21.93 k (21,933) are female workers.

Rajnagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.04 Lac (3,04,140) 23.17%
2025 3.08 Lac (3,08,447) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 3.13 Lac (3,12,643) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 3.17 Lac (3,16,760) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 3.21 Lac (3,20,876) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 3.25 Lac (3,24,993) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 3.29 Lac (3,29,109) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 3.33 Lac (3,32,888) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 3.36 Lac (3,36,423) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 3.40 Lac (3,39,958) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 3.43 Lac (3,43,492) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.47 Lac (3,47,027) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.51 Lac (3,50,562) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Rajnagar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.51 Lac (3,50,562), with a male population of 1.80 Lac (1,79,915) and a female population of 1.71 Lac (1,70,670). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Rajnagar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Rajnagar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Rajnagar is 2.47 Lac (2,46,933).

The estimated population of Rajnagar in 2024 is approximately 3.04 Lac (3,04,140).

Hindu constitute 84.13% of Rajnagar population, amounting to approximately 2.08 Lac (2,07,743) people.

Muslim constitute 15.49% of Rajnagar population, totaling around 38.26 k (38,255) people.

Hindu: 84.13%, Muslim: 15.49%, Religion not stated: 0.28%, Christian: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Rajnagar is 39.26 k (15.9%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 133 (0.05%).

In Rajnagar, 8.06 k (3.26%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.39 Lac (96.74%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajnagar is 60.05%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 48.54%.

The sex ratio in Rajnagar is 932 females for every 1000 males.

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