Asarganj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Asarganj Tehsil has a population of 74.38 k (74,380) with 39.76 k (39,760) males and 34.62 k (34,620) females.The sex ratio in Asarganj is 871, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Asarganj Tehsil is 13.42 k (13,423) which is 18.05% of Asarganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Asarganj Tehsil is 918 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Asarganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Munger District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Asarganj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Asarganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 91.61 k (91,612), indicating a 23.17% increased from Asarganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 48.78 k, and the estimated female population is 42.82 k.
Asarganj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Asarganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 92.91 k (92,909), projecting a 24.91% increased from Asarganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 49.45 k, and the estimated female population is 43.45 k.
Asarganj Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Asarganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 66.71 k (66,708), accounting for 89.69% of the Asarganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 35.73 k (35,733), and the Hindu female population is around 30.98 k (30,975).
Asarganj Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Asarganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 7.40 k (7,401), accounting for 9.95% of the Asarganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.87 k (3,871), and the Muslim female population is around 3.53 k (3,530).
Asarganj Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 66,708 | 89.69% |
| Muslim | 7,401 | 9.95% |
| Religion not stated | 96 | 0.13% |
| Christian | 77 | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 39 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 34 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 17 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 8 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationAsarganj Urban Population
The Urban population of Asarganj Tehsil is 6.33 k (6,327), with 3.39 k (3,389) being males and 2.94 k (2,938) being females, making up 8.51% of the Asarganj total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 867 females for every 1000 males.
Asarganj Rural Population
The Rural population of Asarganj Tehsil is 68.05 k (68,053), with 36.37 k (36,371) being males and 31.68 k (31,682) being females, making up 91.49% of the Asarganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 872 females for every 1000 males.
Asarganj Literacy Rate
Asarganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.88% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Asarganj Tehsil is 75.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Asarganj Tehsil is 59.59 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Asarganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.15%, while in the rural regions of Asarganj Tehsil, it is around 65.99%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Asarganj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67.88 | 75.02 | 59.59 |
| Urban Area | 87.15 | 92.29 | 81.21 |
| Rural Area | 65.99 | 73.33 | 57.46 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Asarganj
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69.2 | 76.62 | 60.53 |
| Muslim | 55.53 | 59.74 | 50.89 |
| Religion not stated | 75.71 | 76.19 | 75 |
| Christian | 76.39 | 73.91 | 80.77 |
Asarganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Asarganj Tehsil is 9.30 k (9,296) with 4.95 k (4,948) males and 4.35 k (4,348) females, which is 12.5% of Asarganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 879 females for every 1000 males.
Asarganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Asarganj Tehsil is 40 (40) with 22 (22) males and 18 (18) females, which is 0.05% of Asarganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 819 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Asarganj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 |
| Urban Area | 867 |
| Rural Area | 872 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Asarganj
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 867 |
| Muslim | 912 |
| Religion not stated | 778 |
| Christian | 572 |
Asarganj Area & Households
The Total Area of Asarganj Tehsil is 59.88 Square KM, with a population density of 1,242 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Asarganj Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Asarganj Tehsil are 68.The Total Number of households in Asarganj Tehsil are 14.59 k(14,589).
Asarganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Asarganj Tehsil, there are about 26.14 k (26,136) workers, making up nearly 35.14% of the Asarganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 18.62 k (18,620) are male workers, and about 7.52 k (7,516) are female workers.
Asarganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 91.61 k (91,612) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 92.91 k (92,909) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 94.17 k (94,173) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 95.41 k (95,413) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 96.65 k (96,653) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 97.89 k (97,893) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 99.13 k (99,133) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.00 Lac (1,00,271) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.01 Lac (1,01,336) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.02 Lac (1,02,401) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.03 Lac (1,03,466) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.05 Lac (1,04,530) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.06 Lac (1,05,595) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Asarganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.06 Lac (1,05,595), with a male population of 55.95 k (55,952) and a female population of 49.62 k (49,618). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Asarganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.