Ben Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ben Tehsil has a population of 87.39 k (87,387) with 45.55 k (45,549) males and 41.84 k (41,838) females.The sex ratio in Ben is 919, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ben Tehsil is 15.20 k (15,199) which is 17.39% of Ben Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ben Tehsil is 947 females for every 1000 males.

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

87.39 k

Toatl Population

45.55 k

Male Population

41.84 k

Female Population

Ben Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ben Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.08 Lac (1,07,632), indicating a 23.17% increased from Ben's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 55.88 k, and the estimated female population is 51.75 k.

Ben Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ben Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.09 Lac (1,09,156), projecting a 24.91% increased from Ben's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 56.65 k, and the estimated female population is 52.51 k.

Ben Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ben Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 84.24 k (84,238), accounting for 96.4% of the Ben Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 43.93 k (43,934), and the Hindu female population is around 40.30 k (40,304).

Ben Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ben Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.87 k (2,870), accounting for 3.28% of the Ben Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.48 k (1,477), and the Muslim female population is around 1.39 k (1,393).

Ben Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu84,23896.4%
Muslim2,8703.28%
Religion not stated2610.3%
Christian90.01%
Sikh40%
Jain30%
Buddhist10%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ben Urban Population

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

Ben Rural Population

The Rural population of Ben Tehsil is 87.39 k (87,387), with 45.55 k (45,549) being males and 41.84 k (41,838) being females, making up 100% of the Ben total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Ben Literacy Rate

Ben Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.62% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ben Tehsil is 74.75 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ben Tehsil is 53.52 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Ben Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Ben Tehsil, it is around 64.62%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ben

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.62 74.75 53.52
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.62 74.75 53.52

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ben

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 64.36 74.59 53.15
Muslim 70.95 78.74 62.49
Religion not stated 76.11 80.9 71.43
Christian 77.78 100 60

Ben Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ben Tehsil is 17.39 k (17,391) with 9.03 k (9,029) males and 8.36 k (8,362) females, which is 19.9% of Ben Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Ben Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ben Tehsil is 12 (12) with 7 (7) males and 5 (5) females, which is 0.01% of Ben Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 715 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ben

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 919
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 919

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ben

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 918
Muslim 944
Religion not stated 993
Christian 1250

Ben Area & Households

The Total Area of Ben Tehsil is 90.09 Square KM, with a population density of 970 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Ben Tehsil are 32.The Total Number of households in Ben Tehsil are 15.25 k(15,251).

Ben Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ben Tehsil, there are about 35.24 k (35,243) workers, making up nearly 40.33% of the Ben Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 21.73 k (21,732) are male workers, and about 13.51 k (13,511) are female workers.

Ben - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.08 Lac (1,07,632) 23.17%
2025 1.09 Lac (1,09,156) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.11 Lac (1,10,641) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.12 Lac (1,12,098) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.14 Lac (1,13,555) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.15 Lac (1,15,012) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.16 Lac (1,16,469) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.18 Lac (1,17,806) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.19 Lac (1,19,057) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.20 Lac (1,20,308) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.22 Lac (1,21,559) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.23 Lac (1,22,810) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 1.24 Lac (1,24,061) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ben Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.24 Lac (1,24,061), with a male population of 64.10 k (64,098) and a female population of 59.96 k (59,963). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Ben Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Ben Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ben is 87.39 k (87,387).

The estimated population of Ben in 2024 is approximately 1.08 Lac (1,07,632).

Hindu constitute 96.4% of Ben population, amounting to approximately 84.24 k (84,238) people.

Muslim constitute 3.28% of Ben population, totaling around 2.87 k (2,870) people.

Hindu: 96.4%, Muslim: 3.28%, Religion not stated: 0.3%, Christian: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Jain: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ben is 17.39 k (19.9%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 12 (0.01%).

In Ben, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 87.39 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ben is 64.62%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 53.52%.

The sex ratio in Ben is 919 females for every 1000 males.

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