Chandi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chandi Tehsil has a population of 1.52 Lac (1,52,156) with 79.12 k (79,124) males and 73.03 k (73,032) females.The sex ratio in Chandi is 924, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chandi Tehsil is 27.99 k (27,991) which is 18.4% of Chandi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chandi Tehsil is 941 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.52 Lac

Toatl Population

79.12 k

Male Population

73.03 k

Female Population

Chandi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chandi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.87 Lac (1,87,406), indicating a 23.17% increased from Chandi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 97.07 k, and the estimated female population is 90.34 k.

Chandi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chandi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.90 Lac (1,90,060), projecting a 24.91% increased from Chandi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 98.41 k, and the estimated female population is 91.66 k.

Chandi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chandi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.51 Lac (1,50,687), accounting for 99.03% of the Chandi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 78.35 k (78,354), and the Hindu female population is around 72.33 k (72,333).

Chandi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chandi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 902 (902), accounting for 0.59% of the Chandi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 477 (477), and the Muslim female population is around 425 (425).

Chandi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,50,68799.03%
Muslim9020.59%
Religion not stated3770.25%
Christian990.07%
Sikh740.05%
Jain120.01%
Buddhist40%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Chandi Urban Population

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

Chandi Rural Population

The Rural population of Chandi Tehsil is 1.52 Lac (1,52,156), with 79.12 k (79,124) being males and 73.03 k (73,032) being females, making up 100% of the Chandi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Chandi Literacy Rate

Chandi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.88% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chandi Tehsil is 75.88 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chandi Tehsil is 52.91 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chandi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Chandi Tehsil, it is around 64.88%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chandi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.88 75.88 52.91
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.88 75.88 52.91

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chandi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 64.88 75.88 52.9
Muslim 69.16 78.61 58.61
Religion not stated 51.5 63.64 41.38
Christian 70.73 84 50

Chandi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chandi Tehsil is 35.28 k (35,279) with 18.30 k (18,296) males and 16.98 k (16,983) females, which is 23.19% of Chandi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 929 females for every 1000 males.

Chandi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chandi Tehsil is 131 (131) with 59 (59) males and 72 (72) females, which is 0.09% of Chandi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1221 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chandi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 924
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 924

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chandi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 924
Muslim 891
Religion not stated 1083
Christian 623

Chandi Area & Households

The Total Area of Chandi Tehsil is 123.42 Square KM, with a population density of 1,233 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chandi Tehsil are 71.The Total Number of households in Chandi Tehsil are 25.82 k(25,823).

Chandi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chandi Tehsil, there are about 58.48 k (58,480) workers, making up nearly 38.43% of the Chandi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 37.95 k (37,947) are male workers, and about 20.53 k (20,533) are female workers.

Chandi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.87 Lac (1,87,406) 23.17%
2025 1.90 Lac (1,90,060) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.93 Lac (1,92,646) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.95 Lac (1,95,182) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.98 Lac (1,97,719) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.00 Lac (2,00,255) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.03 Lac (2,02,792) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.05 Lac (2,05,120) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.07 Lac (2,07,298) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.09 Lac (2,09,476) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.12 Lac (2,11,655) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.14 Lac (2,13,833) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.16 Lac (2,16,011) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chandi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.16 Lac (2,16,011), with a male population of 1.11 Lac (1,11,346) and a female population of 1.05 Lac (1,04,671). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Chandi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Chandi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chandi is 1.52 Lac (1,52,156).

The estimated population of Chandi in 2024 is approximately 1.87 Lac (1,87,406).

Hindu constitute 99.03% of Chandi population, amounting to approximately 1.51 Lac (1,50,687) people.

Muslim constitute 0.59% of Chandi population, totaling around 902 (902) people.

Hindu: 99.03%, Muslim: 0.59%, Religion not stated: 0.25%, Christian: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.05%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chandi is 35.28 k (23.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 131 (0.09%).

In Chandi, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.52 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandi is 64.88%, with male literacy at 75.88% and female literacy at 52.91%.

The sex ratio in Chandi is 924 females for every 1000 males.

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