Merhwan Population in 2025

In 2025, Merhwan Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.00 k (2,000), indicating a 24.91% increased from Merhwan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.04 k, and the estimated female population is 964 .

Merhwan Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Merhwan Village estimated population is projected to be 2.03 k (2,028), projecting a 26.61% increased from Merhwan's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.05 k, and the estimated female population is 978 .

Merhwan Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Merhwan Village has a population of 1.60 k (1,601) with 833 (833) males and 768 (768) females.The sex ratio in Merhwan is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merhwan Village is 306 (306) which is 19.11% of Merhwan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merhwan Village is 855 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Merhwan village is listed as part of the Karai Parsurai Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nalanda District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.60 k

Total Population

833

Male Population

768

Female Population

Merhwan Literacy Rate

Merhwan Village has a literacy rate of 46.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merhwan Village is 61.98 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merhwan Village is 30.62 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merhwan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 46.8 61.98 30.62
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 46.8 61.98 30.62

Merhwan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Merhwan Village is 614 (614) with 325 (325) males and 289 (289) females, which is 38.35% of Merhwan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Merhwan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Merhwan Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Merhwan Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merhwan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 922
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 922

Merhwan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Merhwan Village are 260 (260).

Merhwan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Merhwan Village, there are about 811 (811) workers, making up nearly 50.66% of the Merhwan Village total population. Out of these, around 420 (420) are male workers, and about 391 (391) are female workers.

Merhwan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.00 k (2,000) 24.91%
2026 2.03 k (2,028) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.05 k (2,054) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.08 k (2,081) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.11 k (2,108) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.13 k (2,134) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.16 k (2,159) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.18 k (2,182) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.21 k (2,205) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.23 k (2,228) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.25 k (2,250) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.27 k (2,273) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Merhwan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.27 k (2,273), with a male population of 1.17 k (1,173) and a female population of 1.10 k (1,101). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Merhwan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.55%.

Merhwan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pakri 2,118
2 Sandh 3,800
3 Salempur 907
4 Galibpur 777
5 Jalalpur 330
6 Chhitar Bigha 1,448
7 Berawan 1,064
8 Khalimchak 329
9 GulariaBigha 915
10 Rasulpur 1,233

Merhwan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Merhwan is 1.60 k (1,601).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Merhwan is 614 (38.35%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merhwan is 46.8%, with male literacy at 61.98% and female literacy at 30.62%.

The sex ratio in Merhwan is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Merhwan population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.55% up to 2036.