Nardiganj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nardiganj Tehsil has a population of 1.25 Lac (1,24,716) with 64.39 k (64,390) males and 60.33 k (60,326) females.The sex ratio in Nardiganj is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nardiganj Tehsil is 22.52 k (22,520) which is 18.06% of Nardiganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nardiganj Tehsil is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nardiganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Nawada District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Nardiganj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nardiganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.54 Lac (1,53,609), indicating a 23.17% increased from Nardiganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 79.00 k, and the estimated female population is 74.62 k.
Nardiganj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nardiganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.56 Lac (1,55,784), projecting a 24.91% increased from Nardiganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 80.08 k, and the estimated female population is 75.71 k.
Nardiganj Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nardiganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.19 Lac (1,19,167), accounting for 95.55% of the Nardiganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 61.54 k (61,535), and the Hindu female population is around 57.63 k (57,632).
Nardiganj Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nardiganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.74 k (4,744), accounting for 3.8% of the Nardiganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.47 k (2,471), and the Muslim female population is around 2.27 k (2,273).
Nardiganj Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,19,167 | 95.55% |
| Muslim | 4,744 | 3.8% |
| Religion not stated | 736 | 0.59% |
| Sikh | 23 | 0.02% |
| Christian | 21 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 10 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNardiganj Urban Population
The Urban population of Nardiganj Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Nardiganj total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Nardiganj Rural Population
The Rural population of Nardiganj Tehsil is 1.25 Lac (1,24,716), with 64.39 k (64,390) being males and 60.33 k (60,326) being females, making up 100% of the Nardiganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Nardiganj Literacy Rate
Nardiganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 55.13% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nardiganj Tehsil is 66.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nardiganj Tehsil is 43.29 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nardiganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Nardiganj Tehsil, it is around 55.13%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nardiganj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55.13 | 66.19 | 43.29 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 55.13 | 66.19 | 43.29 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nardiganj
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 54.81 | 66.1 | 42.72 |
| Muslim | 64.24 | 69.24 | 58.78 |
| Religion not stated | 44.99 | 57.41 | 33.78 |
| Sikh | 55 | 80 | 30 |
Nardiganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nardiganj Tehsil is 34.85 k (34,853) with 17.93 k (17,926) males and 16.93 k (16,927) females, which is 27.95% of Nardiganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Nardiganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nardiganj Tehsil is 83 (83) with 44 (44) males and 39 (39) females, which is 0.07% of Nardiganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 887 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nardiganj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 937 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nardiganj
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 937 |
| Muslim | 920 |
| Religion not stated | 1085 |
| Sikh | 770 |
Nardiganj Area & Households
The Total Area of Nardiganj Tehsil is 109.51 Square KM, with a population density of 1,139 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Nardiganj Tehsil are 55.The Total Number of households in Nardiganj Tehsil are 18.52 k(18,515).
Nardiganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nardiganj Tehsil, there are about 51.27 k (51,266) workers, making up nearly 41.11% of the Nardiganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.31 k (31,310) are male workers, and about 19.96 k (19,956) are female workers.
Nardiganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.54 Lac (1,53,609) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.56 Lac (1,55,784) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.58 Lac (1,57,904) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.60 Lac (1,59,983) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.62 Lac (1,62,062) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.64 Lac (1,64,141) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.66 Lac (1,66,220) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.68 Lac (1,68,129) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.70 Lac (1,69,914) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.72 Lac (1,71,699) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.73 Lac (1,73,485) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.75 Lac (1,75,270) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.77 Lac (1,77,055) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nardiganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.77 Lac (1,77,055), with a male population of 90.61 k (90,612) and a female population of 86.46 k (86,460). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Nardiganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.