Bagaha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bagaha Tehsil has a population of 3.98 Lac (3,98,000) with 2.09 Lac (2,09,455) males and 1.89 Lac (1,88,545) females.The sex ratio in Bagaha is 901, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bagaha Tehsil is 74.43 k (74,433) which is 18.7% of Bagaha Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bagaha Tehsil is 948 females for every 1000 males.

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

3.98 Lac

Toatl Population

2.09 Lac

Male Population

1.89 Lac

Female Population

Bagaha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bagaha Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.90 Lac (4,90,205), indicating a 23.17% increased from Bagaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.57 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.33 Lac.

Bagaha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bagaha Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.97 Lac (4,97,146), projecting a 24.91% increased from Bagaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.60 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.37 Lac.

Bagaha Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bagaha Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.26 Lac (3,26,477), accounting for 82.03% of the Bagaha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.72 Lac (1,72,176), and the Hindu female population is around 1.54 Lac (1,54,301).

Bagaha Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bagaha Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 69.69 k (69,690), accounting for 17.51% of the Bagaha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 36.33 k (36,326), and the Muslim female population is around 33.36 k (33,364).

Bagaha Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu3,26,47782.03%
Muslim69,69017.51%
Christian8620.22%
Religion not stated6780.17%
Buddhist2290.06%
Sikh410.01%
Jain190%
Other religions and persuasions40%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bagaha Urban Population

The Urban population of Bagaha Tehsil is 1.13 Lac (1,12,634), with 59.61 k (59,614) being males and 53.02 k (53,020) being females, making up 28.3% of the Bagaha total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Bagaha Rural Population

The Rural population of Bagaha Tehsil is 2.85 Lac (2,85,366), with 1.50 Lac (1,49,841) being males and 1.36 Lac (1,35,525) being females, making up 71.7% of the Bagaha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Bagaha Literacy Rate

Bagaha Tehsil has a literacy rate of 54.92% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bagaha Tehsil is 64.95 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bagaha Tehsil is 43.65 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Bagaha Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 59.84%, while in the rural regions of Bagaha Tehsil, it is around 52.95%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bagaha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 54.92 64.95 43.65
Urban Area 59.84 68.25 50.26
Rural Area 52.95 63.61 41.03

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bagaha

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 54.3 64.69 42.6
Muslim 57.45 65.74 48.23
Christian 83.78 87.97 79.63
Religion not stated 63.41 78.21 41.43

Bagaha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bagaha Tehsil is 56.95 k (56,954) with 29.79 k (29,786) males and 27.17 k (27,168) females, which is 14.31% of Bagaha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 913 females for every 1000 males.

Bagaha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bagaha Tehsil is 5.81 k (5,811) with 3.06 k (3,058) males and 2.75 k (2,753) females, which is 1.46% of Bagaha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 901 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bagaha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 901
Urban Area 890
Rural Area 905

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bagaha

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 897
Muslim 919
Christian 1043
Religion not stated 735

Bagaha Area & Households

The Total Area of Bagaha Tehsil is 379.42 Square KM, with a population density of 1,049 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bagaha Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Bagaha Tehsil are 136.The Total Number of households in Bagaha Tehsil are 71.83 k(71,834).

Bagaha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bagaha Tehsil, there are about 1.53 Lac (1,52,708) workers, making up nearly 38.37% of the Bagaha Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.06 Lac (1,05,523) are male workers, and about 47.19 k (47,185) are female workers.

Bagaha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.90 Lac (4,90,205) 23.17%
2025 4.97 Lac (4,97,146) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 5.04 Lac (5,03,910) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 5.11 Lac (5,10,544) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 5.17 Lac (5,17,179) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 5.24 Lac (5,23,814) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 5.30 Lac (5,30,449) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 5.37 Lac (5,36,540) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 5.42 Lac (5,42,237) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 5.48 Lac (5,47,934) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 5.54 Lac (5,53,632) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 5.59 Lac (5,59,329) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 5.65 Lac (5,65,026) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bagaha Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.65 Lac (5,65,026), with a male population of 2.95 Lac (2,94,750) and a female population of 2.70 Lac (2,70,226). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Bagaha Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Bagaha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bagaha is 3.98 Lac (3,98,000).

The estimated population of Bagaha in 2024 is approximately 4.90 Lac (4,90,205).

Hindu constitute 82.03% of Bagaha population, amounting to approximately 3.26 Lac (3,26,477) people.

Muslim constitute 17.51% of Bagaha population, totaling around 69.69 k (69,690) people.

Hindu: 82.03%, Muslim: 17.51%, Christian: 0.22%, Religion not stated: 0.17%, Buddhist: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bagaha is 56.95 k (14.31%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.81 k (1.46%).

In Bagaha, 1.13 Lac (28.3%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.85 Lac (71.7%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagaha is 54.92%, with male literacy at 64.95% and female literacy at 43.65%.

The sex ratio in Bagaha is 901 females for every 1000 males.

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