Dhanarua Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanarua Tehsil has a population of 2.11 Lac (2,11,376) with 1.09 Lac (1,09,384) males and 1.02 Lac (1,01,992) females.The sex ratio in Dhanarua is 933, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhanarua Tehsil is 39.02 k (39,019) which is 18.46% of Dhanarua Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhanarua Tehsil is 948 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Dhanarua Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Patna District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Dhanarua Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dhanarua Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.60 Lac (2,60,346), indicating a 23.17% increased from Dhanarua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.34 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.26 Lac.
Dhanarua Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dhanarua Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.64 Lac (2,64,032), projecting a 24.91% increased from Dhanarua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.36 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.28 Lac.
Dhanarua Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Dhanarua Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.07 Lac (2,06,789), accounting for 97.83% of the Dhanarua Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.07 Lac (1,07,028), and the Hindu female population is around 99.76 k (99,761).
Dhanarua Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dhanarua Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 3.73 k (3,732), accounting for 1.77% of the Dhanarua Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.92 k (1,924), and the Muslim female population is around 1.81 k (1,808).
Dhanarua Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,06,789 | 97.83% |
| Muslim | 3,732 | 1.77% |
| Religion not stated | 574 | 0.27% |
| Christian | 135 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 67 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 50 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 29 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDhanarua Urban Population
The Urban population of Dhanarua Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Dhanarua total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Dhanarua Rural Population
The Rural population of Dhanarua Tehsil is 2.11 Lac (2,11,376), with 1.09 Lac (1,09,384) being males and 1.02 Lac (1,01,992) being females, making up 100% of the Dhanarua total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 933 females for every 1000 males.
Dhanarua Literacy Rate
Dhanarua Tehsil has a literacy rate of 60.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhanarua Tehsil is 72.63 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhanarua Tehsil is 47.9 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dhanarua Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Dhanarua Tehsil, it is around 60.72%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhanarua
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60.72 | 72.63 | 47.9 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 60.72 | 72.63 | 47.9 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Dhanarua
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60.62 | 72.63 | 47.69 |
| Muslim | 66.4 | 73.04 | 59.22 |
| Religion not stated | 60.65 | 71.22 | 49.48 |
| Christian | 45.37 | 60.38 | 30.91 |
Dhanarua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhanarua Tehsil is 48.52 k (48,516) with 25.03 k (25,029) males and 23.49 k (23,487) females, which is 22.95% of Dhanarua Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Dhanarua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhanarua Tehsil is 97 (97) with 48 (48) males and 49 (49) females, which is 0.05% of Dhanarua Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1021 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhanarua
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 933 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 933 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Dhanarua
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 933 |
| Muslim | 940 |
| Religion not stated | 882 |
| Christian | 1143 |
Dhanarua Area & Households
The Total Area of Dhanarua Tehsil is 191.97 Square KM, with a population density of 1,101 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Dhanarua Tehsil are 122.The Total Number of households in Dhanarua Tehsil are 36.64 k(36,636).
Dhanarua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dhanarua Tehsil, there are about 83.92 k (83,915) workers, making up nearly 39.7% of the Dhanarua Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 55.67 k (55,670) are male workers, and about 28.25 k (28,245) are female workers.
Dhanarua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.60 Lac (2,60,346) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.64 Lac (2,64,032) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.68 Lac (2,67,624) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.71 Lac (2,71,148) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.75 Lac (2,74,672) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.78 Lac (2,78,196) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.82 Lac (2,81,719) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.85 Lac (2,84,954) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.88 Lac (2,87,980) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.91 Lac (2,91,006) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.94 Lac (2,94,031) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.97 Lac (2,97,057) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.00 Lac (3,00,083) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dhanarua Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.00 Lac (3,00,083), with a male population of 1.54 Lac (1,53,928) and a female population of 1.46 Lac (1,46,177). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Dhanarua Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.