Kesaria Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kesaria Tehsil has a population of 1.95 Lac (1,94,579) with 1.02 Lac (1,02,075) males and 92.50 k (92,504) females.The sex ratio in Kesaria is 907, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kesaria Tehsil is 37.17 k (37,169) which is 19.1% of Kesaria Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kesaria Tehsil is 950 females for every 1000 males.

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

Kesaria Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kesaria Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.40 Lac (2,39,658), indicating a 23.17% increased from Kesaria's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.25 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.14 Lac.

Kesaria Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kesaria Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.43 Lac (2,43,051), projecting a 24.91% increased from Kesaria's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.27 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.16 Lac.

Kesaria Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kesaria Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.63 Lac (1,63,343), accounting for 83.95% of the Kesaria Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 86.07 k (86,073), and the Hindu female population is around 77.27 k (77,270).

Kesaria Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kesaria Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 30.65 k (30,646), accounting for 15.75% of the Kesaria Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 15.67 k (15,672), and the Muslim female population is around 14.97 k (14,974).

Kesaria Religion Wise Population

Kesaria Urban Population

The Urban population of Kesaria Tehsil is 18.98 k (18,984), with 10.07 k (10,072) being males and 8.91 k (8,912) being females, making up 9.76% of the Kesaria total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 885 females for every 1000 males.

Kesaria Rural Population

The Rural population of Kesaria Tehsil is 1.76 Lac (1,75,595), with 92.00 k (92,003) being males and 83.59 k (83,592) being females, making up 90.24% of the Kesaria total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 909 females for every 1000 males.

Kesaria Literacy Rate

Kesaria Tehsil has a literacy rate of 57.89% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kesaria Tehsil is 68.03 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kesaria Tehsil is 46.58 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kesaria Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 61.5%, while in the rural regions of Kesaria Tehsil, it is around 57.5%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kesaria

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	57.89	68.03	46.58
Urban Area	61.5	70.49	51.12
Rural Area	57.5	67.76	46.1

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kesaria

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	57.54	67.93	45.82
Muslim	59.59	68.48	50.28
Religion not stated	69.25	72.97	64.67
Christian	64.94	74.42	52.94

Kesaria Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kesaria Tehsil is 19.16 k (19,158) with 10.08 k (10,084) males and 9.07 k (9,074) females, which is 9.85% of Kesaria Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Kesaria Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kesaria Tehsil is 614 (614) with 317 (317) males and 297 (297) females, which is 0.32% of Kesaria Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kesaria

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	907
Urban Area	885
Rural Area	909

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kesaria

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	898
Muslim	956
Religion not stated	795
Christian	705

Kesaria Area & Households

The Total Area of Kesaria Tehsil is 189.05 Square KM, with a population density of 1,029 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kesaria Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Kesaria Tehsil are 43.The Total Number of households in Kesaria Tehsil are 34.43 k(34,431).

Kesaria Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kesaria Tehsil, there are about 68.59 k (68,594) workers, making up nearly 35.25% of the Kesaria Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 50.11 k (50,112) are male workers, and about 18.48 k (18,482) are female workers.

Kesaria - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Kesaria Census Frequently Asked Questions