Narkatia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Narkatia Tehsil has a population of 1.71 Lac (1,70,758) with 89.66 k (89,659) males and 81.10 k (81,099) females.The sex ratio in Narkatia is 905, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Narkatia Tehsil is 37.81 k (37,808) which is 22.14% of Narkatia Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Narkatia Tehsil is 919 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.71 Lac

Toatl Population

89.66 k

Male Population

81.10 k

Female Population

Narkatia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Narkatia Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.10 Lac (2,10,318), indicating a 23.17% increased from Narkatia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.10 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.00 Lac.

Narkatia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Narkatia Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.13 Lac (2,13,296), projecting a 24.91% increased from Narkatia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.02 Lac.

Narkatia Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Narkatia Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.18 Lac (1,17,906), accounting for 69.05% of the Narkatia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 62.31 k (62,314), and the Hindu female population is around 55.59 k (55,592).

Narkatia Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Narkatia Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 52.04 k (52,038), accounting for 30.47% of the Narkatia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 26.92 k (26,915), and the Muslim female population is around 25.12 k (25,123).

Narkatia Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,17,90669.05%
Muslim52,03830.47%
Religion not stated6160.36%
Christian1530.09%
Sikh130.01%
Buddhist130.01%
Jain130.01%
Other religions and persuasions60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Narkatia Urban Population

The Urban population of Narkatia Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Narkatia total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Narkatia Rural Population

The Rural population of Narkatia Tehsil is 1.71 Lac (1,70,758), with 89.66 k (89,659) being males and 81.10 k (81,099) being females, making up 100% of the Narkatia total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Narkatia Literacy Rate

Narkatia Tehsil has a literacy rate of 57.16% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Narkatia Tehsil is 68.99 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Narkatia Tehsil is 44.02 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Narkatia Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Narkatia Tehsil, it is around 57.16%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Narkatia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.16 68.99 44.02
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.16 68.99 44.02

Literacy Rate by Religion in Narkatia

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 58.2 70.62 44.23
Muslim 54.75 65.14 43.57
Religion not stated 54.67 66.24 41.78
Christian 52.73 61.67 42

Narkatia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Narkatia Tehsil is 14.91 k (14,911) with 7.88 k (7,880) males and 7.03 k (7,031) females, which is 8.73% of Narkatia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Narkatia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Narkatia Tehsil is 32 (32) with 15 (15) males and 17 (17) females, which is 0.02% of Narkatia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1134 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Narkatia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 905
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 905

Sex Ratio by Religion in Narkatia

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 893
Muslim 934
Religion not stated 879
Christian 937

Narkatia Area & Households

The Total Area of Narkatia Tehsil is 136.01 Square KM, with a population density of 1,255 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Narkatia Tehsil are 54.The Total Number of households in Narkatia Tehsil are 32.96 k(32,955).

Narkatia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Narkatia Tehsil, there are about 58.80 k (58,804) workers, making up nearly 34.44% of the Narkatia Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 40.95 k (40,945) are male workers, and about 17.86 k (17,859) are female workers.

Narkatia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.10 Lac (2,10,318) 23.17%
2025 2.13 Lac (2,13,296) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.16 Lac (2,16,198) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.19 Lac (2,19,044) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.22 Lac (2,21,891) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.25 Lac (2,24,738) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.28 Lac (2,27,584) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.30 Lac (2,30,197) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.33 Lac (2,32,642) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.35 Lac (2,35,086) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.38 Lac (2,37,531) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.40 Lac (2,39,975) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.42 Lac (2,42,419) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Narkatia Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.42 Lac (2,42,419), with a male population of 1.26 Lac (1,26,171) and a female population of 1.16 Lac (1,16,233). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Narkatia Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Narkatia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Narkatia is 1.71 Lac (1,70,758).

The estimated population of Narkatia in 2024 is approximately 2.10 Lac (2,10,318).

Hindu constitute 69.05% of Narkatia population, amounting to approximately 1.18 Lac (1,17,906) people.

Muslim constitute 30.47% of Narkatia population, totaling around 52.04 k (52,038) people.

Hindu: 69.05%, Muslim: 30.47%, Religion not stated: 0.36%, Christian: 0.09%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Narkatia is 14.91 k (8.73%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 32 (0.02%).

In Narkatia, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.71 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narkatia is 57.16%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 44.02%.

The sex ratio in Narkatia is 905 females for every 1000 males.

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