Dhamdaha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dhamdaha Tehsil has a population of 2.88 Lac (2,88,084) with 1.50 Lac (1,50,332) males and 1.38 Lac (1,37,752) females.The sex ratio in Dhamdaha is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhamdaha Tehsil is 54.82 k (54,817) which is 19.03% of Dhamdaha Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhamdaha Tehsil is 956 females for every 1000 males.

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

Dhamdaha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dhamdaha Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.55 Lac (3,54,825), indicating a 23.17% increased from Dhamdaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.84 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.70 Lac.

Dhamdaha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dhamdaha Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.60 Lac (3,59,849), projecting a 24.91% increased from Dhamdaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.87 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.73 Lac.

Dhamdaha Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dhamdaha Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.43 Lac (2,42,900), accounting for 84.32% of the Dhamdaha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.27 Lac (1,26,928), and the Hindu female population is around 1.16 Lac (1,15,972).

Dhamdaha Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dhamdaha Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 41.93 k (41,926), accounting for 14.55% of the Dhamdaha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 21.70 k (21,702), and the Muslim female population is around 20.22 k (20,224).

Dhamdaha Religion Wise Population

Dhamdaha Urban Population

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

Dhamdaha Rural Population

The Rural population of Dhamdaha Tehsil is 2.88 Lac (2,88,084), with 1.50 Lac (1,50,332) being males and 1.38 Lac (1,37,752) being females, making up 100% of the Dhamdaha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Dhamdaha Literacy Rate

Dhamdaha Tehsil has a literacy rate of 53.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhamdaha Tehsil is 61.43 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhamdaha Tehsil is 44.65 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dhamdaha Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Dhamdaha Tehsil, it is around 53.45%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhamdaha

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	53.45	61.43	44.65
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	53.45	61.43	44.65

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dhamdaha

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	54.65	62.62	45.83
Muslim	45.85	53.74	37.29
Religion not stated	56.15	65.89	46.65
Christian	61.08	71.07	50.81

Dhamdaha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhamdaha Tehsil is 42.64 k (42,639) with 22.39 k (22,389) males and 20.25 k (20,250) females, which is 14.8% of Dhamdaha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Dhamdaha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhamdaha Tehsil is 25.76 k (25,756) with 13.03 k (13,028) males and 12.73 k (12,728) females, which is 8.94% of Dhamdaha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhamdaha

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	917
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	917

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dhamdaha

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	914
Muslim	932
Religion not stated	910
Christian	932

Dhamdaha Area & Households

The Total Area of Dhamdaha Tehsil is 345.55 Square KM, with a population density of 834 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Dhamdaha Tehsil are 81.The Total Number of households in Dhamdaha Tehsil are 55.91 k(55,911).

Dhamdaha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dhamdaha Tehsil, there are about 1.28 Lac (1,27,751) workers, making up nearly 44.35% of the Dhamdaha Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 75.90 k (75,900) are male workers, and about 51.85 k (51,851) are female workers.

Dhamdaha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Dhamdaha Census Frequently Asked Questions