Chenari Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chenari Tehsil has a population of 1.32 Lac (1,31,528) with 68.50 k (68,501) males and 63.03 k (63,027) females.The sex ratio in Chenari is 921, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chenari Tehsil is 24.78 k (24,776) which is 18.84% of Chenari Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chenari Tehsil is 928 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chenari Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Rohtas District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Chenari Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chenari Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.62 Lac (1,62,000), indicating a 23.17% increased from Chenari's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 84.04 k, and the estimated female population is 77.96 k.
Chenari Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chenari Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.64 Lac (1,64,293), projecting a 24.91% increased from Chenari's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 85.20 k, and the estimated female population is 79.10 k.
Chenari Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chenari Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.17 Lac (1,17,319), accounting for 89.2% of the Chenari Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 61.12 k (61,124), and the Hindu female population is around 56.20 k (56,195).
Chenari Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chenari Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.90 k (13,902), accounting for 10.57% of the Chenari Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.22 k (7,215), and the Muslim female population is around 6.69 k (6,687).
Chenari Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,17,319 | 89.2% |
| Muslim | 13,902 | 10.57% |
| Religion not stated | 168 | 0.13% |
| Christian | 87 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 32 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 10 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 7 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChenari Urban Population
The Urban population of Chenari Tehsil is 11.89 k (11,886), with 6.16 k (6,161) being males and 5.73 k (5,725) being females, making up 9.04% of the Chenari total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Chenari Rural Population
The Rural population of Chenari Tehsil is 1.20 Lac (1,19,642), with 62.34 k (62,340) being males and 57.30 k (57,302) being females, making up 90.96% of the Chenari total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 920 females for every 1000 males.
Chenari Literacy Rate
Chenari Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chenari Tehsil is 80.41 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chenari Tehsil is 60.34 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chenari Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.37%, while in the rural regions of Chenari Tehsil, it is around 69.93%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chenari
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.8 | 80.41 | 60.34 |
| Urban Area | 79.37 | 87.27 | 70.96 |
| Rural Area | 69.93 | 79.72 | 59.24 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chenari
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70.01 | 79.86 | 59.28 |
| Muslim | 77.37 | 85.07 | 69.05 |
| Religion not stated | 72.36 | 78.13 | 66.1 |
| Christian | 84.13 | 89.66 | 79.41 |
Chenari Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chenari Tehsil is 35.27 k (35,271) with 18.40 k (18,396) males and 16.88 k (16,875) females, which is 26.82% of Chenari Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 918 females for every 1000 males.
Chenari Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chenari Tehsil is 1.09 k (1,088) with 538 (538) males and 550 (550) females, which is 0.83% of Chenari Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1023 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chenari
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 |
| Urban Area | 930 |
| Rural Area | 920 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chenari
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 920 |
| Muslim | 927 |
| Religion not stated | 847 |
| Christian | 1122 |
Chenari Area & Households
The Total Area of Chenari Tehsil is 256.65 Square KM, with a population density of 512 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chenari Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Chenari Tehsil are 153.The Total Number of households in Chenari Tehsil are 21.30 k(21,298).
Chenari Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chenari Tehsil, there are about 44.43 k (44,429) workers, making up nearly 33.78% of the Chenari Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 30.97 k (30,969) are male workers, and about 13.46 k (13,460) are female workers.
Chenari - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.62 Lac (1,62,000) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.64 Lac (1,64,293) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.67 Lac (1,66,529) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.69 Lac (1,68,721) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.71 Lac (1,70,914) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.73 Lac (1,73,106) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.75 Lac (1,75,299) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.77 Lac (1,77,312) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.79 Lac (1,79,195) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.81 Lac (1,81,077) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.83 Lac (1,82,960) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.85 Lac (1,84,843) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.87 Lac (1,86,726) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chenari Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.87 Lac (1,86,726), with a male population of 96.40 k (96,397) and a female population of 90.33 k (90,332). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Chenari Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.