Marhaura Population
As per the 2011 Census, Marhaura Tehsil has a population of 2.65 Lac (2,65,123) with 1.35 Lac (1,35,149) males and 1.30 Lac (1,29,974) females.The sex ratio in Marhaura is 962, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Marhaura Tehsil is 46.21 k (46,205) which is 17.43% of Marhaura Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Marhaura Tehsil is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Marhaura Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Saran District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Marhaura Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Marhaura Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.27 Lac (3,26,544), indicating a 23.17% increased from Marhaura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.66 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.61 Lac.
Marhaura Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Marhaura Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.31 Lac (3,31,168), projecting a 24.91% increased from Marhaura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.68 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.63 Lac.
Marhaura Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Marhaura Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.35 Lac (2,34,718), accounting for 88.53% of the Marhaura Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.20 Lac (1,19,658), and the Hindu female population is around 1.15 Lac (1,15,060).
Marhaura Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Marhaura Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 29.65 k (29,651), accounting for 11.18% of the Marhaura Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 15.12 k (15,122), and the Muslim female population is around 14.53 k (14,529).
Marhaura Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,34,718 | 88.53% |
| Muslim | 29,651 | 11.18% |
| Religion not stated | 554 | 0.21% |
| Christian | 136 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 29 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 20 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 9 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 6 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMarhaura Urban Population
The Urban population of Marhaura Tehsil is 29.93 k (29,932), with 15.18 k (15,179) being males and 14.75 k (14,753) being females, making up 11.29% of the Marhaura total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Marhaura Rural Population
The Rural population of Marhaura Tehsil is 2.35 Lac (2,35,191), with 1.20 Lac (1,19,970) being males and 1.15 Lac (1,15,221) being females, making up 88.71% of the Marhaura total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Marhaura Literacy Rate
Marhaura Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Marhaura Tehsil is 76.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Marhaura Tehsil is 51.43 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Marhaura Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 65.24%, while in the rural regions of Marhaura Tehsil, it is around 63.84%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Marhaura
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 76.17 | 51.43 |
| Urban Area | 65.24 | 77.35 | 52.87 |
| Rural Area | 63.84 | 76.02 | 51.24 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Marhaura
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 63.45 | 75.87 | 50.63 |
| Muslim | 68.07 | 78.41 | 57.42 |
| Religion not stated | 74.93 | 87.1 | 62.96 |
| Christian | 70.91 | 77.78 | 64.29 |
Marhaura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Marhaura Tehsil is 29.07 k (29,065) with 14.81 k (14,807) males and 14.26 k (14,258) females, which is 10.96% of Marhaura Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Marhaura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Marhaura Tehsil is 233 (233) with 126 (126) males and 107 (107) females, which is 0.09% of Marhaura Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 850 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Marhaura
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 |
| Urban Area | 972 |
| Rural Area | 961 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Marhaura
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 962 |
| Muslim | 961 |
| Religion not stated | 1037 |
| Christian | 1030 |
Marhaura Area & Households
The Total Area of Marhaura Tehsil is 149.87 Square KM, with a population density of 1,769 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Marhaura Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Marhaura Tehsil are 106.The Total Number of households in Marhaura Tehsil are 41.55 k(41,551).
Marhaura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Marhaura Tehsil, there are about 71.34 k (71,343) workers, making up nearly 26.91% of the Marhaura Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 57.49 k (57,487) are male workers, and about 13.86 k (13,856) are female workers.
Marhaura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.27 Lac (3,26,544) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.31 Lac (3,31,168) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.36 Lac (3,35,674) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.40 Lac (3,40,093) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.45 Lac (3,44,513) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.49 Lac (3,48,933) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.53 Lac (3,53,353) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.57 Lac (3,57,410) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.61 Lac (3,61,205) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.65 Lac (3,65,000) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.69 Lac (3,68,795) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.73 Lac (3,72,591) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.76 Lac (3,76,386) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Marhaura Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.76 Lac (3,76,386), with a male population of 1.90 Lac (1,90,185) and a female population of 1.86 Lac (1,86,281). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Marhaura Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.