Majorganj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Majorganj Tehsil has a population of 1.03 Lac (1,02,785) with 54.03 k (54,031) males and 48.75 k (48,754) females.The sex ratio in Majorganj is 903, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Majorganj Tehsil is 19.99 k (19,987) which is 19.45% of Majorganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Majorganj Tehsil is 956 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.03 Lac

Toatl Population

54.03 k

Male Population

48.75 k

Female Population

Majorganj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Majorganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.27 Lac (1,26,598), indicating a 23.17% increased from Majorganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 66.29 k, and the estimated female population is 60.31 k.

Majorganj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Majorganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.28 Lac (1,28,390), projecting a 24.91% increased from Majorganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 67.20 k, and the estimated female population is 61.19 k.

Majorganj Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Majorganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 90.25 k (90,246), accounting for 87.8% of the Majorganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 47.63 k (47,630), and the Hindu female population is around 42.62 k (42,616).

Majorganj Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Majorganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 12.27 k (12,269), accounting for 11.94% of the Majorganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.26 k (6,260), and the Muslim female population is around 6.01 k (6,009).

Majorganj Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu90,24687.8%
Muslim12,26911.94%
Religion not stated1530.15%
Christian1010.1%
Buddhist70.01%
Sikh60.01%
Jain30%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Majorganj Urban Population

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

Majorganj Rural Population

The Rural population of Majorganj Tehsil is 1.03 Lac (1,02,785), with 54.03 k (54,031) being males and 48.75 k (48,754) being females, making up 100% of the Majorganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Majorganj Literacy Rate

Majorganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 48.89% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Majorganj Tehsil is 57.27 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Majorganj Tehsil is 39.49 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Majorganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Majorganj Tehsil, it is around 48.89%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Majorganj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 48.89 57.27 39.49
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 48.89 57.27 39.49

Literacy Rate by Religion in Majorganj

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 50.97 59.25 41.61
Muslim 33.1 41.76 23.88
Religion not stated 47 54 40
Christian 50.6 62.5 34.29

Majorganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Majorganj Tehsil is 19.08 k (19,077) with 10.06 k (10,063) males and 9.01 k (9,014) females, which is 18.56% of Majorganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Majorganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Majorganj Tehsil is 341 (341) with 175 (175) males and 166 (166) females, which is 0.33% of Majorganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Majorganj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 903
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 903

Sex Ratio by Religion in Majorganj

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 895
Muslim 960
Religion not stated 962
Christian 906

Majorganj Area & Households

The Total Area of Majorganj Tehsil is 81.95 Square KM, with a population density of 1,254 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Majorganj Tehsil are 27.The Total Number of households in Majorganj Tehsil are 23.79 k(23,791).

Majorganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Majorganj Tehsil, there are about 33.53 k (33,532) workers, making up nearly 32.62% of the Majorganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 26.37 k (26,367) are male workers, and about 7.17 k (7,165) are female workers.

Majorganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.27 Lac (1,26,598) 23.17%
2025 1.28 Lac (1,28,390) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.30 Lac (1,30,137) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.32 Lac (1,31,850) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.34 Lac (1,33,564) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.35 Lac (1,35,277) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.37 Lac (1,36,991) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.39 Lac (1,38,564) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.40 Lac (1,40,035) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.42 Lac (1,41,506) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.43 Lac (1,42,978) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.44 Lac (1,44,449) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 1.46 Lac (1,45,921) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Majorganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.46 Lac (1,45,921), with a male population of 76.03 k (76,034) and a female population of 69.88 k (69,875). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Majorganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Majorganj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Majorganj is 1.03 Lac (1,02,785).

The estimated population of Majorganj in 2024 is approximately 1.27 Lac (1,26,598).

Hindu constitute 87.8% of Majorganj population, amounting to approximately 90.25 k (90,246) people.

Muslim constitute 11.94% of Majorganj population, totaling around 12.27 k (12,269) people.

Hindu: 87.8%, Muslim: 11.94%, Religion not stated: 0.15%, Christian: 0.1%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Majorganj is 19.08 k (18.56%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 341 (0.33%).

In Majorganj, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.03 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majorganj is 48.89%, with male literacy at 57.27% and female literacy at 39.49%.

The sex ratio in Majorganj is 903 females for every 1000 males.

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