Pupri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pupri Tehsil has a population of 1.72 Lac (1,71,602) with 89.68 k (89,676) males and 81.93 k (81,926) females.The sex ratio in Pupri is 914, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pupri Tehsil is 32.81 k (32,806) which is 19.12% of Pupri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pupri Tehsil is 947 females for every 1000 males.

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

Pupri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pupri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.11 Lac (2,11,357), indicating a 23.17% increased from Pupri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.10 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.01 Lac.

Pupri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pupri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.14 Lac (2,14,350), projecting a 24.91% increased from Pupri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.03 Lac.

Pupri Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Pupri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.13 Lac (1,12,962), accounting for 65.83% of the Pupri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 59.51 k (59,511), and the Hindu female population is around 53.45 k (53,451).

Pupri Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Pupri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 58.28 k (58,283), accounting for 33.96% of the Pupri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 29.96 k (29,958), and the Muslim female population is around 28.33 k (28,325).

Pupri Religion Wise Population

Pupri Urban Population

The Urban population of Pupri Tehsil is 15.13 k (15,129), with 8.05 k (8,045) being males and 7.08 k (7,084) being females, making up 8.82% of the Pupri total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 881 females for every 1000 males.

Pupri Rural Population

The Rural population of Pupri Tehsil is 1.56 Lac (1,56,473), with 81.63 k (81,631) being males and 74.84 k (74,842) being females, making up 91.18% of the Pupri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Pupri Literacy Rate

Pupri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 55.46% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pupri Tehsil is 62.67 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pupri Tehsil is 47.5 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Pupri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.4%, while in the rural regions of Pupri Tehsil, it is around 52.57%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pupri

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	55.46	62.67	47.5
Urban Area	83.4	89.14	76.89
Rural Area	52.57	59.89	44.51

Literacy Rate by Religion in Pupri

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	56.86	65.19	47.48
Muslim	52.64	57.49	47.49
Religion not stated	73.6	79.49	63.83
Christian	54.29	54.1	54.55

Pupri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pupri Tehsil is 16.72 k (16,722) with 8.77 k (8,769) males and 7.95 k (7,953) females, which is 9.74% of Pupri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 907 females for every 1000 males.

Pupri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pupri Tehsil is 448 (448) with 242 (242) males and 206 (206) females, which is 0.26% of Pupri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 852 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pupri

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	914
Urban Area	881
Rural Area	917

Sex Ratio by Religion in Pupri

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	899
Muslim	946
Religion not stated	621
Christian	820

Pupri Area & Households

The Total Area of Pupri Tehsil is 100.4 Square KM, with a population density of 1,709 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Pupri Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Pupri Tehsil are 45.The Total Number of households in Pupri Tehsil are 38.98 k(38,979).

Pupri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pupri Tehsil, there are about 53.61 k (53,614) workers, making up nearly 31.24% of the Pupri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 42.83 k (42,828) are male workers, and about 10.79 k (10,786) are female workers.

Pupri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Pupri Census Frequently Asked Questions