Mairwa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mairwa Tehsil has a population of 1.13 Lac (1,13,499) with 57.93 k (57,925) males and 55.57 k (55,574) females.The sex ratio in Mairwa is 960, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mairwa Tehsil is 17.96 k (17,955) which is 15.82% of Mairwa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mairwa Tehsil is 916 females for every 1000 males.

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

Mairwa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mairwa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.40 Lac (1,39,794), indicating a 23.17% increased from Mairwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 71.06 k, and the estimated female population is 68.74 k.

Mairwa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mairwa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.42 Lac (1,41,773), projecting a 24.91% increased from Mairwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 72.04 k, and the estimated female population is 69.75 k.

Mairwa Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Mairwa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 98.85 k (98,850), accounting for 87.09% of the Mairwa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 50.52 k (50,516), and the Hindu female population is around 48.33 k (48,334).

Mairwa Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mairwa Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 14.44 k (14,438), accounting for 12.72% of the Mairwa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.32 k (7,315), and the Muslim female population is around 7.12 k (7,123).

Mairwa Religion Wise Population

Mairwa Urban Population

The Urban population of Mairwa Tehsil is 23.57 k (23,565), with 12.18 k (12,178) being males and 11.39 k (11,387) being females, making up 20.76% of the Mairwa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Mairwa Rural Population

The Rural population of Mairwa Tehsil is 89.93 k (89,934), with 45.75 k (45,747) being males and 44.19 k (44,187) being females, making up 79.24% of the Mairwa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Mairwa Literacy Rate

Mairwa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.46% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mairwa Tehsil is 81.3 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mairwa Tehsil is 61.29 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Mairwa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.69%, while in the rural regions of Mairwa Tehsil, it is around 71.13%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mairwa

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	71.46	81.3	61.29
Urban Area	72.69	80.27	64.68
Rural Area	71.13	81.58	60.41

Literacy Rate by Religion in Mairwa

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	72.08	82.13	61.68
Muslim	67.11	75.51	58.55
Religion not stated	65.75	79.31	56.82
Christian	74.55	80	70

Mairwa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mairwa Tehsil is 12.02 k (12,017) with 6.12 k (6,122) males and 5.90 k (5,895) females, which is 10.59% of Mairwa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Mairwa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mairwa Tehsil is 5.62 k (5,623) with 2.80 k (2,804) males and 2.82 k (2,819) females, which is 4.95% of Mairwa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mairwa

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	960
Urban Area	936
Rural Area	966

Sex Ratio by Religion in Mairwa

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	957
Muslim	974
Religion not stated	1327
Christian	1267

Mairwa Area & Households

The Total Area of Mairwa Tehsil is 125.95 Square KM, with a population density of 901 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mairwa Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Mairwa Tehsil are 53.The Total Number of households in Mairwa Tehsil are 19.15 k(19,147).

Mairwa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mairwa Tehsil, there are about 34.65 k (34,648) workers, making up nearly 30.53% of the Mairwa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 26.75 k (26,753) are male workers, and about 7.90 k (7,895) are female workers.

Mairwa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Mairwa Census Frequently Asked Questions