Supaul Population
As per the 2011 Census, Supaul District has a population of 22.29 Lac (22,29,076) with 11.55 Lac (11,55,283) males and 10.74 Lac (10,73,793) females.The sex ratio in Supaul is 930, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Supaul District is 4.37 Lac (4,37,357) which is 19.62% of Supaul District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Supaul District is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Supaul District is listed as part of BIHAR State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Supaul Population Census 2011
- Supaul Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Supaul Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Supaul District current estimated population is projected to be 27.45 Lac (27,45,485), indicating a 23.17% increased from Supaul's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 14.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.28 Lac.
Supaul Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Supaul District estimated population is projected to be 27.84 Lac (27,84,360), projecting a 24.91% increased from Supaul's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 14.37 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.48 Lac.
Supaul Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Supaul District, with a total Hindu population of 18.10 Lac (18,09,936), accounting for 81.2% of the Supaul District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 9.41 Lac (9,40,810), and the Hindu female population is around 8.69 Lac (8,69,126).
Supaul Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Supaul District, with a total Muslim population of 4.09 Lac (4,09,251), accounting for 18.36% of the Supaul District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.09 Lac (2,09,342), and the Muslim female population is around 2.00 Lac (1,99,909).
Supaul Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,09,936 | 81.2% |
| Muslim | 4,09,251 | 18.36% |
| Religion not stated | 5,136 | 0.23% |
| Christian | 3,758 | 0.17% |
| Jain | 546 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 271 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 136 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 42 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSupaul Urban Population
The Urban population of Supaul District is 1.06 Lac (1,05,558), with 55.79 k (55,788) being males and 49.77 k (49,770) being females, making up 4.74% of the Supaul total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 893 females for every 1000 males.
Supaul Rural Population
The Rural population of Supaul District is 21.24 Lac (21,23,518), with 10.99 Lac (10,99,495) being males and 10.24 Lac (10,24,023) being females, making up 95.26% of the Supaul total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Supaul Literacy Rate
Supaul District has a literacy rate of 57.67% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Supaul District is 69.62 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Supaul District is 44.77 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Supaul District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.74%, while in the rural regions of Supaul District, it is around 56.89%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Supaul
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57.67 | 69.62 | 44.77 |
| Urban Area | 72.74 | 80.78 | 63.64 |
| Rural Area | 56.89 | 69.03 | 43.82 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Supaul
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 58.7 | 70.9 | 45.43 |
| Muslim | 52.65 | 63.34 | 41.43 |
| Religion not stated | 60.29 | 75.63 | 44.71 |
| Christian | 73.54 | 80.63 | 65.62 |
Supaul Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Supaul District is 3.54 Lac (3,54,249) with 1.83 Lac (1,82,545) males and 1.72 Lac (1,71,704) females, which is 15.89% of Supaul District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 941 females for every 1000 males.
Supaul Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Supaul District is 10.17 k (10,168) with 5.24 k (5,242) males and 4.93 k (4,926) females, which is 0.46% of Supaul District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Supaul
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 |
| Urban Area | 893 |
| Rural Area | 932 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Supaul
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 924 |
| Muslim | 955 |
| Religion not stated | 970 |
| Christian | 889 |
Supaul Area & Households
The Total Area of Supaul District is 2,425 Square KM, with a population density of 919 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Supaul District are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Supaul District are 551.The Total Number of households in Supaul District are 4.43 Lac(4,43,073).
Supaul Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Supaul District, there are about 8.78 Lac (8,77,682) workers, making up nearly 39.37% of the Supaul District total population. Out of these, around 5.52 Lac (5,51,718) are male workers, and about 3.26 Lac (3,25,964) are female workers.
Supaul - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Supaul district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 3,50,636, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 22,29,076 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1961. The growth rate of 53.71% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 19.38%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Supaul District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 3,50,636 to 22,29,076.
- The year 1961 stands out with a growth rate of 53.71%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 3.51 Lac | - | - | 1.74 Lac | 1.76 Lac |
| 1911 | 3.61 Lac | 10.85 k | 3.093806683 | 1.80 Lac | 1.81 Lac |
| 1921 | 3.49 Lac | -12.44 k | -3.442476016 | 1.76 Lac | 1.73 Lac |
| 1931 | 3.69 Lac | 20.29 k | 5.812800825 | 1.88 Lac | 1.81 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.72 Lac | 2.89 k | 0.782500156 | 1.90 Lac | 1.83 Lac |
| 1951 | 4.32 Lac | 59.33 k | 15.93900365 | 2.20 Lac | 2.11 Lac |
| 1961 | 6.63 Lac | 2.32 Lac | 53.71187843 | 3.40 Lac | 3.23 Lac |
| 1971 | 8.55 Lac | 1.91 Lac | 28.83141199 | 4.43 Lac | 4.12 Lac |
| 1981 | 10.88 Lac | 2.33 Lac | 27.28481176 | 5.61 Lac | 5.26 Lac |
| 1991 | 13.43 Lac | 2.55 Lac | 23.44989069 | 7.05 Lac | 6.38 Lac |
| 2001 | 17.33 Lac | 3.90 Lac | 29.02331698 | 9.02 Lac | 8.30 Lac |
| 2011 | 22.29 Lac | 4.96 Lac | 28.65660305 | 11.55 Lac | 10.74 Lac |
Supaul - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.45 Lac (27,45,485) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 27.84 Lac (27,84,360) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 28.22 Lac (28,22,240) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 28.59 Lac (28,59,401) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 28.97 Lac (28,96,561) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 29.34 Lac (29,33,721) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 29.71 Lac (29,70,881) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 30.05 Lac (30,04,992) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 30.37 Lac (30,36,901) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 30.69 Lac (30,68,810) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 31.01 Lac (31,00,719) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 31.33 Lac (31,32,628) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 31.65 Lac (31,64,537) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Supaul District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 31.65 Lac (31,64,537), with a male population of 16.26 Lac (16,25,741) and a female population of 15.39 Lac (15,38,974). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Supaul District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.68%.