Mahua Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mahua Tehsil has a population of 2.85 Lac (2,84,526) with 1.50 Lac (1,50,128) males and 1.34 Lac (1,34,398) females.The sex ratio in Mahua is 896, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahua Tehsil is 48.18 k (48,179) which is 16.93% of Mahua Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahua Tehsil is 898 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Mahua Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Vaishali District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Mahua Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mahua Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.50 Lac (3,50,442), indicating a 23.17% increased from Mahua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.84 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.66 Lac.
Mahua Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mahua Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.55 Lac (3,55,405), projecting a 24.91% increased from Mahua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.87 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.69 Lac.
Mahua Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Mahua Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.52 Lac (2,52,374), accounting for 88.7% of the Mahua Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.34 Lac (1,33,558), and the Hindu female population is around 1.19 Lac (1,18,816).
Mahua Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mahua Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 31.36 k (31,362), accounting for 11.02% of the Mahua Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 16.15 k (16,147), and the Muslim female population is around 15.22 k (15,215).
Mahua Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,52,374 | 88.7% |
| Muslim | 31,362 | 11.02% |
| Religion not stated | 443 | 0.16% |
| Christian | 185 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 63 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 52 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 46 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMahua Urban Population
The Urban population of Mahua Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Mahua total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Mahua Rural Population
The Rural population of Mahua Tehsil is 2.85 Lac (2,84,526), with 1.50 Lac (1,50,128) being males and 1.34 Lac (1,34,398) being females, making up 100% of the Mahua total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 896 females for every 1000 males.
Mahua Literacy Rate
Mahua Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.86% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahua Tehsil is 77.28 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahua Tehsil is 57.33 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Mahua Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Mahua Tehsil, it is around 67.86%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahua
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67.86 | 77.28 | 57.33 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 67.86 | 77.28 | 57.33 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Mahua
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67.64 | 77.38 | 56.69 |
| Muslim | 69.63 | 76.51 | 62.28 |
| Religion not stated | 65.27 | 72.12 | 57.53 |
| Christian | 69.87 | 75.31 | 64 |
Mahua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahua Tehsil is 61.41 k (61,407) with 32.48 k (32,484) males and 28.92 k (28,923) females, which is 21.58% of Mahua Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 891 females for every 1000 males.
Mahua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mahua Tehsil is 186 (186) with 96 (96) males and 90 (90) females, which is 0.07% of Mahua Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 938 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahua
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 896 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Mahua
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 890 |
| Muslim | 943 |
| Religion not stated | 831 |
| Christian | 850 |
Mahua Area & Households
The Total Area of Mahua Tehsil is 136.16 Square KM, with a population density of 2,090 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Mahua Tehsil are 136.The Total Number of households in Mahua Tehsil are 50.32 k(50,323).
Mahua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mahua Tehsil, there are about 88.73 k (88,729) workers, making up nearly 31.18% of the Mahua Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 70.39 k (70,386) are male workers, and about 18.34 k (18,343) are female workers.
Mahua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.50 Lac (3,50,442) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.55 Lac (3,55,405) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.60 Lac (3,60,240) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.65 Lac (3,64,983) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.70 Lac (3,69,726) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.74 Lac (3,74,469) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.79 Lac (3,79,213) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.84 Lac (3,83,567) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.88 Lac (3,87,640) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.92 Lac (3,91,713) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.96 Lac (3,95,786) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.00 Lac (3,99,859) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.04 Lac (4,03,931) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mahua Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.04 Lac (4,03,931), with a male population of 2.11 Lac (2,11,264) and a female population of 1.93 Lac (1,92,621). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Mahua Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.