Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Ramgarh District

Ramgarh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ramgarh District has a population of 9.49 Lac (9,49,443) with 4.94 Lac (4,94,230) males and 4.55 Lac (4,55,213) females.The sex ratio in Ramgarh is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ramgarh District is 1.34 Lac (1,34,226) which is 14.14% of Ramgarh District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ramgarh District is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Ramgarh District is listed as part of JHARKHAND State in INDIA.

9.49 Lac

Toatl Population

4.94 Lac

Male Population

4.55 Lac

Female Population

Ramgarh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ramgarh District current estimated population is projected to be 11.47 Lac (11,47,135), indicating a 20.82% increased from Ramgarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.95 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.52 Lac.

Ramgarh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ramgarh District estimated population is projected to be 11.61 Lac (11,61,327), projecting a 22.32% increased from Ramgarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.59 Lac.

Ramgarh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ramgarh District, with a total Hindu population of 7.74 Lac (7,74,251), accounting for 81.55% of the Ramgarh District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.03 Lac (4,02,871), and the Hindu female population is around 3.71 Lac (3,71,380).

Ramgarh Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ramgarh District, with a total Muslim population of 1.29 Lac (1,29,037), accounting for 13.59% of the Ramgarh District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 67.22 k (67,224), and the Muslim female population is around 61.81 k (61,813).

Ramgarh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu7,74,25181.55%
Muslim1,29,03713.59%
Other religions and persuasions32,3783.41%
Christian7,2600.76%
Sikh5,0930.54%
Religion not stated8180.09%
Jain5370.06%
Buddhist690.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ramgarh Urban Population

The Urban population of Ramgarh District is 4.19 Lac (4,18,955), with 2.22 Lac (2,22,063) being males and 1.97 Lac (1,96,892) being females, making up 44.13% of the Ramgarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 887 females for every 1000 males.

Ramgarh Rural Population

The Rural population of Ramgarh District is 5.30 Lac (5,30,488), with 2.72 Lac (2,72,167) being males and 2.58 Lac (2,58,321) being females, making up 55.87% of the Ramgarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Ramgarh Literacy Rate

Ramgarh District has a literacy rate of 73.17% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ramgarh District is 82.44 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ramgarh District is 63.09 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Ramgarh District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.02%, while in the rural regions of Ramgarh District, it is around 66.83%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ramgarh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.17 82.44 63.09
Urban Area 81.02 87.94 73.18
Rural Area 66.83 77.84 55.23

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ramgarh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.57 82.09 62.25
Muslim 78.57 86.22 70.19
Other religions and persuasions 58.34 69.58 46.94
Christian 87.86 91.64 84.25

Ramgarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ramgarh District is 1.06 Lac (1,06,356) with 54.99 k (54,986) males and 51.37 k (51,370) females, which is 11.2% of Ramgarh District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Ramgarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ramgarh District is 2.01 Lac (2,01,166) with 1.02 Lac (1,01,901) males and 99.27 k (99,265) females, which is 21.19% of Ramgarh District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ramgarh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 922
Urban Area 887
Rural Area 950

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ramgarh

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 922
Muslim 920
Other religions and persuasions 984
Christian 1045

Ramgarh Area & Households

The Total Area of Ramgarh District is 1,341 Square KM, with a population density of 708 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ramgarh District are 23 and the Total Number of Villages in Ramgarh District are 315.The Total Number of households in Ramgarh District are 1.79 Lac(1,79,375).

Ramgarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ramgarh District, there are about 3.12 Lac (3,12,125) workers, making up nearly 32.87% of the Ramgarh District total population. Out of these, around 2.34 Lac (2,34,202) are male workers, and about 77.92 k (77,923) are female workers.

Ramgarh - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Ramgarh district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,23,154, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 9,49,443 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 50.29% 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 21.16%.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.

Ramgarh District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 1,23,154 to 9,49,443.
  • The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 50.29%.
  • 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 1.23 Lac ----- ----- 59.61 k 63.55 k
1911 1.35 Lac 11.58 k 9.402049467 65.77 k 68.96 k
1921 1.34 Lac -1.23 k -0.912916657 65.24 k 68.26 k
1931 1.59 Lac 25.14 k 18.82729227 78.62 k 80.02 k
1941 1.83 Lac 24.46 k 15.42001286 91.96 k 91.15 k
1951 2.03 Lac 19.43 k 10.61332605 1.06 Lac 96.67 k
1961 2.65 Lac 62.73 k 30.97174288 1.42 Lac 1.24 Lac
1971 3.62 Lac 96.93 k 36.54023773 1.94 Lac 1.68 Lac
1981 5.44 Lac 1.82 Lac 50.28935249 2.95 Lac 2.50 Lac
1991 6.98 Lac 1.54 Lac 28.245917 3.77 Lac 3.21 Lac
2001 8.39 Lac 1.41 Lac 20.25567234 4.44 Lac 3.96 Lac
2011 9.49 Lac 1.10 Lac 13.09867275 4.94 Lac 4.55 Lac

Historical Population of Ramgarh by Census Year 1901-2011

Ramgarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 11.47 Lac (11,47,135) 20.82%
2025 11.61 Lac (11,61,327) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 11.75 Lac (11,74,721) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 11.88 Lac (11,87,545) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 12.00 Lac (12,00,369) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 12.13 Lac (12,13,222) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 12.26 Lac (12,26,046) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 12.38 Lac (12,37,844) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 12.49 Lac (12,48,959) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 12.60 Lac (12,60,044) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 12.71 Lac (12,71,130) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 12.82 Lac (12,82,216) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 12.93 Lac (12,93,302) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ramgarh District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.93 Lac (12,93,302), with a male population of 6.67 Lac (6,66,923) and a female population of 6.26 Lac (6,26,196). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Ramgarh District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Ramgarh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ramgarh is 9.49 Lac (9,49,443).

The estimated population of Ramgarh in 2024 is approximately 11.47 Lac (11,47,135).

Hindu constitute 81.55% of Ramgarh population, amounting to approximately 7.74 Lac (7,74,251) people.

Muslim constitute 13.59% of Ramgarh population, totaling around 1.29 Lac (1,29,037) people.

Hindu: 81.55%, Muslim: 13.59%, Other religions and persuasions: 3.41%, Christian: 0.76%, Sikh: 0.54%, Religion not stated: 0.09%, Jain: 0.06%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ramgarh is 1.06 Lac (11.2%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.01 Lac (21.19%).

In Ramgarh, 4.19 Lac (44.13%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 5.30 Lac (55.87%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ramgarh is 73.17%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 63.09%.

The sex ratio in Ramgarh is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Ramgarh population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.