Barharwa Population
As per the 2011 Census, Barharwa Tehsil has a population of 1.81 Lac (1,80,770) with 92.23 k (92,228) males and 88.54 k (88,542) females.The sex ratio in Barharwa is 961, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barharwa Tehsil is 35.10 k (35,102) which is 19.42% of Barharwa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barharwa Tehsil is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Barharwa Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sahibganj District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Barharwa Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Barharwa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.18 Lac (2,18,410), indicating a 20.82% increased from Barharwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.11 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.07 Lac.
Barharwa Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Barharwa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.21 Lac (2,21,112), projecting a 22.32% increased from Barharwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.09 Lac.
Barharwa Muslim Population
Muslim is the most popular religion in Barharwa Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 94.64 k (94,641), accounting for 52.35% of the Barharwa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 47.95 k (47,952), and the Muslim female population is around 46.69 k (46,689).
Barharwa Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Barharwa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 81.95 k (81,947), accounting for 45.33% of the Barharwa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 42.15 k (42,148), and the Hindu female population is around 39.80 k (39,799).
Barharwa Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 94,641 | 52.35% |
| Hindu | 81,947 | 45.33% |
| Christian | 1,989 | 1.1% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1,976 | 1.09% |
| Religion not stated | 108 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 46 | 0.03% |
| Jain | 38 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 25 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBarharwa Urban Population
The Urban population of Barharwa Tehsil is 12.62 k (12,617), with 6.55 k (6,550) being males and 6.07 k (6,067) being females, making up 6.98% of the Barharwa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Barharwa Rural Population
The Rural population of Barharwa Tehsil is 1.68 Lac (1,68,153), with 85.68 k (85,678) being males and 82.48 k (82,475) being females, making up 93.02% of the Barharwa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Barharwa Literacy Rate
Barharwa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 58.54% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barharwa Tehsil is 65.48 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barharwa Tehsil is 51.31 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Barharwa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.46%, while in the rural regions of Barharwa Tehsil, it is around 56.93%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barharwa
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58.54 | 65.48 | 51.31 |
| Urban Area | 78.46 | 84.08 | 72.33 |
| Rural Area | 56.93 | 63.94 | 49.65 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Barharwa
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 57.37 | 63.2 | 51.4 |
| Hindu | 59.88 | 67.79 | 51.45 |
| Christian | 62.97 | 72.17 | 53.85 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 52.57 | 65.76 | 38.72 |
Barharwa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barharwa Tehsil is 20.65 k (20,645) with 10.55 k (10,545) males and 10.10 k (10,100) females, which is 11.42% of Barharwa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Barharwa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barharwa Tehsil is 15.19 k (15,191) with 7.63 k (7,632) males and 7.56 k (7,559) females, which is 8.4% of Barharwa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 991 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barharwa
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 |
| Urban Area | 927 |
| Rural Area | 963 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Barharwa
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 974 |
| Hindu | 945 |
| Christian | 1030 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 912 |
Barharwa Area & Households
The Total Area of Barharwa Tehsil is 178.63 Square KM, with a population density of 1,012 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Barharwa Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Barharwa Tehsil are 240.The Total Number of households in Barharwa Tehsil are 36.90 k(36,899).
Barharwa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Barharwa Tehsil, there are about 76.36 k (76,356) workers, making up nearly 42.24% of the Barharwa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 45.67 k (45,666) are male workers, and about 30.69 k (30,690) are female workers.
Barharwa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.18 Lac (2,18,410) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.21 Lac (2,21,112) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.24 Lac (2,23,662) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.26 Lac (2,26,104) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.29 Lac (2,28,546) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.31 Lac (2,30,993) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.33 Lac (2,33,434) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.36 Lac (2,35,681) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.38 Lac (2,37,797) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.40 Lac (2,39,908) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.42 Lac (2,42,018) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.44 Lac (2,44,129) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.46 Lac (2,46,240) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Barharwa Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.46 Lac (2,46,240), with a male population of 1.24 Lac (1,24,455) and a female population of 1.22 Lac (1,21,800). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Barharwa Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.