Villages In Ballia Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Ballia Population in 2025

In 2025, Ballia Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 11.74 Lac (11,74,357), indicating a 19.91% increased from Ballia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.63 Lac.

Ballia Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Ballia Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 11.84 Lac (11,84,350), projecting a 20.93% increased from Ballia's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 6.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.68 Lac.

Ballia Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Ballia Tehsil has a population of 9.79 Lac (9,79,400) with 5.13 Lac (5,12,556) males and 4.67 Lac (4,66,844) females.The sex ratio in Ballia is 911, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ballia Tehsil is 1.37 Lac (1,36,758) which is 13.96% of Ballia Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ballia Tehsil is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ballia Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ballia District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

9.79 Lac

Total Population

5.13 Lac

Male Population

4.67 Lac

Female Population

Ballia Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ballia Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 8.97 Lac (8,96,738), accounting for 91.56% of the Ballia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.70 Lac (4,69,741), and the Hindu female population is around 4.27 Lac (4,26,997).

Ballia Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ballia Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 72.88 k (72,880), accounting for 7.44% of the Ballia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 37.75 k (37,751), and the Muslim female population is around 35.13 k (35,129).

Ballia Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu8,96,73891.56%
Muslim72,8807.44%
Religion not stated7,7610.79%
Christian1,2480.13%
Sikh4540.05%
Buddhist2160.02%
Jain700.01%
Other religions and persuasions330%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ballia Urban Population

The Urban population of Ballia Tehsil is 1.40 Lac (1,39,889), with 73.92 k (73,917) being males and 65.97 k (65,972) being females, making up 14.28% of the Ballia total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Ballia Rural Population

The Rural population of Ballia Tehsil is 8.40 Lac (8,39,511), with 4.39 Lac (4,38,639) being males and 4.01 Lac (4,00,872) being females, making up 85.72% of the Ballia total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Ballia Literacy Rate

Ballia Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.84% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ballia Tehsil is 83.94 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ballia Tehsil is 62.8 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Ballia Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.9%, while in the rural regions of Ballia Tehsil, it is around 72.46%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ballia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.84 83.94 62.8
Urban Area 81.9 87.34 75.83
Rural Area 72.46 83.35 60.59

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ballia

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.69 84.03 62.36
Muslim 75.46 82.38 68.01
Religion not stated 75.72 87.48 63.82
Christian 75.3 83.75 65.06

Ballia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ballia Tehsil is 1.27 Lac (1,26,805) with 66.78 k (66,780) males and 60.03 k (60,025) females, which is 12.95% of Ballia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 899 females for every 1000 males.

Ballia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ballia Tehsil is 34.11 k (34,105) with 17.83 k (17,828) males and 16.28 k (16,277) females, which is 3.48% of Ballia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ballia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 911
Urban Area 893
Rural Area 914

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ballia

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 910
Muslim 931
Religion not stated 956
Christian 852

Ballia Area & Households

The Total Area of Ballia Tehsil is 804.35 Square KM, with a population density of 1,218 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ballia Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Ballia Tehsil are 785.The Total Number of households in Ballia Tehsil are 1.44 Lac(1,44,433).

Ballia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ballia Tehsil, there are about 3.06 Lac (3,05,857) workers, making up nearly 31.23% of the Ballia Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 2.25 Lac (2,24,588) are male workers, and about 81.27 k (81,269) are female workers.

Ballia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 11.74 Lac (11,74,357) 19.91%
2026 11.84 Lac (11,84,350) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 11.93 Lac (11,93,191) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 12.02 Lac (12,02,033) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 12.11 Lac (12,10,875) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 12.20 Lac (12,19,717) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 12.27 Lac (12,27,379) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 12.34 Lac (12,34,201) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 12.41 Lac (12,41,027) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 12.48 Lac (12,47,849) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 12.55 Lac (12,54,676) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 12.61 Lac (12,61,498) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ballia Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.61 Lac (12,61,498), with a male population of 6.54 Lac (6,53,761) and a female population of 6.08 Lac (6,07,724). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Ballia Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.81%.

Ballia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ballia is 9.79 Lac (9,79,400).

Hindu constitute 91.56% of Ballia population, amounting to approximately 8.97 Lac (8,96,738) people.

Muslim constitute 7.44% of Ballia population, totaling around 72.88 k (72,880) people.

Hindu: 91.56%, Muslim: 7.44%, Religion not stated: 0.79%, Christian: 0.13%, Sikh: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ballia is 1.27 Lac (12.95%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 34.11 k (3.48%).

In Ballia, 1.40 Lac (14.28%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 8.40 Lac (85.72%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ballia is 73.84%, with male literacy at 83.94% and female literacy at 62.8%.

The sex ratio in Ballia is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Ballia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.81% up to 2036.