Villages In Jakhania Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Jakhania Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jakhania Tehsil has a population of 5.48 Lac (5,47,798) with 2.75 Lac (2,74,769) males and 2.73 Lac (2,73,029) females.The sex ratio in Jakhania is 994, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jakhania Tehsil is 85.43 k (85,434) which is 15.6% of Jakhania Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jakhania Tehsil is 912 females for every 1000 males.

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

5.48 Lac

Toatl Population

2.75 Lac

Male Population

2.73 Lac

Female Population

Jakhania Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jakhania Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 6.50 Lac (6,50,348), indicating a 18.72% increased from Jakhania's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.25 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.26 Lac.

Jakhania Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jakhania Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 6.57 Lac (6,56,842), projecting a 19.91% increased from Jakhania's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.28 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.29 Lac.

Jakhania Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jakhania Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.15 Lac (5,14,836), accounting for 93.98% of the Jakhania Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.58 Lac (2,58,155), and the Hindu female population is around 2.57 Lac (2,56,681).

Jakhania Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jakhania Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 31.13 k (31,129), accounting for 5.68% of the Jakhania Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 15.67 k (15,669), and the Muslim female population is around 15.46 k (15,460).

Jakhania Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu5,14,83693.98%
Muslim31,1295.68%
Religion not stated9500.17%
Christian4710.09%
Buddhist2890.05%
Other religions and persuasions450.01%
Sikh440.01%
Jain340.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jakhania Urban Population

The Urban population of Jakhania Tehsil is 12.36 k (12,361), with 6.38 k (6,384) being males and 5.98 k (5,977) being females, making up 2.26% of the Jakhania total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Jakhania Rural Population

The Rural population of Jakhania Tehsil is 5.35 Lac (5,35,437), with 2.68 Lac (2,68,385) being males and 2.67 Lac (2,67,052) being females, making up 97.74% of the Jakhania total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Jakhania Literacy Rate

Jakhania Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.31% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jakhania Tehsil is 82.15 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jakhania Tehsil is 58.58 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jakhania Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.03%, while in the rural regions of Jakhania Tehsil, it is around 70.13%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jakhania

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.31 82.15 58.58
Urban Area 78.03 87.09 68.44
Rural Area 70.13 82.03 58.35

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jakhania

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 70.21 82.19 58.35
Muslim 72.07 81.77 62.4
Religion not stated 67.77 75.88 59.43
Christian 71.46 82.32 60.61

Jakhania Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jakhania Tehsil is 1.34 Lac (1,33,914) with 67.43 k (67,429) males and 66.49 k (66,485) females, which is 24.45% of Jakhania Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Jakhania Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jakhania Tehsil is 3.68 k (3,676) with 1.83 k (1,834) males and 1.84 k (1,842) females, which is 0.67% of Jakhania Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1005 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jakhania

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 994
Urban Area 937
Rural Area 996

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jakhania

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 995
Muslim 987
Religion not stated 959
Christian 955

Jakhania Area & Households

The Total Area of Jakhania Tehsil is 550.67 Square KM, with a population density of 995 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jakhania Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Jakhania Tehsil are 576.The Total Number of households in Jakhania Tehsil are 80.39 k(80,389).

Jakhania Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jakhania Tehsil, there are about 1.91 Lac (1,90,918) workers, making up nearly 34.85% of the Jakhania Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.17 Lac (1,17,039) are male workers, and about 73.88 k (73,879) are female workers.

Jakhania - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.50 Lac (6,50,348) 18.72%
2025 6.57 Lac (6,56,842) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 6.62 Lac (6,62,431) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 6.67 Lac (6,67,376) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 6.72 Lac (6,72,321) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 6.77 Lac (6,77,267) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 6.82 Lac (6,82,212) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 6.86 Lac (6,86,498) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 6.90 Lac (6,90,313) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 6.94 Lac (6,94,132) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 6.98 Lac (6,97,947) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 7.02 Lac (7,01,766) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 7.06 Lac (7,05,581) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jakhania Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.06 Lac (7,05,581), with a male population of 3.50 Lac (3,50,466) and a female population of 3.55 Lac (3,55,421). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Jakhania Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Jakhania Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jakhania is 5.48 Lac (5,47,798).

The estimated population of Jakhania in 2024 is approximately 6.50 Lac (6,50,348).

Hindu constitute 93.98% of Jakhania population, amounting to approximately 5.15 Lac (5,14,836) people.

Muslim constitute 5.68% of Jakhania population, totaling around 31.13 k (31,129) people.

Hindu: 93.98%, Muslim: 5.68%, Religion not stated: 0.17%, Christian: 0.09%, Buddhist: 0.05%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jakhania is 1.34 Lac (24.45%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.68 k (0.67%).

In Jakhania, 12.36 k (2.26%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 5.35 Lac (97.74%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhania is 70.31%, with male literacy at 82.15% and female literacy at 58.58%.

The sex ratio in Jakhania is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Jakhania population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.