Bhagalpur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Bhagalpur is a district in Bihar, India, with 16 tehsils and 966 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3037766, sex ratio is 88.02% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 51.78%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Bhagalpur
StateBihar
Area2569.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayBhagalpur Railway Station
Nearest AirportBhagalpur Airport
District Code224
Census Year2011
Total Population
3037766
Sex Ratio
88.02%
Literacy Rate
51.78%
Total Tehsils
16
Total Villages
966
Households
564711
Administrative Overview of Bhagalpur
| District | Bhagalpur |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2569.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 16 |
| Total Villages | 966 |
| Total Households | 564711 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Bhagalpur Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Bhagalpur Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 25.2494829, 86.9828131 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Bhagalpur - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 546382 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 281937 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 264445 |
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Religion Population in Bhagalpur
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2487866 | 81.90% | |
| Muslim | 537098 | 17.68% | |
| Sikh | 415 | 0.01% | |
| Christian | 3556 | 0.12% | |
| Jain | 1050 | 0.03% | |
| Buddhist | 180 | 0.01% |
Literacy Rate in Bhagalpur
Workers in Bhagalpur
Tehsils List in Bhagalpur
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bhagalpur district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.