Darbhanga District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Darbhanga is a district in Bihar, India, with 18 tehsils and 1069 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3937385, sex ratio is 91.14% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 46.14%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Darbhanga
StateBihar
Area2279.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayDarbhanga Railway Station
Nearest AirportDarbhanga Airport
District Code215
Census Year2011
Total Population
3937385
Sex Ratio
91.14%
Literacy Rate
46.14%
Total Tehsils
18
Total Villages
1069
Households
803012
Administrative Overview of Darbhanga
| District | Darbhanga |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2279.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 18 |
| Total Villages | 1069 |
| Total Households | 803012 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Darbhanga Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Darbhanga Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 26.156999, 85.8995065 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Darbhanga - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 725482 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 375682 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 349800 |
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Religion Population in Darbhanga
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3042729 | 77.28% | |
| Muslim | 881476 | 22.39% | |
| Sikh | 832 | 0.02% | |
| Christian | 3534 | 0.09% | |
| Jain | 236 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 245 | 0.01% |
Literacy Rate in Darbhanga
Workers in Darbhanga
Tehsils List in Darbhanga
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanumannagar | 154631 | 65 | 88.33% | 45.52% |
| 2 | Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi | 128817 | 35 | 89.78% | 33.84% |
| 3 | Kusheshwar Asthan | 162870 | 71 | 91.66% | 39.97% |
| 4 | Gora Bauram | 152112 | 46 | 92.98% | 38.45% |
| 5 | Kiratpur | 81423 | 17 | 91.77% | 38.92% |
| 6 | Ghanshyampur | 133210 | 27 | 91.96% | 44.28% |
| 7 | Biraul | 286113 | 62 | 91.60% | 42.97% |
| 8 | Baheri | 302645 | 72 | 89.93% | 46.09% |
| 9 | Hayaghat | 148081 | 43 | 89.25% | 48.80% |
| 10 | Jale | 264248 | 58 | 93.66% | 43.20% |
| 11 | Bahadurpur | 261805 | 126 | 89.07% | 47.44% |
| 12 | Benipur | 250357 | 39 | 91.64% | 48.01% |
| 13 | Alinagar | 143797 | 39 | 92.82% | 39.84% |
| 14 | Tardih | 123299 | 38 | 92.65% | 47.49% |
| 15 | Manigachhi | 228618 | 42 | 92.48% | 47.78% |
| 16 | Darbhanga | 577036 | 106 | 89.78% | 57.13% |
| 17 | Keotiranway | 270722 | 96 | 90.45% | 44.47% |
| 18 | Singhwara | 267601 | 87 | 93.51% | 44.82% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Darbhanga 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.