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Munger District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Munger is a district in Bihar, India, with 9 tehsils and 534 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1367765, sex ratio is 87.61% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 58.62%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Munger

StateBihar

Area1419.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayMunger Railway Station

Nearest AirportJay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna

District Code226

Census Year2011

Total Population

1367765

Sex Ratio

87.61%

Literacy Rate

58.62%

Total Tehsils

9

Total Villages

534

Households

263171

Administrative Overview of Munger

DistrictMunger
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Total Area1419.00
Total Tehsils9
Total Villages534
Total Households263171
Nearest Railway StationMunger Railway Station
Nearest AirportJay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna
Latitude / Longitude25.3773519, 86.4731039
Census Year2011

Population of Munger - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1367765
Male
729041
Female
638724
Sex Ratio
87.61%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)229860
Male (0-6 Yrs)119611
Female (0-6 Yrs)110249
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total183846
Male97195
Female86651
% Share13.44
ST
Total21404
Male10995
Female10409
% Share1.56

Religion Population in Munger

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
125231991.56%
Muslim
1104168.07%
Sikh
3380.02%
Christian
18150.13%
Jain
1450.01%
Buddhist
950.01%

Literacy Rate in Munger

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
801817
58.62%
Male Literates
473741
64.98%
Female Literates
328076
51.36%

Workers in Munger

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
426658
31.19%
Male Workers
327453
44.92%
Female Workers
99205
15.53%

Tehsils List in Munger

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Munger 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.