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
| District | Munger |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 1419.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 9 |
| Total Villages | 534 |
| Total Households | 263171 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Munger Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Jay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna |
| Latitude / Longitude | 25.3773519, 86.4731039 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Munger - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 229860 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 119611 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 110249 |
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Religion Population in Munger
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1252319 | 91.56% | |
| Muslim | 110416 | 8.07% | |
| Sikh | 338 | 0.02% | |
| Christian | 1815 | 0.13% | |
| Jain | 145 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 95 | 0.01% |
Literacy Rate in Munger
Workers in Munger
Tehsils List in Munger
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Munger | 347392 | 59 | 87.73% | 63.49% |
| 2 | Bariarpur | 109359 | 27 | 86.35% | 52.69% |
| 3 | Jamalpur | 208330 | 45 | 87.75% | 67.49% |
| 4 | Dharhara | 131753 | 97 | 86.91% | 53.65% |
| 5 | Kharagpur | 212305 | 92 | 87.99% | 51.44% |
| 6 | Asarganj | 74380 | 44 | 87.07% | 55.63% |
| 7 | Tarapur | 110214 | 53 | 88.84% | 58.17% |
| 8 | Tetiha Bambor | 76303 | 52 | 87.49% | 56.85% |
| 9 | Sangrampur | 97729 | 65 | 87.59% | 55.53% |
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.