Rohtas District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Rohtas is a district in Bihar, India, with 19 tehsils and 1717 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2959918, sex ratio is 91.76% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 60.81%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Rohtas
StateBihar
Area3881.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayDehri on Sone Railway Station
Nearest AirportVaranasi Airport
District Code234
Census Year2011
Total Population
2959918
Sex Ratio
91.76%
Literacy Rate
60.81%
Total Tehsils
19
Total Villages
1717
Households
460345
Administrative Overview of Rohtas
| District | Rohtas |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 3881.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 19 |
| Total Villages | 1717 |
| Total Households | 460345 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Dehri on Sone Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Varanasi Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 24.6342713, 83.9639504 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Rohtas - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 506810 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 262474 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 244336 |
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Religion Population in Rohtas
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2645415 | 89.37% | |
| Muslim | 300487 | 10.15% | |
| Sikh | 2569 | 0.09% | |
| Christian | 2889 | 0.10% | |
| Jain | 252 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 1584 | 0.05% |
Literacy Rate in Rohtas
Workers in Rohtas
Tehsils List in Rohtas
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nokha | 173327 | 81 | 91.37% | 60.03% |
| 2 | Rohtas | 86049 | 33 | 94.43% | 54.77% |
| 3 | Tilouthu | 109249 | 57 | 91.12% | 58.86% |
| 4 | Dehri | 275014 | 58 | 91.03% | 65.78% |
| 5 | Akorhi Gola | 120145 | 53 | 91.82% | 60.26% |
| 6 | Sasaram | 358283 | 144 | 91.13% | 63.05% |
| 7 | Sheosagar | 176080 | 153 | 92.93% | 58.37% |
| 8 | Nauhatta | 94065 | 65 | 91.57% | 52.03% |
| 9 | Chenari | 131528 | 111 | 92.01% | 57.46% |
| 10 | Kargahar | 225082 | 198 | 90.83% | 62.66% |
| 11 | Kochas | 170025 | 148 | 91.63% | 61.90% |
| 12 | Sanjhauli | 62621 | 41 | 91.55% | 63.31% |
| 13 | Rajpur | 75213 | 36 | 91.48% | 62.86% |
| 14 | Nasriganj | 138936 | 50 | 92.90% | 60.04% |
| 15 | Karakat | 209284 | 128 | 91.99% | 61.64% |
| 16 | Bikramganj | 163565 | 80 | 90.22% | 62.46% |
| 17 | Suryapura | 57529 | 40 | 91.80% | 59.54% |
| 18 | Dawath | 108455 | 60 | 94.05% | 58.54% |
| 19 | Dinara | 225468 | 181 | 92.59% | 58.70% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Rohtas 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.