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Kahara Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Kahara is a tehsil in Saharsa district, Bihar, India, with 37 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 298345, sex ratio is 89.41% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 55.24%.

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

Tehsil at a Glance

Kahara

DistrictSaharsa

StateBihar

CountryIndia

Area138.66 sq km

Tehsil Code01174

Census Year2011

Total Population

298345

Sex Ratio

89.41%

Literacy Rate

55.24%

Total Villages

37

Households

57253

Area

138.66

Administrative Overview of Kahara

TehsilKahara
DistrictSaharsa
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Total Area138.66 sq km
Total Villages37
Total Households57253
Census Year2011

Population of Kahara - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
298345
Male
157515
Female
140830
Sex Ratio
89.41%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)52533
Male (0-6 Yrs)27263
Female (0-6 Yrs)25270
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total28448
Male14815
Female13633
% Share9.54
ST
Total462
Male247
Female215
% Share0.15

Literacy Rate in Kahara

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
164807
55.24%
Male Literates
98293
62.40%
Female Literates
66514
47.23%

Workers in Kahara

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
87761
29.42%
Male Workers
70044
44.47%
Female Workers
17717
12.58%

Villages List in Kahara

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kahara tehsil. 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.