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Saran District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Saran is a district in Bihar, India, with 20 tehsils and 1570 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3951862, sex ratio is 95.36% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 54.59%.

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

District at a Glance

Saran

StateBihar

Area2641.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayChhapra Railway Station

Nearest AirportJay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna

District Code219

Census Year2011

Total Population

3951862

Sex Ratio

95.36%

Literacy Rate

54.59%

Total Tehsils

20

Total Villages

1570

Households

631097

Administrative Overview of Saran

DistrictSaran
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Total Area2641.00
Total Tehsils20
Total Villages1570
Total Households631097
Nearest Railway StationChhapra Railway Station
Nearest AirportJay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna
Latitude / Longitude24.4834712, 86.3096235
Census Year2011

Population of Saran - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3951862
Male
2022821
Female
1929041
Sex Ratio
95.36%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)681142
Male (0-6 Yrs)353738
Female (0-6 Yrs)327404
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total474066
Male242976
Female231090
% Share12.00
ST
Total36786
Male18322
Female18464
% Share0.93

Religion Population in Saran

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
353477289.45%
Muslim
40644910.28%
Sikh
3710.01%
Christian
23300.06%
Jain
3220.01%
Buddhist
2290.01%

Literacy Rate in Saran

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2157454
54.59%
Male Literates
1285767
63.56%
Female Literates
871687
45.19%

Workers in Saran

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1040231
26.32%
Male Workers
857660
42.40%
Female Workers
182571
9.46%

Tehsils List in Saran

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Saran 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.