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Sheohar District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Sheohar is a district in Bihar, India, with 5 tehsils and 191 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 656246, sex ratio is 89.30% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 43.23%.

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

District at a Glance

Sheohar

StateBihar

Area349.00 sq km

Nearest RailwaySitamarhi Railway Station

Nearest AirportDarbhanga Airport

District Code205

Census Year2011

Total Population

656246

Sex Ratio

89.3%

Literacy Rate

43.23%

Total Tehsils

5

Total Villages

191

Households

150144

Administrative Overview of Sheohar

DistrictSheohar
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Total Area349.00
Total Tehsils5
Total Villages191
Total Households150144
Nearest Railway StationSitamarhi Railway Station
Nearest AirportDarbhanga Airport
Latitude / Longitude26.5139825, 85.2929878
Census Year2011

Population of Sheohar - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
656246
Male
346673
Female
309573
Sex Ratio
89.30%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)128698
Male (0-6 Yrs)66728
Female (0-6 Yrs)61970
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total96655
Male51089
Female45566
% Share14.73
ST
Total318
Male177
Female141
% Share0.05

Religion Population in Sheohar

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
55249284.19%
Muslim
9934215.14%
Sikh
2160.03%
Christian
5220.08%
Jain
520.01%
Buddhist
730.01%

Literacy Rate in Sheohar

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
283698
43.23%
Male Literates
171645
49.51%
Female Literates
112053
36.20%

Workers in Sheohar

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
216372
32.97%
Male Workers
166693
48.08%
Female Workers
49679
16.05%

Tehsils List in Sheohar

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Sheohar 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.