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Pakur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Pakur is a district in Jharkhand, India, with 6 tehsils and 1141 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 900422, sex ratio is 98.92% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 39.19%.

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

District at a Glance

Pakur

StateJharkhand

Area1811.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayPakur Railway Station

Nearest AirportBhagalpur Airport

District Code353

Census Year2011

Total Population

900422

Sex Ratio

98.92%

Literacy Rate

39.19%

Total Tehsils

6

Total Villages

1141

Households

182317

Administrative Overview of Pakur

DistrictPakur
StateJharkhand
CountryIndia
Total Area1811.00
Total Tehsils6
Total Villages1141
Total Households182317
Nearest Railway StationPakur Railway Station
Nearest AirportBhagalpur Airport
Latitude / Longitude24.6392767, 87.8423714
Census Year2011

Population of Pakur - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
900422
Male
452661
Female
447761
Sex Ratio
98.92%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)177623
Male (0-6 Yrs)89935
Female (0-6 Yrs)87688
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total28469
Male14352
Female14117
% Share3.16
ST
Total379054
Male186967
Female192087
% Share42.10

Religion Population in Pakur

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
41012745.55%
Muslim
32296335.87%
Sikh
3560.04%
Christian
758658.43%
Jain
2220.02%
Buddhist
2830.03%

Literacy Rate in Pakur

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
352881
39.19%
Male Literates
206989
45.73%
Female Literates
145892
32.58%

Workers in Pakur

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
404584
44.93%
Male Workers
234012
51.70%
Female Workers
170572
38.09%

Tehsils List in Pakur

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Pakur 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.