Sahibganj District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Sahibganj is a district in Jharkhand, India, with 9 tehsils and 1349 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1150567, sex ratio is 95.21% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 42.00%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Sahibganj
StateJharkhand
Area2063.00 sq km
Nearest RailwaySahibganj Railway Station
Nearest AirportBhagalpur Airport
District Code352
Census Year2011
Total Population
1150567
Sex Ratio
95.21%
Literacy Rate
42%
Total Tehsils
9
Total Villages
1349
Households
227023
Administrative Overview of Sahibganj
| District | Sahibganj |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2063.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 9 |
| Total Villages | 1349 |
| Total Households | 227023 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Sahibganj Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Bhagalpur Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 25.244263, 87.6348084 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Sahibganj - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 221955 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 113220 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 108735 |
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Religion Population in Sahibganj
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 628044 | 54.59% | |
| Muslim | 398243 | 34.61% | |
| Sikh | 198 | 0.02% | |
| Christian | 83208 | 7.23% | |
| Jain | 125 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 245 | 0.02% |
Literacy Rate in Sahibganj
Workers in Sahibganj
Tehsils List in Sahibganj
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sahibganj | 162120 | 21 | 89.12% | 57.08% |
| 2 | Mandro | 75659 | 184 | 98.51% | 37.49% |
| 3 | Borio | 97845 | 268 | 98.73% | 34.66% |
| 4 | Barhait | 130227 | 199 | 96.12% | 34.70% |
| 5 | Taljhari | 76330 | 205 | 97.44% | 38.71% |
| 6 | Rajmahal | 168413 | 101 | 93.74% | 42.22% |
| 7 | Udhwa | 177263 | 76 | 94.87% | 37.12% |
| 8 | Pathna | 81940 | 133 | 99.19% | 38.48% |
| 9 | Barharwa | 180770 | 162 | 96.00% | 47.18% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Sahibganj 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.