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 |
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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.