Demographic data table of Bhagalpur

  • The population of Bhagalpur district is 30.38 Lakh, with a male population of 16.16 Lakh and a female population of 14.22 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Bhagalpur is 880/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 63.14%, which is lower than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 30.38 L 16.16 L 14.22 L

Population of Bhagalpur out of Bihar

Bhagalpur
Bihar

Population of Bhagalpur out of Bihar

Facts
  • Total population of Bhagalpur is 30,37,766.
  • Bhagalpur is the 15th most populated district in Bihar.
  • 2.92% of the total population of Bihar lives in Bhagalpur.
  • Bihar's total population is 10.41 Crore.

Male population: 16,15,663

Percentage:

Female population: 14,22,103

Percentage:
Rural Population 24.35 L 12.95 L 11.40 L

Population of Bhagalpur out of Bihar

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Bhagalpur out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Bhagalpur is 24,35,234.
  • 80.17% of the total population of Bhagalpur lives in rural area.
  • 88.71% of the total population of Bihar lives in rural area.
  • Bihar's rural population is 9.23 Crore.

Rural male population: 12,95,386

Percentage:

Rural female population: 11,39,848

Percentage:
Urban Population 6.03 L 3.20 L 2.82 L

Population of Bhagalpur out of Bihar

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Bhagalpur out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Bhagalpur is 6,02,532.
  • 19.83% of the total population of Bhagalpur lives in urban area.
  • 11.29% of the total population of Bihar lives in urban area.
  • Bihar's urban population is 1.18 Crore.

Male population: 3,20,277

Percentage:

Female population: 2,82,255

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 880 53.19% 46.81%
Sex ratio graph of Bhagalpur
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Bhagalpur is 880/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Bhagalpur stands at 37th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
  • Bhagalpur's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
  • Bhagalpur's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
918

Bihar

880

Bhagalpur

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 880 53.19% 46.81%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Bhagalpur
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Bhagalpur is 880/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Bhagalpur stands at 37th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Bhagalpur's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Bhagalpur's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    921

    Bihar

    880

    Bhagalpur

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 881 53.16% 46.84%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Bhagalpur
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Bhagalpur is 881/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Bhagalpur stands at 34th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Bhagalpur's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Bhagalpur's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    895

    Bihar

    881

    Bhagalpur

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 63.14% 70.3% 54.89%
    Literacy rate graph of Bhagalpur
    Bihar's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Bhagalpur is 63.14% which ranks at 19th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Bhagalpur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (61.8%)
    • Bhagalpur's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 70.3% and 54.89% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 59.84% 67.61% 50.86%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Bhagalpur
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Bhagalpur is 59.84% which ranks at 21st position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Bhagalpur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (59.78%)
    • Bhagalpur's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 67.61% and 50.86% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 75.87% 80.73% 70.33%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Bhagalpur
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Bhagalpur is 75.87% which ranks at 15th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Bhagalpur's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Bihar (76.86%)
    • Bhagalpur's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 80.73% and 70.33% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 5.46 L 2.82 L 2.64 L

    Children population out of the total population of Bhagalpur

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Bhagalpur

    Facts
    • Out of 30.38 Lakh people of Bhagalpur, 5,46,382 are children.
    • With 17.99%, Bhagalpur stands at 24th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Bhagalpur is 16.16 Lakh out of which 2.82 Lakh or 17.45% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Bhagalpur is 14.22 Lakh out of which 2.64 Lakh or 18.6% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 2,81,937

    Female children: 2,64,445

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 4.57 L 2.35 L 2.22 L

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Bhagalpur

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Bhagalpur

    Facts
    • Out of 24.35 Lakh rural people of Bhagalpur, 4,57,010 are children.
    • With 18.77%, Bhagalpur stands at 17th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Bhagalpur is 16.16 Lakh out of which 2.35 Lakh or 18.16% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Bhagalpur is 14.22 Lakh out of which 2.22 Lakh or 19.45% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 2,35,266

    Female children: 2,21,744

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 89,372 46,671 42,701

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Bhagalpur

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Bhagalpur

    Facts
    • Out of 30.38 Lakh urban people of Bhagalpur, 89,372 are children.
    • With 14.83%, Bhagalpur stands at 27th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Bhagalpur is 16.16 Lakh out of which 46,671 or 14.57% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Bhagalpur is 14.22 Lakh out of which 42,701 or 15.13% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 46,671

    Female children: 42,701

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Bhagalpur

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 81.9% Muslim 17.68%
    Sikh 0.01% Christian 0.12%
    Buddhism 0.01% Jainism 0.03%
    Others 0% NA 0.25%
    Worker Ratio 32.38% 45.81% 17.12%
    Worker population ratio graph of Bhagalpur
    Worker population ratio: 32.38%
    Worker population ratio rank: 23rd/38
    Facts
    • Bhagalpur's worker population ratio(WPR) is 32.38%; in other words, 32.38% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Bhagalpur is lower than the WPR of Bihar and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Bhagalpur is 45.81% while female WPR is 17.12%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 33.09% 45.82% 18.62%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Bhagalpur
    Rural worker population ratio: 33.09%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 23rd/38
    Facts
    • Bhagalpur's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 33.09%; in other words, 33.09% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Bhagalpur is lower than the rural WPR of Bihar and lower than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Bhagalpur is 45.82% while female WPR is 18.62%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 29.49% 45.72% 11.07%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Bhagalpur
    Urban worker population ratio: 29.49%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 11th/38
    Facts
    • Bhagalpur's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 29.49%; in other words, 29.49% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Bhagalpur is higher than the urban WPR of Bihar and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Bhagalpur is 45.72% while female WPR is 11.07%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 5.65 L -- --
    Rural household 4.58 L -- --
    Urban household 1.06 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 3.19 L 1.70 L 1.49 L
    Rural SC 2.69 L 1.43 L 1.26 L
    Urban SC 49,481 26,327 23,154
    Scheduled Tribes 67,180 35,545 31,635
    Rural ST 65,636 34,788 30,848
    Urban ST 1,544 757 787

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