Demographic data table of Darbhanga

  • The population of Darbhanga district is 39.37 Lakh, with a male population of 20.60 Lakh and a female population of 18.77 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Darbhanga is 911/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 56.56%, 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 39.37 L 20.60 L 18.77 L

Population of Darbhanga out of Bihar

Darbhanga
Bihar

Population of Darbhanga out of Bihar

Facts
  • Total population of Darbhanga is 39,37,385.
  • Darbhanga is the 8th most populated district in Bihar.
  • 3.78% of the total population of Bihar lives in Darbhanga.
  • Bihar's total population is 10.41 Crore.

Male population: 20,59,949

Percentage:

Female population: 18,77,436

Percentage:
Rural Population 35.54 L 18.59 L 16.96 L

Population of Darbhanga out of Bihar

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Darbhanga out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Darbhanga is 35,54,057.
  • 90.26% of the total population of Darbhanga 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: 18,58,545

Percentage:

Rural female population: 16,95,512

Percentage:
Urban Population 3.83 L 2.01 L 1.82 L

Population of Darbhanga out of Bihar

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Darbhanga out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Darbhanga is 3,83,328.
  • 9.74% of the total population of Darbhanga 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: 2,01,404

Percentage:

Female population: 1,81,924

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 911 52.32% 47.68%
Sex ratio graph of Darbhanga
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Darbhanga is 911/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Darbhanga stands at 21st position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
  • Darbhanga's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
  • Darbhanga's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
918

Bihar

911

Darbhanga

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 912 52.29% 47.71%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Darbhanga
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Darbhanga is 912/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Darbhanga stands at 21st position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Darbhanga's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Darbhanga's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    921

    Bihar

    912

    Darbhanga

    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 903 52.54% 47.46%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Darbhanga
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Darbhanga is 903/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Darbhanga stands at 11th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Darbhanga's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Darbhanga's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    895

    Bihar

    903

    Darbhanga

    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 56.56% 66.83% 45.24%
    Literacy rate graph of Darbhanga
    Bihar's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Darbhanga is 56.56% which ranks at 28th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Darbhanga's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Bihar (61.8%)
    • Darbhanga's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 66.83% and 45.24% 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 54.4% 65.07% 42.64%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Darbhanga
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Darbhanga is 54.4% which ranks at 28th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Darbhanga's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Bihar (59.78%)
    • Darbhanga's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 65.07% and 42.64% 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 75.65% 82.3% 68.27%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Darbhanga
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Darbhanga is 75.65% which ranks at 16th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Darbhanga's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Bihar (76.86%)
    • Darbhanga's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 82.3% and 68.27% 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) 7.25 L 3.76 L 3.50 L

    Children population out of the total population of Darbhanga

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Darbhanga

    Facts
    • Out of 39.37 Lakh people of Darbhanga, 7,25,482 are children.
    • With 18.43%, Darbhanga stands at 17th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Darbhanga is 20.60 Lakh out of which 3.76 Lakh or 18.24% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Darbhanga is 18.77 Lakh out of which 3.50 Lakh or 18.63% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 3,75,682

    Female children: 3,49,800

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 6.68 L 3.46 L 3.22 L

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Darbhanga

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Darbhanga

    Facts
    • Out of 35.54 Lakh rural people of Darbhanga, 6,68,296 are children.
    • With 18.8%, Darbhanga stands at 16th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Darbhanga is 20.60 Lakh out of which 3.46 Lakh or 18.61% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Darbhanga is 18.77 Lakh out of which 3.22 Lakh or 19.02% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 3,45,871

    Female children: 3,22,425

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 57,186 29,811 27,375

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Darbhanga

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Darbhanga

    Facts
    • Out of 39.37 Lakh urban people of Darbhanga, 57,186 are children.
    • With 14.92%, Darbhanga stands at 26th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Darbhanga is 20.60 Lakh out of which 29,811 or 14.8% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Darbhanga is 18.77 Lakh out of which 27,375 or 15.05% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 29,811

    Female children: 27,375

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Darbhanga

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

    Hindu 77.28% Muslim 22.39%
    Sikh 0.02% Christian 0.09%
    Buddhism 0.01% Jainism 0.01%
    Others 0% NA 0.21%
    Worker Ratio 31.08% 46.02% 14.69%
    Worker population ratio graph of Darbhanga
    Worker population ratio: 31.08%
    Worker population ratio rank: 33rd/38
    Facts
    • Darbhanga's worker population ratio(WPR) is 31.08%; in other words, 31.08% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Darbhanga is lower than the WPR of Bihar and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Darbhanga is 46.02% while female WPR is 14.69%.

    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 31.44% 46.15% 15.31%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Darbhanga
    Rural worker population ratio: 31.44%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 32nd/38
    Facts
    • Darbhanga's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 31.44%; in other words, 31.44% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Darbhanga is lower than the rural WPR of Bihar and lower than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Darbhanga is 46.15% while female WPR is 15.31%.

    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 27.72% 44.79% 8.83%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Darbhanga
    Urban worker population ratio: 27.72%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 22nd/38
    Facts
    • Darbhanga's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 27.72%; in other words, 27.72% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Darbhanga is lower than the urban WPR of Bihar and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Darbhanga is 44.79% while female WPR is 8.83%.

    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 8.03 L -- --
    Rural household 7.29 L -- --
    Urban household 73,912 -- --
    Scheduled castes 6.16 L 3.22 L 2.93 L
    Rural SC 5.71 L 2.99 L 2.72 L
    Urban SC 44,953 23,670 21,283
    Scheduled Tribes 2,772 1,361 1,411
    Rural ST 2,205 1,088 1,117
    Urban ST 567 273 294

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