Demographic data table of Gopalganj

  • The population of Gopalganj district is 25.62 Lakh, with a male population of 12.68 Lakh and a female population of 12.94 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Gopalganj is 1021/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 65.47%, 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 25.62 L 12.68 L 12.94 L

Population of Gopalganj out of Bihar

Gopalganj
Bihar

Population of Gopalganj out of Bihar

Facts
  • Total population of Gopalganj is 25,62,012.
  • Gopalganj is the 21st most populated district in Bihar.
  • 2.46% of the total population of Bihar lives in Gopalganj.
  • Bihar's total population is 10.41 Crore.

Male population: 12,67,666

Percentage:

Female population: 12,94,346

Percentage:
Rural Population 23.99 L 11.85 L 12.14 L

Population of Gopalganj out of Bihar

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Gopalganj out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Gopalganj is 23,99,207.
  • 93.65% of the total population of Gopalganj 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: 11,84,967

Percentage:

Rural female population: 12,14,240

Percentage:
Urban Population 1.63 L 82,699 80,106

Population of Gopalganj out of Bihar

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Gopalganj out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Gopalganj is 1,62,805.
  • 6.35% of the total population of Gopalganj 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: 82,699

Percentage:

Female population: 80,106

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 1,021 49.48% 50.52%
Sex ratio graph of Gopalganj
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Gopalganj is 1021/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Gopalganj stands at 1st position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
  • Gopalganj's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Bihar.
  • Gopalganj's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
918

Bihar

1021

Gopalganj

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 1,025 49.39% 50.61%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Gopalganj
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Gopalganj is 1025/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Gopalganj stands at 1st position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Gopalganj's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Gopalganj's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    921

    Bihar

    1025

    Gopalganj

    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 969 50.8% 49.2%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Gopalganj
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Gopalganj is 969/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Gopalganj stands at 1st position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Gopalganj's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Gopalganj's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    895

    Bihar

    969

    Gopalganj

    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 65.47% 76.51% 54.81%
    Literacy rate graph of Gopalganj
    Bihar's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Gopalganj is 65.47% which ranks at 13th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Gopalganj's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (61.8%)
    • Gopalganj's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 76.51% and 54.81% 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 64.8% 76.05% 53.99%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Gopalganj
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Gopalganj is 64.8% which ranks at 12th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Gopalganj's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (59.78%)
    • Gopalganj's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 76.05% and 53.99% 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 75.1% 82.97% 67.01%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Gopalganj
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Gopalganj is 75.1% which ranks at 20th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Gopalganj's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Bihar (76.86%)
    • Gopalganj's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 82.97% and 67.01% 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) 4.50 L 2.30 L 2.20 L

    Children population out of the total population of Gopalganj

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Gopalganj

    Facts
    • Out of 25.62 Lakh people of Gopalganj, 4,49,530 are children.
    • With 17.55%, Gopalganj stands at 30th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Gopalganj is 12.68 Lakh out of which 2.30 Lakh or 18.14% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Gopalganj is 12.94 Lakh out of which 2.20 Lakh or 16.96% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 2,30,014

    Female children: 2,19,516

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 4.24 L 2.17 L 2.07 L

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Gopalganj

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Gopalganj

    Facts
    • Out of 23.99 Lakh rural people of Gopalganj, 4,23,789 are children.
    • With 17.66%, Gopalganj stands at 32nd rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Gopalganj is 12.68 Lakh out of which 2.17 Lakh or 18.29% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Gopalganj is 12.94 Lakh out of which 2.07 Lakh or 17.05% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 2,16,767

    Female children: 2,07,022

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 25,741 13,247 12,494

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Gopalganj

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Gopalganj

    Facts
    • Out of 25.62 Lakh urban people of Gopalganj, 25,741 are children.
    • With 15.81%, Gopalganj stands at 19th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Gopalganj is 12.68 Lakh out of which 13,247 or 16.02% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Gopalganj is 12.94 Lakh out of which 12,494 or 15.6% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 13,247

    Female children: 12,494

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Gopalganj

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

    Hindu 82.72% Muslim 17.02%
    Sikh 0.01% Christian 0.1%
    Buddhism 0.01% Jainism 0.01%
    Others 0% NA 0.14%
    Worker Ratio 28.42% 42.57% 14.57%
    Worker population ratio graph of Gopalganj
    Worker population ratio: 28.42%
    Worker population ratio rank: 36th/38
    Facts
    • Gopalganj's worker population ratio(WPR) is 28.42%; in other words, 28.42% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Gopalganj is lower than the WPR of Bihar and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Gopalganj is 42.57% while female WPR is 14.57%.

    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 28.58% 42.56% 14.94%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Gopalganj
    Rural worker population ratio: 28.58%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 36th/38
    Facts
    • Gopalganj's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 28.58%; in other words, 28.58% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Gopalganj is lower than the rural WPR of Bihar and lower than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Gopalganj is 42.56% while female WPR is 14.94%.

    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 26.16% 42.71% 9.06%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Gopalganj
    Urban worker population ratio: 26.16%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 35th/38
    Facts
    • Gopalganj's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 26.16%; in other words, 26.16% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Gopalganj is lower than the urban WPR of Bihar and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Gopalganj is 42.71% while female WPR is 9.06%.

    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 4.13 L -- --
    Rural household 3.87 L -- --
    Urban household 25,623 -- --
    Scheduled castes 3.20 L 1.59 L 1.61 L
    Rural SC 3.04 L 1.51 L 1.53 L
    Urban SC 15,748 7,992 7,756
    Scheduled Tribes 60,807 29,833 30,974
    Rural ST 59,447 29,146 30,301
    Urban ST 1,360 687 673

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