Demographic data table of Patna

  • The population of Patna district is 58.38 Lakh, with a male population of 30.79 Lakh and a female population of 27.60 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Patna is 897/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 70.68%, 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 58.38 L 30.79 L 27.60 L

Population of Patna out of Bihar

Patna
Bihar

Population of Patna out of Bihar

Facts
  • Total population of Patna is 58,38,465.
  • Patna is the 1st most populated district in Bihar.
  • 5.61% of the total population of Bihar lives in Patna.
  • Bihar's total population is 10.41 Crore.

Male population: 30,78,512

Percentage:

Female population: 27,59,953

Percentage:
Rural Population 33.24 L 17.46 L 15.78 L

Population of Patna out of Bihar

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Patna out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Patna is 33,23,875.
  • 56.93% of the total population of Patna 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: 17,46,025

Percentage:

Rural female population: 15,77,850

Percentage:
Urban Population 25.15 L 13.32 L 11.82 L

Population of Patna out of Bihar

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Patna out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Patna is 25,14,590.
  • 43.07% of the total population of Patna 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: 13,32,487

Percentage:

Female population: 11,82,103

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 897 52.73% 47.27%
Sex ratio graph of Patna
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Patna is 897/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Patna stands at 32nd position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
  • Patna's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
  • Patna's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
918

Bihar

897

Patna

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 904 52.53% 47.47%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Patna
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Patna is 904/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Patna stands at 28th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Patna's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Patna's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    921

    Bihar

    904

    Patna

    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 887 52.99% 47.01%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Patna
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Patna is 887/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Patna stands at 31st position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Patna's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Patna's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    895

    Bihar

    887

    Patna

    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 70.68% 78.48% 61.96%
    Literacy rate graph of Patna
    Bihar's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Patna is 70.68% which ranks at 2nd position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Patna's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (61.8%)
    • Patna's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 78.48% and 61.96% 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 62.38% 72.57% 51.04%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Patna
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Patna is 62.38% which ranks at 14th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Patna's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (59.78%)
    • Patna's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 72.57% and 51.04% 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 80.98% 85.75% 75.59%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Patna
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Patna is 80.98% which ranks at 3rd position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Patna's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (76.86%)
    • Patna's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 85.75% and 75.59% 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) 9.44 L 4.94 L 4.49 L

    Children population out of the total population of Patna

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Patna

    Facts
    • Out of 58.38 Lakh people of Patna, 9,43,552 are children.
    • With 16.16%, Patna stands at 38th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Patna is 30.79 Lakh out of which 4.94 Lakh or 16.05% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Patna is 27.60 Lakh out of which 4.49 Lakh or 16.28% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 4,94,228

    Female children: 4,49,324

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 6.14 L 3.19 L 2.95 L

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Patna

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Patna

    Facts
    • Out of 33.24 Lakh rural people of Patna, 6,13,960 are children.
    • With 18.47%, Patna stands at 22nd rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Patna is 30.79 Lakh out of which 3.19 Lakh or 18.28% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Patna is 27.60 Lakh out of which 2.95 Lakh or 18.68% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 3,19,223

    Female children: 2,94,737

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 3.30 L 1.75 L 1.55 L

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Patna

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Patna

    Facts
    • Out of 58.38 Lakh urban people of Patna, 3,29,592 are children.
    • With 13.11%, Patna stands at 38th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Patna is 30.79 Lakh out of which 1.75 Lakh or 13.13% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Patna is 27.60 Lakh out of which 1.55 Lakh or 13.08% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,75,005

    Female children: 1,54,587

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Patna

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

    Hindu 91.74% Muslim 7.54%
    Sikh 0.08% Christian 0.21%
    Buddhism 0.02% Jainism 0.04%
    Others 0% NA 0.37%
    Worker Ratio 32.23% 46.66% 16.14%
    Worker population ratio graph of Patna
    Worker population ratio: 32.23%
    Worker population ratio rank: 25th/38
    Facts
    • Patna's worker population ratio(WPR) is 32.23%; in other words, 32.23% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Patna is lower than the WPR of Bihar and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Patna is 46.66% while female WPR is 16.14%.

    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 34.28% 47.1% 20.09%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Patna
    Rural worker population ratio: 34.28%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 15th/38
    Facts
    • Patna's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 34.28%; in other words, 34.28% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Patna is higher than the rural WPR of Bihar and lower than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Patna is 47.1% while female WPR is 20.09%.

    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 29.53% 46.09% 10.87%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Patna
    Urban worker population ratio: 29.53%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 9th/38
    Facts
    • Patna's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 29.53%; in other words, 29.53% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Patna is higher than the urban WPR of Bihar and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Patna is 46.09% while female WPR is 10.87%.

    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 9.76 L -- --
    Rural household 5.46 L -- --
    Urban household 4.29 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 9.21 L 4.82 L 4.39 L
    Rural SC 6.64 L 3.47 L 3.18 L
    Urban SC 2.57 L 1.36 L 1.21 L
    Scheduled Tribes 9,069 4,717 4,352
    Rural ST 2,156 1,120 1,036
    Urban ST 6,913 3,597 3,316

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