About Khagaria District

Khagaria is a district in Bihar, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Khagaria was 1,666,886 with a growth rate of 30.19%. Khagaria covers 1,486 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Khagaria's population is 886 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 926 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Khagaria, Urban/Rural population of Khagaria, Literacy data of Khagaria and Religion wise data of Khagaria. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Khagaria,Bihar, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Khagaria

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 1,666,886 Growth (%) 30.19
Male Population 883,786 Sex Ratio 886
Female Population 783,100 Child Sex Ratio 926
Area ( In Km. Square ) 1,486

Khagaria has a total population of 1,666,886 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 883,786 while the female population 783,100. The state area is 1,486 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Khagaria has sex ratio of 886 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 926. Khagaria makes up % of India's total population.

Urban/Rural Population of Khagaria

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 87,159 Rural Population 1,579,727
Urban Population (%) 5.23 Rural Population (%) 94.77
Urban male Population 46,505 Rural Male Population 837,281
Urban Female Population 40,654 Rural Female Population 742,446
Urban Sex Ratio 874 Rural Sex Ratio 887

Khagaria urban population is 87,159 (5.23% of the total), while the rural population is 1,579,727 (94.77% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.

Among the urban population 46,505 are males, and 40,654 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 874 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 837,281 are males and 742,446 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 887 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Khagaria

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 768,028 Literacy (%) 57.92
Male Literate 461,153 Male Literacy (%) 65.25
Female Literate 306,875 Female Literacy (%) 49.56
Urban Literate 55,984 Rural Literate 712,044
Urban Male Literates 31,853 Urban Male Literacy (%) 81.45
Rural Male Literates 429,300 Rural Male Literacy (%) 64.30
Urban Female Literates 24,131 Urban Female Literacy (%) 71.30
Rural Female Literates 282,744 Rural Female Literacy (%) 48.30

The literacy data of Khagaria highlights a total literacy rate stands at 57.92% with 768,028 literate individuals. Male literacy is 65.25% while female literacy is lower at 49.56% among them, 461,153 males and 306,875 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 55,984 people being literate, with men at 81.45% and female at 71.30%, compared to rural areas whereas 712,044 people are literate, with male at 64.30% and female at 48.30%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Khagaria

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 1,486,989 Hindu (%) 89.21
Muslim 175,588 Muslim (%) 10.53
Sikh 143 Sikh (%) 0.01
Christian 1,253 Christian (%) 0.08
Jain 86 Jain (%) 0.01
Buddhist 79 Buddhist (%) 0
Other 115 Other (%) 0.01
Not Avaiable 2,633 Not Avaiable (%) 0.16

Khagaria population is mostly hindu (89.21%) with a total 1,486,989 people. Muslim(10.53%) with a total 175,588 people. Sikh are (0.01%) with a total 143 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.08% with 1,253 people). Jain (0.01% with 86 people) Buddhist (0.00% with 79 people) and Other (0.01% with 115 people). Around (0.16% with 2,633 people) did not specify their religion.

List of Tehsils in Khagaria

7

Alauli

Area: 273 Km2

Population

282,127

Male

147,972%

Females

134,155

Beldaur

Area: 219 Km2

Population

200,223

Male

105,197%

Females

95,026

Chautham

Area: 161 Km2

Population

153,831

Male

81,649%

Females

72,182

Gogri

Area: 264 Km2

Population

316,770

Male

168,786%

Females

147,984

Khagaria

Area: 270 Km2

Population

381,358

Male

202,723%

Females

178,635

Mansi

Area: 66 Km2

Population

88,511

Male

47,321%

Females

41,190

Parbatta

Area: 232 Km2

Population

244,066

Male

130,138%

Females

113,928