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About Madhubani District
Madhubani is a district in Bihar, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Madhubani was 4,487,379 with a growth rate of 25.51%. Madhubani covers 3,501 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Madhubani's population is 926 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 936 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Madhubani, Urban/Rural population of Madhubani, Literacy data of Madhubani and Religion wise data of Madhubani. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Madhubani,Bihar, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Madhubani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,487,379 | Growth (%) | 25.51 |
| Male Population | 2,329,313 | Sex Ratio | 926 |
| Female Population | 2,158,066 | Child Sex Ratio | 936 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 3,501 |
Madhubani has a total population of 4,487,379 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,329,313 while the female population 2,158,066. The state area is 3,501 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Madhubani has sex ratio of 926 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 936. Madhubani makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Madhubani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 161,495 | Rural Population | 4,325,884 |
| Urban Population (%) | 3.60 | Rural Population (%) | 96.40 |
| Urban male Population | 85,026 | Rural Male Population | 2,244,287 |
| Urban Female Population | 76,469 | Rural Female Population | 2,081,597 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 899 | Rural Sex Ratio | 928 |
Madhubani urban population is 161,495 (3.60% of the total), while the rural population is 4,325,884 (96.40% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 85,026 are males, and 76,469 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 899 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 2,244,287 are males and 2,081,597 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 928 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Madhubani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,155,338 | Literacy (%) | 58.62 |
| Male Literate | 1,340,085 | Male Literacy (%) | 70.14 |
| Female Literate | 815,253 | Female Literacy (%) | 46.16 |
| Urban Literate | 96,443 | Rural Literate | 2,058,895 |
| Urban Male Literates | 56,460 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 78.81 |
| Rural Male Literates | 1,283,625 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 69.80 |
| Urban Female Literates | 39,983 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 62.39 |
| Rural Female Literates | 775,270 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 45.55 |
The literacy data of Madhubani highlights a total literacy rate stands at 58.62% with 2,155,338 literate individuals. Male literacy is 70.14% while female literacy is lower at 46.16% among them, 1,340,085 males and 815,253 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 96,443 people being literate, with men at 78.81% and female at 62.39%, compared to rural areas whereas 2,058,895 people are literate, with male at 69.80% and female at 45.55%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Madhubani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,652,168 | Hindu (%) | 81.39 |
| Muslim | 818,912 | Muslim (%) | 18.25 |
| Sikh | 564 | Sikh (%) | 0.01 |
| Christian | 3,262 | Christian (%) | 0.07 |
| Jain | 442 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 328 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 169 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 11,534 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.26 |
Madhubani population is mostly hindu (81.39%) with a total 3,652,168 people. Muslim(18.25%) with a total 818,912 people. Sikh are (0.01%) with a total 564 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.07% with 3,262 people). Jain (0.01% with 442 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 328 people) and Other (0.00% with 169 people). Around (0.26% with 11,534 people) did not specify their religion.