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About Pashchim Champaran District
Pashchim Champaran is a district in Bihar, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Pashchim Champaran was 3,935,042 with a growth rate of 29.29%. Pashchim Champaran covers 5,228 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Pashchim Champaran's population is 909 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 953 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Pashchim Champaran, Urban/Rural population of Pashchim Champaran, Literacy data of Pashchim Champaran and Religion wise data of Pashchim Champaran. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Pashchim Champaran,Bihar, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Pashchim Champaran
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,935,042 | Growth (%) | 29.29 |
| Male Population | 2,061,110 | Sex Ratio | 909 |
| Female Population | 1,873,932 | Child Sex Ratio | 953 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 5,228 |
Pashchim Champaran has a total population of 3,935,042 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,061,110 while the female population 1,873,932. The state area is 5,228 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Pashchim Champaran has sex ratio of 909 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 953. Pashchim Champaran makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Pashchim Champaran
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 393,165 | Rural Population | 3,541,877 |
| Urban Population (%) | 9.99 | Rural Population (%) | 90.01 |
| Urban male Population | 207,301 | Rural Male Population | 1,853,809 |
| Urban Female Population | 185,864 | Rural Female Population | 1,688,068 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 897 | Rural Sex Ratio | 911 |
Pashchim Champaran urban population is 393,165 (9.99% of the total), while the rural population is 3,541,877 (90.01% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 207,301 are males, and 185,864 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 897 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,853,809 are males and 1,688,068 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 911 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Pashchim Champaran
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,759,481 | Literacy (%) | 55.70 |
| Male Literate | 1,091,226 | Male Literacy (%) | 65.59 |
| Female Literate | 668,255 | Female Literacy (%) | 44.69 |
| Urban Literate | 234,077 | Rural Literate | 1,525,404 |
| Urban Male Literates | 134,833 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 77.47 |
| Rural Male Literates | 956,393 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 64.20 |
| Urban Female Literates | 99,244 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 63.98 |
| Rural Female Literates | 569,011 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 42.46 |
The literacy data of Pashchim Champaran highlights a total literacy rate stands at 55.70% with 1,759,481 literate individuals. Male literacy is 65.59% while female literacy is lower at 44.69% among them, 1,091,226 males and 668,255 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 234,077 people being literate, with men at 77.47% and female at 63.98%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,525,404 people are literate, with male at 64.20% and female at 42.46%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Pashchim Champaran
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,047,427 | Hindu (%) | 77.44 |
| Muslim | 865,090 | Muslim (%) | 21.98 |
| Sikh | 926 | Sikh (%) | 0.02 |
| Christian | 8,469 | Christian (%) | 0.22 |
| Jain | 296 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 1,337 | Buddhist (%) | 0.03 |
| Other | 1,895 | Other (%) | 0.05 |
| Not Avaiable | 9,602 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.24 |
Pashchim Champaran population is mostly hindu (77.44%) with a total 3,047,427 people. Muslim(21.98%) with a total 865,090 people. Sikh are (0.02%) with a total 926 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.22% with 8,469 people). Jain (0.01% with 296 people) Buddhist (0.03% with 1,337 people) and Other (0.05% with 1,895 people). Around (0.24% with 9,602 people) did not specify their religion.