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About Supaul District
Supaul is a district in Bihar, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Supaul was 2,229,076 with a growth rate of 28.66%. Supaul covers 2,425 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Supaul's population is 929 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 944 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Supaul, Urban/Rural population of Supaul, Literacy data of Supaul and Religion wise data of Supaul. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Supaul,Bihar, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Supaul
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,229,076 | Growth (%) | 28.66 |
| Male Population | 1,155,283 | Sex Ratio | 929 |
| Female Population | 1,073,793 | Child Sex Ratio | 944 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 2,425 |
Supaul has a total population of 2,229,076 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,155,283 while the female population 1,073,793. The state area is 2,425 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Supaul has sex ratio of 929 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 944. Supaul makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Supaul
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 105,558 | Rural Population | 2,123,518 |
| Urban Population (%) | 4.74 | Rural Population (%) | 95.26 |
| Urban male Population | 55,788 | Rural Male Population | 1,099,495 |
| Urban Female Population | 49,770 | Rural Female Population | 1,024,023 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 892 | Rural Sex Ratio | 931 |
Supaul urban population is 105,558 (4.74% of the total), while the rural population is 2,123,518 (95.26% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 55,788 are males, and 49,770 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 892 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,099,495 are males and 1,024,023 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 931 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Supaul
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,033,283 | Literacy (%) | 57.67 |
| Male Literate | 647,672 | Male Literacy (%) | 69.62 |
| Female Literate | 385,611 | Female Literacy (%) | 44.77 |
| Urban Literate | 63,939 | Rural Literate | 969,344 |
| Urban Male Literates | 37,684 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 80.78 |
| Rural Male Literates | 609,988 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 69.03 |
| Urban Female Literates | 26,255 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 63.64 |
| Rural Female Literates | 359,356 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 43.82 |
The literacy data of Supaul highlights a total literacy rate stands at 57.67% with 1,033,283 literate individuals. Male literacy is 69.62% while female literacy is lower at 44.77% among them, 647,672 males and 385,611 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 63,939 people being literate, with men at 80.78% and female at 63.64%, compared to rural areas whereas 969,344 people are literate, with male at 69.03% and female at 43.82%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Supaul
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,809,936 | Hindu (%) | 81.20 |
| Muslim | 409,251 | Muslim (%) | 18.36 |
| Sikh | 271 | Sikh (%) | 0.01 |
| Christian | 3,758 | Christian (%) | 0.17 |
| Jain | 546 | Jain (%) | 0.02 |
| Buddhist | 136 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 42 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 5,136 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.23 |
Supaul population is mostly hindu (81.20%) with a total 1,809,936 people. Muslim(18.36%) with a total 409,251 people. Sikh are (0.01%) with a total 271 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.17% with 3,758 people). Jain (0.02% with 546 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 136 people) and Other (0.00% with 42 people). Around (0.23% with 5,136 people) did not specify their religion.