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Bihar Sharif Population 2024

Bihar Sharif is a city in the Indian state of Bihar. It’s the headquarters of Nalanda district and the fifth-largest city in Bihar. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Bihar Sharif City in 2011 was 296,889 (2.97 Lakhs) and the Estimated Population of Bihar Sharif in 2024 is 4 lakh.

Let’s have a look at the last census figures held in the year 2011

Bihar Sharif CityCensus 2011
Total Population296,889 ( 2.97 lakh)
Male Population154,915
Female Population141,974
Density of Population14,610 per sq. km.
Average Literacy (%)74.80 %
% of Male Literates83.42 %
% of Female Literates83.42 %
Sex Ratio916
Child Sex Ratio918
Children (0-6 years)43,646
Boys (0-6yrs)22,758
Girls  (0-6 Yrs)20,888
Census 2011 Details

As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Bihar Sharif City in 2011 was 296,889 (2.97 Lakhs) of which the male population was 154,915 and the female population was 141,974.

DENSITY

The initial provisional data released by Census India 2011, shows that the density of Bihar Sharif for 2011 is 14610 people per sq. km. Bihar Sharif City administers an area is 20.32 sq. km.

LITERACY RATE

The average literacy rate of Bihar Sharif City in 2011 was 74.80%. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 83.42 % and 83.42%. respectively. The total literate in Bihar Sharif city was 189,420 of which 110,247 are males while 79,173 are females.

SEX RATIO

With regards to the Sex Ratio in Bihar Sharif, it stood at 916 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio is 918 girls per 1000 boys

CHILD POPULATION

In census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 43,646 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total  22,758 are boys while 20,888 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per the census 2011 was 892. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.80 % of the total population of Bihar Sharif City

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Rajeev Rana

Rajeev Rana loves reading about history and demography and has been writing on these topics for five years. While not a certified expert, he has a deep understanding of demography in India. Rajeev contributes to several websites and has extensive knowledge of the Delhi NCR area.