Bihar Sex Ratio

Map of Bihar Sex Ratio

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As per the 2011 Census, Bihar has a total population of 103,804,637; previously it was 82,998,509 in 2001. Out of the total population of Bihar, the male population is 54,185,347 and the female population is 49,619,290. The total population growth was 25.07 percent since the last census and the population of the state forms 8.58 percent of the total population in India. The total area of Bihar is 94,163 sq. km with a Density of 1,102 per sq km.

The Sex Ratio in Bihar is 916 for each 1000 male. In the last census of 2001, the sex ratio was 921 per 1000 males in Bihar. The child sex ratio is 933 per 1000 males and has increased as compared to 908 in the 2001 census. The Literacy rate in Bihar has risen and is 63.82 percent, with male literacy at 73.39 percent and female literacy at 53.33 percent. In actual figures, total literates in Bihar are 54,390,254 out of which males are 32,711,975 and females are 21,678,279.

The following table provides district wise data of population, growth, sex ratio, literacy and density in Bihar.

District	Population	Male Population	Female Population	Growth	Sex ratio	Literacy	Density
Araria	2806200	1460878	1345322	30	921	55.1	992
Arwal	699563	362945	336618	19.01	927	69.54	1099
Aurangabad	2511243	1310867	1200376	24.75	916	72.77	760
Banka	2029339	1064307	965032	26.14	907	60.12	672
Begusarai	2954367	1560203	1394164	25.75	894	66.23	1540
Bhagalpur	3032226	1614014	1418212	25.13	879	64.96	1180
Bhojpur	2720155	1431722	1288433	21.27	900	72.79	1136
Buxar	1707643	888356	819287	21.77	922	71.77	1003
Darbhanga	3921971	2053043	1868928	19	910	58.26	1721
Gaya	4379383	2266865	2112518	26.08	932	66.35	880
Gopalganj	2558037	1269677	1288360	18.83	1015	67.04	1258
Jamui	1756078	914368	841710	25.54	921	62.16	567
Jehanabad	1124176	586202	537974	21.34	918	68.27	1206
Kaimur	1626900	847784	779116	27.54	919	71.01	488
Katihar	3068149	1601158	1466991	28.23	916	53.56	1004
Khagaria	1657599	880065	777534	29.46	883	60.87	1115
Kishanganj	1690948	868845	822103	30.44	946	57.04	898
Lakhisarai	1000717	526651	474066	24.74	900	64.95	815
Madhepura	1994618	1042373	952245	30.65	914	53.78	1116
Madhubani	4476044	2324984	2151060	25.19	925	60.9	1279
Munger	1359054	723280	635774	19.45	879	73.3	958
Muzaffarpur	4778610	2517500	2261110	27.54	898	65.68	1506
Nalanda	2872523	1495577	1376946	21.18	921	66.41	1220
Nawada	2216653	1145123	1071530	22.49	936	61.63	889
Pashchim Champaran	3922780	2057669	1865111	28.89	906	58.06	750
Patna	5772804	3051117	2721687	22.34	892	72.47	1803
Purbi Champaran	5082868	2674037	2408831	29.01	901	58.26	1281
Purnia	3273127	1695829	1577298	28.66	930	52.49	1014
Rohtas	2962593	1547856	1414737	20.22	914	75.59	763
Saharsa	1897102	995502	901600	25.79	906	54.57	1125
Samastipur	4254782	2228432	2026350	25.33	909	63.81	1465
Saran	3943098	2023476	1919622	21.37	949	68.57	1493
Sheikhpura	634927	329593	305334	20.82	926	65.96	922
Sheohar	656916	347614	309302	27.32	890	56	1882
Sitamarhi	3419622	1800441	1619181	27.47	899	53.53	1491
Siwan	3318176	1672121	1646055	22.25	984	71.59	1495
Supaul	2228397	1157815	1070582	28.62	925	59.65	919
Vaishali	3495249	1847058	1648191	28.58	892	68.56	1717

District	Female per thousand male
Bihar	916
Bhagalpur	879
Munger	879
Khagaria	883
Sheohar	890
Vaishali	892
Patna	892
Begusarai	894
Muzaffarpur	898
Sitamarhi	899
Lakhisarai	900
Bhojpur	900
Purba Champaran	901
Pashchim Champaran	906
Saharsa	906
Banka	907
Samastipur	909
Darbhanga	910
Madhepura	914
Rohtas	914
Katihar	916
Aurangabad	916
Jehanabad	918
Kaimur (Bhabua)	919
Araria	921
Nalanda	921
Jamui	921
Buxar	922
Madhubani	925
Supaul	925
Sheikhpura	926
Arwal	927
Purnia	930
Gaya	932
Nawada	936
Kishanganj	946
Saran	949
Siwan	984
Gopalganj	1015

Last Updated on : 7/06/2013