Bhagalpur is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 16 Taluks, 1,515 villages and 10 towns in Bhagalpur district.
As per the Census India 2011, Bhagalpur district has 564,711 households, population of 3,037,766 of which 1,615,663 are males and 1,422,103 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 546,382 which is 17.99% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Bhagalpur district is around
880 compared to
918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Bhagalpur district is 51.78% out of which 58.04% males are literate and 44.68% females are literate. The total area of Bhagalpur is 2,569 sq.km with population density of 1,182 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 80.17% of population lives in Urban area and 19.83% lives in Rural area. There are 10.49% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.21% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bhagalpur district.
Bhagalpur Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 3,037,766 | 100% |
| Hindu | 2,487,866 | 81.9% |
| Muslim | 537,098 | 17.68% |
| Religion not stated | 7,569 | 0.25% |
| Christian | 3,556 | 0.12% |
| Jain | 1,050 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 415 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 180 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 32 | 0% |
Bhagalpur Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 69 | 2,500 |
| Number of households | 106,303 | 458,408 |
| Total Population | 602,532 | 2,435,234 |
| Population (%) | 53.16% | 46.81% |
| Male Population | 320,277 | 1,295,386 |
| Female Population | 282,255 | 1,139,848 |
| Sex Ratio | 881 | 880 |
| Literacy (%) | 64.62% | 48.61% |
List of Taluks in Bhagalpur
Check out complete list of all Taluks of Bhagalpur district, Bihar
| Taluk | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Jagdishpur | 572,253 | 100 | 5700 | 886 |
| Colgong | 365,285 | 297 | 1231 | 872 |
| Pirpainti | 285,357 | 335 | 851 | 871 |
| Sultanganj | 248,001 | 228 | 1088 | 889 |
| Sonhaula | 192,397 | 168 | 1142 | 900 |
| Shahkund | 188,078 | 166 | 1136 | 880 |
| Naugachhia | 154,428 | 113 | 1370 | 879 |
| Nathnagar | 151,291 | 147 | 1029 | 883 |
| Goradih | 146,210 | 112 | 1306 | 882 |
| Sabour | 142,805 | 138 | 1032 | 880 |
| Kharik | 132,898 | 126 | 1058 | 875 |
| Bihpur | 123,386 | 149 | 826 | 879 |
| Narayanpur | 106,701 | 157 | 681 | 868 |
| Gopalpur | 94,952 | 143 | 665 | 876 |
| Rangra Chowk | 90,284 | 106 | 852 | 872 |
| Ismailpur | 43,440 | 84 | 519 | 866 |
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