Bhojpur District Population, Bihar - Census India 2011

Bhojpur is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 14 Taluks, 1,217 villages and 6 towns in Bhojpur district.

As per the Census India 2011, Bhojpur district has 416,090 households, population of 2,728,407 of which 1,430,380 are males and 1,298,027 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 459,187 which is 16.83% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Bhojpur district is around 907 compared to 918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Bhojpur district is 58.61% out of which 68.06% males are literate and 48.2% females are literate. The total area of Bhojpur is 2,395 sq.km with population density of 1,139 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 85.71% of population lives in Urban area and 14.29% lives in Rural area. There are 15.59% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.51% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bhojpur district.

Bhojpur Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	2,728,407	100%
Hindu	2,518,216	92.3%
Muslim	197,819	7.25%
Religion not stated	7,496	0.27%
Christian	2,165	0.08%
Jain	1,472	0.05%
Buddhist	647	0.02%
Sikh	544	0.02%
Other religions and persuasions	48	0%

Bhojpur 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)	84	2,311
Number of households	59,431	356,659
Total Population	389,861	2,338,546
Population (%)	52.87%	47.65%
Male Population	206,106	1,224,274
Female Population	183,755	1,114,272
Sex Ratio	892	910
Literacy (%)	66.71%	57.26%

List of Taluks in Bhojpur

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Bhojpur district, Bihar

Bhojpur Population Facts

Number of Households	416,090
Population	2,728,407
Male Population	1,430,380 (52.43%)
Female Population	1,298,027 (47.57%)
Children Population	459,187
Area	2,395 km2
Population density/km2	1,139
Sex-ratio	907
Literacy	58.61%
Male Literacy	68.06%
Female Literacy	48.2%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	0.51%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	15.59%