Kishanganj is a Taluk located in Kishanganj district of Bihar. It is one of 7 Taluks of Kishanganj district. There are 72 villages and 1 towns in Kishanganj Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Kishanganj Taluk has 47256 households, population of 241134 of which 124694 are males and 116440 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 47062 which is 19.52% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kishanganj Taluk is around
934 compared to
918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Kishanganj Taluk is 50.54% out of which 55.65% males are literate and 45.07% females are literate. The total area of Kishanganj is 150.17 sq.km with population density of 1606 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 56.13% of population lives in Urban area and 43.87% lives in Rural area. There are 8.6% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.26% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kishanganj Taluk.
Kishanganj Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 241134 | 100% |
Muslim | 146052 | 60.57% |
Hindu | 92210 | 38.24% |
Jain | 1139 | 0.47% |
Christian | 965 | 0.4% |
Religion not stated | 428 | 0.18% |
Sikh | 276 | 0.11% |
Buddhist | 54 | 0.02% |
Other religions and persuasions | 10 | 0% |
Kishanganj Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 20698 | 26558 |
Total Population | 105782 | 135352 |
Population (%) | 52.13% | 48.61% |
Male Population | 55143 | 69551 |
Female Population | 50639 | 65801 |
Sex Ratio | 918 | 946 |
Literacy (%) | 61.74% | 41.79% |
List of Cities in Kishanganj
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List of Villages in Kishanganj
Check out complete list of all villages of Kishanganj in Kishanganj district, Bihar
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