Madhepura District Population, Bihar - Census India 2011

Madhepura is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 13 Taluks, 439 villages and 3 towns in Madhepura district.

As per the Census India 2011, Madhepura district has 401289 households, population of 2001762 of which 1047559 are males and 954203 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 404576 which is 20.21% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Madhepura district is around 911 compared to 918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Madhepura district is 41.69% out of which 49.42% males are literate and 33.21% females are literate. The total area of Madhepura is 1788 sq.km with population density of 1120 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 95.58% of population lives in Urban area and 4.42% lives in Rural area. There are 17.3% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.63% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Madhepura district.

Madhepura Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2001762100%
Hindu175382987.61%
Muslim24176012.08%
Religion not stated43870.22%
Christian13420.07%
Sikh1700.01%
Jain1330.01%
Other religions and persuasions810%
Buddhist600%

Madhepura Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)41.171746.83
Number of households17433383856
Total Population884611913301
Population (%)52.9%47.69%
Male Population467991000760
Female Population41662912541
Sex Ratio890912
Literacy (%)61.6%40.77%

List of Taluks in Madhepura

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Madhepura district, Bihar
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Madhepura245847146.621677902
Kumarkhand243629302.60805910
Murliganj214322166.761285910
Kishanganj18915997.181947910
Alamnagar175401185.91943903
Chausa152693101.051511896
Bihariganj135534123.421098919
Singheshwar134159134.59997908
Gwalpara126020181.72693931
Shankarpur106222157.80673926
Puraini10443695.971088910
Ghailarh9181840.192284921
Gamharia8252254.201523921

Share your suggestions, thoughts


Madhepura Population Facts

Number of Households401289
Population2001762
Male Population1047559 (52.33%)
Female Population954203 (47.67%)
Children Population404576
Area1788 km2
Population density/km21120
Sex-ratio911
Literacy41.69%
Male Literacy49.42%
Female Literacy33.21%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.63%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %17.3%

Map of Madhepura, Bihar