Munger District Population, Bihar - Census India 2011

Munger is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 9 Taluks, 858 villages and 7 towns in Munger district.

As per the Census India 2011, Munger district has 263171 households, population of 1367765 of which 729041 are males and 638724 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 229860 which is 16.81% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Munger district is around 876 compared to 918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Munger district is 58.62% out of which 64.98% males are literate and 51.36% females are literate. The total area of Munger is 1419 sq.km with population density of 964 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 72.21% of population lives in Urban area and 27.79% lives in Rural area. There are 13.44% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.56% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Munger district.

Munger Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1367765100%
Hindu125231991.56%
Muslim1104168.07%
Religion not stated25760.19%
Christian18150.13%
Sikh3380.02%
Jain1450.01%
Buddhist950.01%
Other religions and persuasions610%

Munger Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)41.461377.54
Number of households71010192161
Total Population380120987645
Population (%)53.07%46.61%
Male Population201742527299
Female Population178378460346
Sex Ratio884873
Literacy (%)69.66%54.37%

List of Taluks in Munger

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Munger district, Bihar
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Munger347392258.531344877
Kharagpur212305336.86630880
Jamalpur20833089.742322877
Dharhara131753287.92458869
Tarapur11021470.121572888
Bariarpur109359159.66685863
Sangrampur9772987.771113876
Tetiha Bambor7630368.531113875
Asarganj7438059.881242871

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Munger Population Facts

Number of Households263171
Population1367765
Male Population729041 (53.3%)
Female Population638724 (46.7%)
Children Population229860
Area1419 km2
Population density/km2964
Sex-ratio876
Literacy58.62%
Male Literacy64.98%
Female Literacy51.36%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.56%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %13.44%

Map of Munger, Bihar