Rohtas District Population, Bihar - Census India 2011

Rohtas is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 19 Taluks, 2072 villages and 10 towns in Rohtas district.

As per the Census India 2011, Rohtas district has 460345 households, population of 2959918 of which 1543546 are males and 1416372 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 506810 which is 17.12% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Rohtas district is around 918 compared to 918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Rohtas district is 60.81% out of which 68.79% males are literate and 52.11% females are literate. The total area of Rohtas is 3881 sq.km with population density of 763 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 85.55% of population lives in Urban area and 14.45% lives in Rural area. There are 18.57% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.07% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Rohtas district.

Rohtas Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2959918100%
Hindu264541589.37%
Muslim30048710.15%
Religion not stated61850.21%
Christian28890.1%
Sikh25690.09%
Buddhist15840.05%
Other religions and persuasions5370.02%
Jain2520.01%

Rohtas Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)86.483794.52
Number of households69951390394
Total Population4277652532153
Population (%)52.66%47.94%
Male Population2252701318276
Female Population2024951213877
Sex Ratio899921
Literacy (%)66.81%59.79%

List of Taluks in Rohtas

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Rohtas district, Bihar
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Sasaram358283288.731241911
Dehri275014173.821582910
Dinara225468311.23724926
Kargahar225082324.55694908
Karakat209284202.021036920
Sheosagar176080346.10509929
Nokha1733271661044914
Kochas170025237.26717916
Bikramganj163565142.351149902
Nasriganj138936140.14991929
Chenari131528256.65512920
Akorhi Gola12014592.941293918
Tilouthu109249180.90604911
Dawath108455115.40940940
Nauhatta94065405.01232916
Rohtas86049310.37277944
Rajpur7521371.271055915
Sanjhauli6262166.24945915
Suryapura5752950.041150918

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Rohtas Population Facts

Number of Households460345
Population2959918
Male Population1543546 (52.15%)
Female Population1416372 (47.85%)
Children Population506810
Area3881 km2
Population density/km2763
Sex-ratio918
Literacy60.81%
Male Literacy68.79%
Female Literacy52.11%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.07%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %18.57%

Map of Rohtas, Bihar