Saharsa is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 10 Taluks, 468 villages and 1 towns in Saharsa district.
As per the Census India 2011, Saharsa district has 368979 households, population of 1900661 of which 997174 are males and 903487 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 387479 which is 20.39% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Saharsa district is around
906 compared to
918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Saharsa district is 42.35% out of which 50.78% males are literate and 33.05% females are literate. The total area of Saharsa is 1687 sq.km with population density of 1127 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 91.76% of population lives in Urban area and 8.24% lives in Rural area. There are 16.69% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.32% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Saharsa district.
Saharsa Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1900661 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1629254 | 85.72% |
| Muslim | 266620 | 14.03% |
| Religion not stated | 3121 | 0.16% |
| Christian | 1292 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 197 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 109 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 60 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 8 | 0% |
Saharsa 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) | 21.13 | 1665.87 |
| Number of households | 28862 | 340117 |
| Total Population | 156540 | 1744121 |
| Population (%) | 53.21% | 47.6% |
| Male Population | 83291 | 913883 |
| Female Population | 73249 | 830238 |
| Sex Ratio | 879 | 908 |
| Literacy (%) | 63.19% | 40.48% |
List of Taluks in Saharsa
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