Sheohar District Population, Bihar - Census India 2011

Sheohar is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 5 Taluks, 203 villages and 1 towns in Sheohar district.

As per the Census India 2011, Sheohar district has 150,144 households, population of 656,246 of which 346,673 are males and 309,573 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 128,698 which is 19.61% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Sheohar district is around 893 compared to 918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Sheohar district is 43.23% out of which 49.51% males are literate and 36.2% females are literate. The total area of Sheohar is 349 sq.km with population density of 1,880 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 95.72% of population lives in Urban area and 4.28% lives in Rural area. There are 14.73% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.05% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sheohar district.

Sheohar Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total656,246100%
Hindu552,49284.19%
Muslim99,34215.14%
Religion not stated3,5050.53%
Christian5220.08%
Sikh2160.03%
Buddhist730.01%
Jain520.01%
Other religions and persuasions440.01%

Sheohar Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)9340
Number of households5,858144,286
Total Population28,116628,130
Population (%)52.93%47.18%
Male Population14,881331,792
Female Population13,235296,338
Sex Ratio889893
Literacy (%)50.06%42.92%

List of Taluks in Sheohar

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Sheohar district, Bihar
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Tariani Chowk197,6931071848886
Sheohar155,258682291891
Piprarhi117,948691705912
Dumri Katsari93,398531775889
Purnahiya91,949521753891

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Sheohar Population Facts

Number of Households150,144
Population656,246
Male Population346,673 (52.83%)
Female Population309,573 (47.17%)
Children Population128,698
Area349 km2
Population density/km21,880
Sex-ratio893
Literacy43.23%
Male Literacy49.51%
Female Literacy36.2%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.05%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %14.73%

Map of Sheohar, Bihar