Deoghar is one of district of Jharkhand in India. There are 10 Taluks, 2662 villages and 2 towns in Deoghar district.
As per the Census India 2011, Deoghar district has 264347 households, population of 1492073 of which 775022 are males and 717051 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 268453 which is 17.99% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Deoghar district is around
925 compared to
948 which is average of Jharkhand state. The literacy rate of Deoghar district is 53.18% out of which 63.2% males are literate and 42.35% females are literate. The total area of Deoghar is 2477 sq.km with population density of 602 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 82.68% of population lives in Urban area and 17.32% lives in Rural area. There are 12.74% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 12.13% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Deoghar district.
Deoghar Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1492073 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1165140 | 78.09% |
| Muslim | 302626 | 20.28% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 16067 | 1.08% |
| Christian | 6027 | 0.4% |
| Religion not stated | 1600 | 0.11% |
| Jain | 282 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 188 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 143 | 0.01% |
Deoghar 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) | 131.74 | 2345.26 |
| Number of households | 46564 | 217783 |
| Total Population | 258361 | 1233712 |
| Population (%) | 52.98% | 48.28% |
| Male Population | 136886 | 638136 |
| Female Population | 121475 | 595576 |
| Sex Ratio | 887 | 933 |
| Literacy (%) | 73.02% | 49.03% |
List of Taluks in Deoghar
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