Khagaria
Population
- Population
- 16.67 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 5.23%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 57.92%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 65.25%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 49.56%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 15.69 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 886 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 926 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 20.45%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 14.83%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.04%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.07India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 33.64%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 20.76%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 54.61%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 66.36%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Khagaria in context
With 16,66,886 people at the 2011 Census, Khagaria was the 296th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 31st most populous of Bihar's 38. That is 1.6% of everyone living in Bihar at the time.
Literacy stood at 57.92%, 15.1 points below the national 72.98% — 3.9 points below the Bihar average. That ranked it 588th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 15.7 points, 0.6 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 886 women per 1,000 men (32 below the Bihar figure of 918).
Khagaria contained 2 towns. The largest was Khagaria (Nagar Parishad), with 49,406 people. That put 5.2% of the district in urban areas, 6.1 points below the Bihar share of 11.3%.
Towns in Khagaria
Khagaria has 2 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khagaria (Nagar Parishad) | 49,406 | 83.36% | 858 / 1000 |
| Gogri Jamalpur (NP) | 37,753 | 67.68% | 896 / 1000 |