Bhojpur
District in BIHAR
Bhojpur District of BIHAR has a total population of 27,28,407 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 14,30,380 are males while 12,98,027 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 27,28,407
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 58.61%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 907
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Bhojpur has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.83% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 918 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 907.
Total Children
4,59,187
16.83% of population
Boys
2,39,364
52.1%
Girls
2,19,823
47.9%
Child Sex Ratio
918
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Bhojpur stands at 907 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 81.74% while female literacy is at 58.03%, showing a gender gap of 23.71%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.59% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.51% of total population in Bhojpur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 27,28,407, 8,22,493 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 30.15% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 62.25% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 37.75% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 5,12,009
- Marginal Workers
- 3,10,484
- Non-Workers
- 19,05,914
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
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Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 14,30,380 males (52.4%) and 12,98,027 females (47.6%) out of 27,28,407 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 15,99,151 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 81.74%, Female 58.03%, Overall %. Gender gap is 23.7%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bhojpur district in BIHAR?
Bhojpur district in BIHAR has a total population of 27,28,407 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 14,30,380 males and 12,98,027 females.
What is the literacy rate of Bhojpur district?
The overall literacy rate of Bhojpur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 81.74% and female literacy is 58.03%.
What is the sex ratio in Bhojpur district?
The sex ratio in Bhojpur district is 907 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Bhojpur district?
Bhojpur district has 4,59,187 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,39,364 are boys and 2,19,823 are girls. The child sex ratio is 918 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Bhojpur district?
Out of the total population of 27,28,407, 8,22,493 people (30.1%) are engaged in work activities in Bhojpur district.