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Pashchim Champaran

District in BIHAR

Pashchim Champaran District of BIHAR has a total population of 39,35,042 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 20,61,110 are males while 18,73,932 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
39,35,042
📚 Literacy Rate
44.71%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
909

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Pashchim Champaran has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 19.72% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 953 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 909.

Total Children

7,76,031

19.72% of population

Boys

3,97,418

51.2%

Girls

3,78,613

48.8%

Child Sex Ratio

953

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
77.44%
Muslim
21.98%
Christian
0.22%
Sikh
0.02%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Pashchim Champaran stands at 909 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 65.59% while female literacy is at 44.69%, showing a gender gap of 20.90%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.08% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.35% of total population in Pashchim Champaran.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 39,35,042, 14,78,947 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 37.58% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 53.93% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 46.07% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
7,97,544

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
6,81,403

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
24,56,095

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in BIHAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pashchim Champaran district in BIHAR?

Pashchim Champaran district in BIHAR has a total population of 39,35,042 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 20,61,110 males and 18,73,932 females.

What is the literacy rate of Pashchim Champaran district?

The overall literacy rate of Pashchim Champaran district is N/A%. Male literacy is 65.59% and female literacy is 44.69%.

What is the sex ratio in Pashchim Champaran district?

The sex ratio in Pashchim Champaran district is 909 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Pashchim Champaran district?

Pashchim Champaran district has 7,76,031 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,97,418 are boys and 3,78,613 are girls. The child sex ratio is 953 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Pashchim Champaran district?

Out of the total population of 39,35,042, 14,78,947 people (37.6%) are engaged in work activities in Pashchim Champaran district.