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Siwan

District in BIHAR

Siwan District of BIHAR has a total population of 33,30,464 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 16,75,090 are males while 16,55,374 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
33,30,464
📚 Literacy Rate
57.96%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
988

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Siwan has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.56% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 940 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 988.

Total Children

5,51,418

16.56% of population

Boys

2,84,188

51.5%

Girls

2,67,230

48.5%

Child Sex Ratio

940

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
81.45%
Muslim
18.26%
Christian
0.08%
Sikh
0.01%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Siwan stands at 988 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 80.23% while female literacy is at 58.66%, showing a gender gap of 21.57%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.61% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.61% of total population in Siwan.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 33,30,464, 9,32,416 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 28.00% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 49.56% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 50.44% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
4,62,104

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
4,70,312

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
23,98,048

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 Siwan district in BIHAR?

Siwan district in BIHAR has a total population of 33,30,464 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 16,75,090 males and 16,55,374 females.

What is the literacy rate of Siwan district?

The overall literacy rate of Siwan district is N/A%. Male literacy is 80.23% and female literacy is 58.66%.

What is the sex ratio in Siwan district?

The sex ratio in Siwan district is 988 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Siwan district?

Siwan district has 5,51,418 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,84,188 are boys and 2,67,230 are girls. The child sex ratio is 940 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Siwan district?

Out of the total population of 33,30,464, 9,32,416 people (28.0%) are engaged in work activities in Siwan district.