Patna
District in BIHAR
Patna District of BIHAR has a total population of 58,38,465 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 30,78,512 are males while 27,59,953 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 58,38,465
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 59.26%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 897
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Patna has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.16% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 909 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 897.
Total Children
9,43,552
16.16% of population
Boys
4,94,228
52.4%
Girls
4,49,324
47.6%
Child Sex Ratio
909
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Patna stands at 897 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 78.48% while female literacy is at 61.96%, showing a gender gap of 16.52%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.77% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16% of total population in Patna.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 58,38,465, 18,81,886 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 32.23% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 72.87% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 27.13% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 13,71,267
- Marginal Workers
- 5,10,619
- Non-Workers
- 39,56,579
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
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Population: 17,71,140
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Phulwari
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Naubatpur
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Dulhin Bazar
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Masaurhi
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Dhanarua
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Punpun
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Fatwah
Population: 1,98,008
Daniawan
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Khusrupur
Population: 1,09,504
Bakhtiarpur
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Athmalgola
Population: 90,964
Belchhi
Population: 66,165
Barh
Population: 2,16,348
Pandarak
Population: 1,54,613
Ghoswari
Population: 74,898
Mokameh
Population: 2,02,411
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 30,78,512 males (52.7%) and 27,59,953 females (47.3%) out of 58,38,465 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 34,59,679 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 78.48%, Female 61.96%, Overall %. Gender gap is 16.5%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Patna district in BIHAR?
Patna district in BIHAR has a total population of 58,38,465 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 30,78,512 males and 27,59,953 females.
What is the literacy rate of Patna district?
The overall literacy rate of Patna district is N/A%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 61.96%.
What is the sex ratio in Patna district?
The sex ratio in Patna district is 897 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Patna district?
Patna district has 9,43,552 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 4,94,228 are boys and 4,49,324 are girls. The child sex ratio is 909 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Patna district?
Out of the total population of 58,38,465, 18,81,886 people (32.2%) are engaged in work activities in Patna district.