Gaya
District in BIHAR
Gaya District of BIHAR has a total population of 43,91,418 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,66,566 are males while 21,24,852 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 43,91,418
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 52.32%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 937
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Gaya has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 17.83% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 937.
Total Children
7,83,059
17.83% of population
Boys
3,99,426
51.0%
Girls
3,83,633
49.0%
Child Sex Ratio
960
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Gaya stands at 937 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 73.31% while female literacy is at 53.34%, showing a gender gap of 19.97%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07% of total population in Gaya.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 43,91,418, 16,64,062 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 37.89% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 60.52% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 39.48% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 10,07,057
- Marginal Workers
- 6,57,005
- Non-Workers
- 27,27,356
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
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Muhra
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Atri
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Manpur
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Gaya Town C.D.Block
Population: 6,46,956
Paraiya
Population: 1,01,969
Guraru
Population: 1,39,379
Gurua
Population: 1,84,286
Amas
Population: 1,05,027
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Population: 1,29,624
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Dumaria
Population: 1,28,699
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Population: 1,55,425
Dobhi
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Population: 2,36,243
Tan Kuppa
Population: 1,24,940
Wazirganj
Population: 2,21,731
Fatehpur
Population: 2,35,612
Mohanpur
Population: 2,00,149
Barachatti
Population: 1,42,534
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 22,66,566 males (51.6%) and 21,24,852 females (48.4%) out of 43,91,418 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 22,97,613 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 73.31%, Female 53.34%, Overall %. Gender gap is 20.0%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gaya district in BIHAR?
Gaya district in BIHAR has a total population of 43,91,418 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 22,66,566 males and 21,24,852 females.
What is the literacy rate of Gaya district?
The overall literacy rate of Gaya district is N/A%. Male literacy is 73.31% and female literacy is 53.34%.
What is the sex ratio in Gaya district?
The sex ratio in Gaya district is 937 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Gaya district?
Gaya district has 7,83,059 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,99,426 are boys and 3,83,633 are girls. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Gaya district?
Out of the total population of 43,91,418, 16,64,062 people (37.9%) are engaged in work activities in Gaya district.