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Arwal

District in BIHAR

Arwal District of BIHAR has a total population of 7,00,843 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,63,497 are males while 3,37,346 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
7,00,843
📚 Literacy Rate
55.13%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
928

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Arwal has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 18.24% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 940 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 928.

Total Children

1,27,841

18.24% of population

Boys

65,910

51.6%

Girls

61,931

48.4%

Child Sex Ratio

940

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
90.48%
Muslim
9.17%
Christian
0.06%
Sikh
0.01%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Arwal stands at 928 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 79.06% while female literacy is at 54.85%, showing a gender gap of 24.21%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08% of total population in Arwal.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 7,00,843, 2,36,354 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 33.72% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 68.24% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 31.76% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,61,277

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
75,077

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
4,64,489

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 Arwal district in BIHAR?

Arwal district in BIHAR has a total population of 7,00,843 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,63,497 males and 3,37,346 females.

What is the literacy rate of Arwal district?

The overall literacy rate of Arwal district is N/A%. Male literacy is 79.06% and female literacy is 54.85%.

What is the sex ratio in Arwal district?

The sex ratio in Arwal district is 928 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Arwal district?

Arwal district has 1,27,841 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 65,910 are boys and 61,931 are girls. The child sex ratio is 940 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Arwal district?

Out of the total population of 7,00,843, 2,36,354 people (33.7%) are engaged in work activities in Arwal district.