Sitamarhi
District in BIHAR
Sitamarhi District of BIHAR has a total population of 34,23,574 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 18,03,252 are males while 16,20,322 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 34,23,574
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 41.97%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 899
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Sitamarhi has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 19.37% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 930 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 899.
Total Children
6,63,227
19.37% of population
Boys
3,43,555
51.8%
Girls
3,19,672
48.2%
Child Sex Ratio
930
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Sitamarhi stands at 899 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 60.64% while female literacy is at 42.41%, showing a gender gap of 18.23%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.85% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09% of total population in Sitamarhi.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 34,23,574, 11,14,583 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 32.56% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 67.62% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 32.38% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 7,53,645
- Marginal Workers
- 3,60,938
- Non-Workers
- 23,08,991
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Bairgania
Population: 1,32,154
Suppi
Population: 1,22,239
Majorganj
Population: 1,02,785
Sonbarsa
Population: 2,51,248
Parihar
Population: 3,38,222
Sursand
Population: 2,09,945
Bathnaha
Population: 2,62,527
Riga
Population: 2,06,979
Parsauni
Population: 86,016
Belsand
Population: 1,20,906
Runisaidpur
Population: 3,72,579
Dumra
Population: 4,38,240
Bajpatti
Population: 2,15,507
Charaut
Population: 79,310
Pupri
Population: 1,71,602
Nanpur
Population: 1,82,429
Bokhara
Population: 1,30,886
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 18,03,252 males (52.7%) and 16,20,322 females (47.3%) out of 34,23,574 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 14,36,794 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 60.64%, Female 42.41%, Overall %. Gender gap is 18.2%.
Other Districts in BIHAR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sitamarhi district in BIHAR?
Sitamarhi district in BIHAR has a total population of 34,23,574 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 18,03,252 males and 16,20,322 females.
What is the literacy rate of Sitamarhi district?
The overall literacy rate of Sitamarhi district is N/A%. Male literacy is 60.64% and female literacy is 42.41%.
What is the sex ratio in Sitamarhi district?
The sex ratio in Sitamarhi district is 899 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Sitamarhi district?
Sitamarhi district has 6,63,227 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,43,555 are boys and 3,19,672 are girls. The child sex ratio is 930 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Sitamarhi district?
Out of the total population of 34,23,574, 11,14,583 people (32.6%) are engaged in work activities in Sitamarhi district.