Piro Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Piro Population 2026
3,48,245 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
3,54,911
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.09% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 16.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 921
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 22,253
Girls 20,487
Literacy Gap
20.3% Diff Male Literacy 68.5%
Female Literacy 48.2%
SC Population
38,493
15.1% of total
ST Population
170
0.1% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 29%
Main Workers 42,387
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 31,831
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 24.1%
Agricultural Laborers 51.1%
Household Industries 5.1%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,07,350 | 2,54,911 | +22.94% |
| Literacy Rate | 46.99% | 58.75% | +11.8% |
| Sex Ratio | 925 | 922 | -3 |
Decadal Growth Rate
22.94%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.09%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Piro in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Piro in 2026 is 3,47,646. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.09%.
What is the literacy rate of Piro? ▼
The literacy rate of Piro is 58.75% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Piro? ▼
The sex ratio of Piro is 922 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Piro in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Piro in 2027 is 3,54,911. This projection is based on the 2.09% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Piro population changed since 2001? ▼
Piro population grew from 2,07,350 in 2001 to 2,54,911 in 2011, a decadal growth of 22.94%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.09%.
What was the population of Piro in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Piro had a total population of 2,54,911. This comprised 1,32,606 males and 1,22,305 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Bhojpur District
#3 of 14
By population size
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Rank in Bihar
#105 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Piro | Bhojpur Avg | Bihar Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 58.75% | 57.65% ↑ 1.1%
| 49.84% ↑ 8.9%
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| Sex Ratio | 922 | 913 ↑ 9 | 922 ↑ 0 |
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