Giriak Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Giriak Population 2026
1,40,343 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,43,543
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.49% 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 • 18.5% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 927
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 9,318
Girls 8,641
Literacy Gap
17.8% Diff Male Literacy 58.3%
Female Literacy 40.5%
SC Population
22,152
22.9% of total
ST Population
93
0.1% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 35%
Main Workers 25,921
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 8,247
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 24.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 26.4%
Agricultural Laborers 45.1%
Household Industries 4.1%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 75,735 | 96,845 | +27.87% |
| Literacy Rate | 39.24% | 49.69% | +10.4% |
| Sex Ratio | 944 | 932 | -12 |
Decadal Growth Rate
27.87%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.49%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Giriak in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Giriak in 2026 is 1,40,055. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.49%.
What is the literacy rate of Giriak? ▼
The literacy rate of Giriak is 49.69% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Giriak? ▼
The sex ratio of Giriak is 932 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Giriak in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Giriak in 2027 is 1,43,543. This projection is based on the 2.49% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Giriak population changed since 2001? ▼
Giriak population grew from 75,735 in 2001 to 96,845 in 2011, a decadal growth of 27.87%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.49%.
What was the population of Giriak in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Giriak had a total population of 96,845. This comprised 50,124 males and 46,721 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Nalanda District
#13 of 20
By population size
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Rank in Bihar
#441 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Giriak | Nalanda Avg | Bihar Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 49.69% | 51.58% ↓ 1.9%
| 49.84% ↓ 0.2%
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| Sex Ratio | 932 | 924 ↑ 8 | 922 ↑ 10 |
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