Patna Rural Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Census 2011 Data

Official

👥Total Population

17,71,140

📖Literacy Rate

72.1%

⚖️Sex Ratio

885

per 1000 Males

🏠Households

3,08,154

👶

Future Generation • 12.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 880

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 1,16,831

Girls 1,02,814

7.8% Diff

Male Literacy 75.8%

Female Literacy 68.0%

SC Population

1,63,676

9.2% of total

ST Population

5,185

0.3% of total

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Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 30%

Main Workers 4,46,963

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 89,171

Employment < 6 months/year

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 85.3%

Cultivators (Farmers) 3.6%

Agricultural Laborers 6.3%

Household Industries 4.8%