Saran Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
About Saran District
Saran is a district located in BIHAR, India. According to the Census 2011, the district has a total population of 39,51,862, contributing significantly to the state's demographic profile. The population includes 20,22,821 males and 19,29,041 females. The district plays an important role in the regional economy and administration.
Population and Demographics
The sex ratio of Saran district stands at 954 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average. This indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the district. The demographic profile of the district has evolved over successive census periods.
The literacy rate of Saran district is 54.59%, demonstrating the educational development in the region. Male literacy is 77.03% and female literacy is 54.42%, showing a gender gap of 22.6 percentage points. Education remains a priority for the district administration.
The district is divided into 20 talukas (tehsils), each serving as an administrative sub-division for governance and data collection purposes. The district covers a significant geographical area with varying population density across different regions.
Development Overview
The district has both urban and rural populations, with development initiatives targeting both segments. These demographic indicators are essential for understanding the district's development needs and planning appropriate interventions. The district administration continues to work on improving infrastructure, healthcare, and educational facilities for all residents.
Census 2011 Data
OfficialTalukas / Sub-districts
Mashrakh
Population: 1,88,899
Panapur
Population: 1,21,738
Taraiya
Population: 1,38,721
Ishupur
Population: 1,46,822
Baniapur
Population: 2,62,673
Lahladpur
Population: 79,969
Ekma
Population: 2,14,445
Manjhi
Population: 2,68,073
Jalalpur
Population: 1,74,156
Revelganj
Population: 1,19,660
Chapra
Population: 4,42,639
Nagra
Population: 1,24,028
Marhaura
Population: 2,65,123
Amnour
Population: 2,00,395
Maker
Population: 84,695
Parsa
Population: 1,55,838
Dariapur
Population: 2,96,164
Garkha
Population: 2,68,156
Dighwara
Population: 1,29,552
Sonepur
Population: 2,70,116