Sariya Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Sariya Population 2026
2,00,957 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
2,04,638
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). 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
👶
Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 18.5% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 897
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 14,543
Girls 13,040
Literacy Gap
24.2% Diff Male Literacy 65.7%
Female Literacy 41.5%
SC Population
18,097
12.1% of total
ST Population
4,355
2.9% of total
👷
Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 26,373
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 45,124
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 23.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 53.2%
Agricultural Laborers 21.6%
Household Industries 2.2%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sariya in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Sariya in 2026 is 2,00,626. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Sariya? ▼
The literacy rate of Sariya is 53.99% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sariya? ▼
The sex ratio of Sariya is 938 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Sariya in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Sariya in 2027 is 2,04,638. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Sariya population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Sariya. The Census 2011 population was 1,49,068. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Sariya in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Sariya had a total population of 1,49,068. This comprised 76,936 males and 72,132 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
🏆
Rank in Giridih District
#10 of 13
By population size
🎯
Rank in Jharkhand
#61 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Sariya | Giridih Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 53.99% | 50% ↑ 4.0%
| 51.93% ↑ 2.1%
|
| Sex Ratio | 938 | 949 ↓ 11 | 961 ↓ 23 |
Similar-Sized Cities in Jharkhand
Cities with population within 20% of Sariya