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Gaya
Class IUrban Agglomeration in Bihar β’ Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011 data.
Live Estimate
Gaya Population 2026
6,90,791 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2031
7,79,960
Projected Estimate
Census 2011 Data
OfficialFemales per 1000 Males
π₯ Population by Gender
Male 2,51,057 (52.7%)
Female 2,24,930 (47.3%)
π Literacy by Gender
Male Literacy 75.01%
Female Literacy 65.7%
Gender Gap 9.3%
π Projection Methodology
Population projections for Gaya are calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) formula: P(t) = Pβ Γ (1 + r)^t, where Pβ is the Census 2011 population (4,75,987), r is the annual growth rate (2.50%), and t is the number of years elapsed. A default urban growth rate of 2.5% is used as 2001 data is not available.
β Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gaya in 2026? βΌ
The estimated population of Gaya Urban Agglomeration in 2026 is approximately 6,90,791, based on a 2.50% annual growth rate from Census 2011 data.
What was the population of Gaya according to Census 2011? βΌ
As per Census 2011, Gaya Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 4,75,987. Out of this, 2,51,057 were males (52.7%) and 2,24,930 were females (47.3%).
What is the literacy rate of Gaya? βΌ
The literacy rate of Gaya Urban Agglomeration is 70.61% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 75.01% while female literacy is 65.7%.
What is the sex ratio of Gaya? βΌ
The sex ratio of Gaya Urban Agglomeration is 896 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What will be the population of Gaya in 2031? βΌ
The projected population of Gaya Urban Agglomeration for the Next Census 2031 is estimated to be approximately 7,79,960, based on current growth trends.