Bhagalpur Population


Estimated population in 2024

Estimated population of Bhagalpur in 2024
3,749,818
Estimated population of males in 2024
1,994,374
Estimated population of males in 2024
1,755,444

Population as per 2011 census

Population 3,037,766
Male Population 1,615,663
Female Population 1,422,103
Area (km2) 2,569
Density/km2 1,182
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 880
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 938
Literates 1,573,066
Male Literates 937,669
Female Literates 635,397
Average Literacy 63.14%
Male Literacy 70.30%
Female Literacy 54.89%
Child Population (0-6 Age) 546,382
Boys Population (0-6 Age) 281,937
Girls Population (0-6 Age) 264,445
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 17.99%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) 17.45%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) 18.60%

Bhagalpur Religion-wise Data

Description Population in 2011 Percentage
Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu
2,487,866
81.90%
3,071,022
Muslims
537,098
17.68%
662,994
Christian
3,556
0.12%
4,390
Sikh
415
0.01%
512
Buddhist
180
0.01%
222
Jain
1,050
0.03%
1,296
Not Stated
7,569
0.25%
9,343
Others
32
0.00%
40
Total
3,037,766
100.00%
3,749,818

City/Metros in Bhagalpur District

City Name Population in 2011
Estimated Population in 2024
Bhagalpur (Municipal Corporation) 400,146
493,940