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Madhubani District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Madhubani, a district of Bihar has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Bihar. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Madhubani District of Bihar.

In 2011, Madhubani had population of 4,487,379 of which male and female were 2,329,313 and 2,158,066 respectively. In 2001 census, Madhubani had a population of 3,575,281 of which males were 1,840,997 and remaining 1,734,284 were females. Madhubani District population constituted 4.31 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Madhubani District was at 4.31 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 25.51 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Madhubani District recorded increase of 26.08 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Madhubani Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Madhubani in 2011 were 58.62 compared to 58.62 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 70.14 and 46.16 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 56.79 and 26.25 in Madhubani District. Total literate in Madhubani District were 2,155,338 of which male and female were 1,340,085 and 815,253 respectively. In 2001, Madhubani District had 1,195,776 in its district.


Madhubani Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Madhubani, it stood at 926 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 942. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 936 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 939 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Madhubani District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 81.39 % 3,652,168
Muslims 18.25 % 818,912
Christian 0.07 % 3,262
Sikh 0.01 % 564
Buddhist 0.01 % 328
Jain 0.01 % 442
Others 0.00 % 169
Not Stated 0.26 % 11,534

Madhubani Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Madhubani district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Madhubani was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Madhubani 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 4,487,379 44.87 Lakhs
2021 5,460,000 54.60 Lakhs
2022 5,560,000 55.61 Lakhs
2023 5,640,000 56.48 Lakhs
2024 5,720,000 57.23 Lakhs
2025 5,780,000 57.88 Lakhs
2026 5,840,000 58.44 Lakhs
2027 5,890,000 58.92 Lakhs
2028 5,930,000 59.33 Lakhs
2029 5,960,000 59.68 Lakhs
2030 5,990,000 59.98 Lakhs
2031 6,020,000 60.23 Lakhs

Madhubani Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 44.87 Lakhs 35.75 Lakhs
Actual Population 4,487,379 3,575,281
Male 2,329,313 1,840,997
Female 2,158,066 1,734,284
Population Growth 25.51% 26.08%
Area Sq. Km 3,501 3,501
Density/km2 1,282 1,021
Proportion to Bihar Population 4.31% 4.31%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 926 942
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 936 939
Average Literacy 58.62 41.97
Male Literacy 70.14 56.79
Female Literacy 46.16 26.25
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 810,479 725,999
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 18.06% 20.31%

Madhubani Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Madhubani. There were total 810,479 children under age of 0-6 against 725,999 of 2001 census. Of total 810,479 male and female were 418,616 and 391,863 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 936 compared to 939 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 18.06 percent of Madhubani District compared to 20.31 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.25 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Madhubani Houseless Data

In 2011, total 356 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Madhubani district of Bihar. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,699. This approx 0.037861745130064% of total population of Madhubani district.


Madhubani District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Madhubani district for 2011 is 1,282 people per sq. km. In 2001, Madhubani district density was at 1,021 people per sq. km. Madhubani district administers 3,501 square kilometers of areas.


Madhubani District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Madhubani population for 2011 census, 3.60 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 161,495 people lives in urban areas of which males are 85,026 and females are 76,469. Sex Ratio in urban region of Madhubani district is 899 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Madhubani district was 925 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 25,775 of which males and females were 13,388 and 12,387. This child population figure of Madhubani district is 15.75 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Madhubani district as per census 2011 is 71.06 % of which males and females are 78.81 % and 62.39 % literates respectively. In actual number 96,443 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 56,460 and 39,983 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 96.40 % population of Madhubani districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Madhubani district population living in rural areas is 4,325,884 of which males and females are 2,244,287 and 2,081,597 respectively. In rural areas of Madhubani district, sex ratio is 928 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Madhubani district is considered, figure is 936 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 784,704 in rural areas of which males were 405,228 and females were 379,476. The child population comprises 18.06 % of total rural population of Madhubani district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Madhubani district is 58.14 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 69.80 and 45.55 percent respectively. In total, 2,058,895 people were literate of which males and females were 1,283,625 and 775,270 respectively.

All details regarding Madhubani District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Madhubani District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 96.40 % 3.60 %
Total Population 4,325,884 161,495
Male Population 2,244,287 85,026
Female Population 2,081,597 76,469
Sex Ratio 928 899
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 936 925
Child Population (0-6) 784,704 25,775
Male Child(0-6) 405,228 13,388
Female Child(0-6) 379,476 12,387
Child Percentage (0-6) 18.14 % 15.96 %
Male Child Percentage 18.06 % 15.75 %
Female Child Percentage 18.23 % 16.20 %
Literates 2,058,895 96,443
Male Literates 1,283,625 56,460
Female Literates 775,270 39,983
Average Literacy 58.14 % 71.06 %
Male Literacy 69.80 % 78.81 %
Female Literacy 45.55 % 62.39 %

City/Metros in Madhubani District

Urban Agglomerations inside Madhubani District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Madhubani District
Cities inside Madhubani District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Madhubani District