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Bodh Gaya Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Bodh Gaya is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Gaya, Bihar. The Bodh Gaya city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Bodh Gaya Nagar Panchayat has population of 38,439 of which 19,908 are males while 18,531 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 6854 which is 17.83 % of total population of Bodh Gaya (NP). In Bodh Gaya Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 931 against state average of 918. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Bodh Gaya is around 958 compared to Bihar state average of 935. Literacy rate of Bodh Gaya city is 70.04 % higher than state average of 61.80 %. In Bodh Gaya, Male literacy is around 78.13 % while female literacy rate is 61.29 %.

Bodh Gaya Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 6,303 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bodh Gaya 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Bodh Gaya Nagar Panchayat in 2024 is approximately 52,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Bodh Gaya city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Bodh Gaya city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Bodh Gaya town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Bodh Gaya Caste Factor

Bodh Gaya (NP) of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Bodh Gaya (NP).

Bodh Gaya Work Profile

Out of total population, 11,960 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 8,876 were males while 3,084 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 11960 working population, 68.57 % were engaged in Main Work while 31.43 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Bodh Gaya Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 90.23%
Muslim 8.85%
Christian 0.22%
Sikh 0.02%
Buddhist 0.41%
Jain 0.03%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.24%

Bodh Gaya City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 1 1764
2 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 2 2195
3 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 3 1862
4 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 4 1229
5 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 5 2346
6 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 6 3188
7 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 7 1493
8 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 8 1658
9 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 9 2300
10 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 10 2304
11 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 11 1928
12 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 12 1641
13 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 13 2143
14 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 14 1485
15 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 15 1700
16 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 16 2123
17 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 17 3386
18 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 18 1758
19 Bodh Gaya Ward No - 19 1936

Bodh Gaya City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Bodh Gaya City Population
2011 38,439
2021 49,000
2022 50,000
2023 51,000
2024 52,000
2025 53,000
2026 54,000
2027 55,000
2028 56,000
2029 57,000
2030 58,000
2031 59,000