What is the rank of Bihar state as per census 2011?

What is the rank of Bihar state as per census 2011?

What is the rank of Bihar state (as per census 2011) in terms of population in the country? Bihar is the 13th largest state, with an area of 94,163 km2 (36,357 sq mi) and the 3rd largest by population of 103,804,637 next only to Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.

What is the population of Bihar according to 2011 census?

104,099,452
At the 2011 Census, Bihar was the third most populous state of India with total population of 104,099,452, nearly 89% of it rural. It was also India’s most densely populated state, with 1,106 persons per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1000 males.

Which district of Bihar has recorded the highest density of population as 2011 Census?

Districts of Bihar

# District Density
1 Patna 1823
2 Purbi Champaran 1285
3 Muzaffarpur 1514
4 Madhubani 1282

What is the population of Bihar 2021?

Bihar population in 2021 is estimated to be 127 Million (12.7 Crores), By mid of year 2020 the projected population is 124,799,926 as per Unique Identification Authority of India, Aadhar, updated 31, May 2020.

What is the old name of Bihar?

Magadha
Bihar was known as Magadha in ancient times. It was a center of power, learning and culture. The Maurya empire as well as one of the world’s greatest pacifist religions, Buddhism, arose from Magadha. Bihari empires, like the Maurya and the Gupta, unified large parts of South Asia under a central rule.

Which is lowest population state in India?

of Lakshadweep
But in terms of population, the density in Delhi is comparatively higher than most of the states of India. The union territory of Lakshadweep has the lowest population in India, followed by Ladakh.

Which state has lowest SC population in India?

Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Population

Scheduled Castes
State with highest proportion of Scheduled Castes Punjab ( 28.9 %)
State with lowest proportion of Scheduled Castes Mizoram ( 0.03 %)
UT with highest proportion of Scheduled Castes Chandigarh (17.5%)

What was the literacy rate in Bihar in 2011?

61.80 percent
Bihar Literacy Rate 2011 Literacy rate in Bihar has seen upward trend and is 61.80 percent as per 2011 population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 71.20 percent while female literacy is at 51.50 percent.

Which is the richest district in Bihar?

After Patna, Begusarai Emerges As District With Highest Per Capita Income in Bihar.

Which district is biggest in Bihar?

West Champaran
Largest & Smallest District in Bihar by Area

# By Area District Area
Largest West Champaran 5229 km²
Smallest Sheohar 443 km2

What is the percentage of Rajput in Bihar?

Castes and ethnic groups

Castes of Bihar
Caste Population (%) Notes
Forward caste 20% Five upper-castes – Brahmin-6%, Bhumihar-6% Rajput- 5% Kayasthas -1.5% constitute around 15% of the state’s population.
(STs) 1.3%
Others 0.4% Includes Christians, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists

What was the population of Bihar in 2011?

Bihar Census 2011 Data —Census 2011 Description Census 2011 Data State Name Bihar Total Population 104099452 Total Area 94163 (Km 2) Total No of House Holds 18913565

What is the sex ratio of Bihar state?

Total rural population of Bihar State is 92341436 which is 88.71% of total Bihar’s population and Bihar urban population is 11758016 about 11.29% of total population. In Bihar State sex ratio in rural area is 921 and urban area is 895 per 1000 male persons.

Which is the third largest state in Bihar?

The Bihar Census 2011 revealed that the state has the third highest population in the country and the growth rate is 25% which exceeds the national average of about 17%. Total area of Bihar is 94,163 sq. km. Density of Bihar is 1,106 per sq km which is higher than national average 382 per sq km.

Which is the census conducted in India in 2011?

The national census 2011 has been run on all the 28 states of the country and the seven Union Territories. There have been surveys on cities and districts as well. The data of Indian census 2011 covers all the major aspects of society like population, sex ratio and literacy percentage as well.