Gaya, Bihar India Census Data - Census 2011

Gaya is a district in Bihar, India is an administrative division of India. Gaya district is further subdivided into sub-divisions/tehsils or talukas. As per the Census 2011 Gaya District's total population is 4391418. Total geographical area is 4976.00 Ha. Total number of households in Gaya District are 688425. Total male population in wardha is 2266566 and female population is 2124852. Total population under the age of six is 783059.

Total literacy rate of Gaya district is 63.67 %. Sex ratio of wardha District is 937 per 1000 male. Population Density of Gaya District is 883/Ha.

Census Data of Gaya District, India --Census 2011

Population Area (Ha) Density (P/Ha) Sex Ratio Literacy
4391418 4976.00 883 937 63.67%

Gaya District Census 2011 Data ---Census 2011

Description Census 2011 Data
District NameGaya
State NameBihar
Total Population4391418
Total Area4976 (Ha)
Total No of House Holds688425
Total Male Population2266566
Total Female Population2124852
0-6 Age group Total Population783059
0-6 Age group Male Population399426
0-6 Age group Male Population383633
Total Person Literates2297613
Total Male Literates1368803
Total Female Literates928810
Total Person Illiterates2093805
Total Male Illiterates897763
Total Female Illiterates1196042
Scheduled Cast Persons1334351
Scheduled Cast Males683943
Scheduled Cast Females650408
Scheduled Tribe Persons1463
Scheduled Tribe Males1635
Scheduled Tribe Females1463

Gaya Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data

Total rural population of Gaya is 3809817 which is 86.76% of total Gaya’s population and urban population is 145333 about 3.31% of total population. In Gaya sex ratio in rural area is 943 and urban area is 905 per 1000 male persons. Literacy % in rural area is 61.01% as compared to urban area which is 74.85%.

Description Rural Urban
Total Population 3809817 145333
Population (%) 86.76 % 3.31 %
Male Population 1960592 76288
Female Population 1849225 69045
Sex Ratio 943 905
Child Population (0-6) 357342 11307
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 965 936
Child Percentage (0-6) 18.43% 16.09%
Households in Gaya 598783 24877
Literates 1895908 91277
Literacy % 61.01% 74.85%
Male Literacy 71.32% 82.86%
Female Literacy 50.02% 65.95%

Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Gaya

Religion Total Population Male Population Female Population Percentage Literacy
Hindu 3876395 2002380 1874015 88.27% 62.68%
Muslim 488121 250474 237647 11.12% 71.04%
Christian 3943 2044 1899 0.09% 73.28%
Sikh 913 475 438 0.02% 77.38%
Buddhist 870 523 347 0.02% 72.67%
Jain 1723 864 859 0.04% 82.68%
Other religions and persuasions 108 46 62 0% 63.95%
Religion not stated 19345 9760 9585 0.44% 69.23%

Gaya Working Population ---Census 2011

Total working population of Gaya is 1664062 which are either main or marginal workers. Total workers in Gaya are 1664062 out of which 1076170 are male and 587892 are female. Total main workers are 1007057 out of which male main workers are 734465 and female main workers are 272592. Total marginal workers of Gaya are 657005.

Total Male Female
Total Workers 1664062 1076170 587892
Main Workers 1007057 734465 272592
Main Workers Cultivators 270702 207565 63137
Agriculture Labourer 411942 277261 134681
Household Industries 49055 31200 17855
Other Workers 275358 218439 56919
Marginal Workers 657005 341705 315300
Non Working Persons 2727356 1190396 1536960

List of Town/City in Gaya District as per Census 2011

List of Town/City of Gaya with Population, Sex Ratio,Workers Profile and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data.

# Town/City Population Sex Ratio
1 Bara (CT) 5185 895
2 Bodh Gaya (NP) 38439 931
3 Gaya (M Corp. + OG) 474093 896
4 Paharpur (CT) 1894 857
5 Sherghati (NP) 40666 921
6 Tikari (NP) 21324 921

List of Sub-District/Teshil/Blocks (CD) in District-Gaya, Bihar as per Census 2011

List of Sub-District/Teshil of Gaya with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data.

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