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Mughalsarai Population 2024

Mughalsarai city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Mughalsarai Metropolitan Region. The Mughalsarai city is located in Uttar Pradesh state of India.


The current estimate population of Mughalsarai city in 2024 is 154,000 , while Mughalsarai metro population is estimated at 214,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Mughalsarai city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Mughalsarai city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Mughalsarai city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Mughalsarai in 2011 is 109,650. Although Mughalsarai city has population of 109,650; its urban / metropolitan population is 152,091.

Mughalsarai Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Mughalsarai city are 76,936 of which 43,814 are males while 33,122 are females. Average literacy rate of Mughalsarai city is 81.17 percent of which male and female literacy was 87.93 and 73.68 percent. The sex ratio of Mughalsarai city is 901 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 893 per 1000 boys.

Mughalsarai Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Mughalsarai city & its Out Growth numbers 0 in which population of 0 resides. This is around 0.00% of total population of Mughalsarai city & its outgrowth which is 109,650.

Mughalsarai Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Mughalsarai city with 81.44 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Mughalsarai with approximately 17.06 % following it. In Mughalsarai city, Christinity is followed by 0.42 %, Jainism by 0.03 %, Sikhism by 0.90 % and Buddhism by 0.02 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.11 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 81.44 % 89,303
Muslims 17.06 % 18,704
Christian 0.42 % 463
Sikh 0.90 % 990
Buddhist 0.02 % 26
Jain 0.03 % 36
Others 0.01 % 10
Not Stated 0.11 % 118

Mughalsarai Future Population 2021-2031

Mughalsarai City Metropolitan
2011 109,650 152,091
2021 142,000 197,000
2022 146,000 202,000
2023 150,000 208,000
2024 154,000 214,000
2025 158,000 220,000
2026 162,000 226,000
2027 166,000 232,000
2028 170,000 238,000
2029 175,000 245,000
2030 180,000 252,000
2031 185,000 259,000
Mughalsarai City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 109,650 57,682 51,968
Literates 76,936 43,814 33,122
Children (0-6) 14,864 7,852 7,012
Average Literacy (%) 81.17 % 87.93 % 73.68 %
Sexratio 901
Child Sexratio 893

Mughalsarai Metropolitan Region

Mughalsarai city comes under Mughalsarai Metropolitan area.
Mughalsarai Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 152,091 80,185 71,906
Literates 101,490 57,771 43,719
Children (0-6) 19,905 10,560 9,345
Average Literacy (%) 76.78 % 82.97 % 69.88 %
Sexratio 897
Child Sexratio 885
Mughalsarai Metropolitan Areas
Dulhipur, Mughalsarai, Mughalsarai Railway Settlement (ITS), and Satpokhari