Banka District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Banka, 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 Banka District of Bihar.

In 2011, Banka had population of 2,034,763 of which male and female were 1,067,140 and 967,623 respectively. In 2001 census, Banka had a population of 1,608,773 of which males were 843,293 and remaining 765,480 were females. Banka District population constituted 1.95 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Banka District was at 1.94 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 26.48 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Banka District recorded increase of 24.47 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Banka Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Banka in 2011 were 58.17 compared to 58.17 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 67.62 and 47.66 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 55.29 and 28.67 in Banka District. Total literate in Banka District were 965,321 of which male and female were 590,961 and 374,360 respectively. In 2001, Banka District had 547,326 in its district.

Banka Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Banka, it stood at 907 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 908. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 943 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 965 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Banka District Religion Data

Banka Population 2023 - 2024

Banka Population 2011 - 2001

Banka Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Banka. There were total 375,282 children under age of 0-6 against 327,903 of 2001 census. Of total 375,282 male and female were 193,179 and 182,103 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 943 compared to 965 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 18.44 percent of Banka District compared to 20.38 percent of 2001. There was net change of -1.94 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Banka Houseless Data

In 2011, total 127 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Banka district of Bihar. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 614. This approx 0.030175504469071% of total population of Banka district.

Banka District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Banka district for 2011 is 674 people per sq. km. In 2001, Banka district density was at 533 people per sq. km. Banka district administers 3,020 square kilometers of areas.

Banka District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Banka population for 2011 census, 3.50 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 71,313 people lives in urban areas of which males are 38,043 and females are 33,270. Sex Ratio in urban region of Banka district is 875 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Banka district was 899 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 11,541 of which males and females were 6,079 and 5,462. This child population figure of Banka district is 15.98 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Banka district as per census 2011 is 72.61 % of which males and females are 78.30 % and 66.06 % literates respectively. In actual number 43,400 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 25,029 and 18,371 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 96.50 % population of Banka districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Banka district population living in rural areas is 1,963,450 of which males and females are 1,029,097 and 934,353 respectively. In rural areas of Banka district, sex ratio is 908 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Banka district is considered, figure is 944 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 363,741 in rural areas of which males were 187,100 and females were 176,641. The child population comprises 18.18 % of total rural population of Banka district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Banka district is 57.63 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 67.21 and 46.98 percent respectively. In total, 921,921 people were literate of which males and females were 565,932 and 355,989 respectively.

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City/Metros in Banka District