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Arwal District - Population 2011-2024

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

In 2011, Arwal had population of 700,843 of which male and female were 363,497 and 337,346 respectively. In 2001 census, Arwal had a population of 589,476 of which males were 304,645 and remaining 284,831 were females. Arwal District population constituted 0.67 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Arwal District was at 0.71 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 18.89 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Arwal District recorded increase of 29.84 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Arwal Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Arwal in 2011 were 67.43 compared to 67.43 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 79.06 and 54.85 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 70.95 and 38.66 in Arwal District. Total literate in Arwal District were 386,351 of which male and female were 235,279 and 151,072 respectively. In 2001, Arwal District had 262,605 in its district.


Arwal Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Arwal, it stood at 928 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 935. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 940 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 920 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Arwal District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 90.48 % 634,099
Muslims 9.17 % 64,259
Christian 0.06 % 390
Sikh 0.01 % 59
Buddhist 0.05 % 323
Jain 0.01 % 74
Others 0.01 % 60
Not Stated 0.23 % 1,579

Arwal Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Arwal district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Arwal was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Arwal 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 700,843 7.01 Lakhs
2021 813,300 8.13 Lakhs
2022 824,400 8.24 Lakhs
2023 834,000 8.34 Lakhs
2024 842,200 8.42 Lakhs
2025 849,300 8.49 Lakhs
2026 855,300 8.55 Lakhs
2027 860,500 8.61 Lakhs
2028 865,000 8.65 Lakhs
2029 868,700 8.69 Lakhs
2030 872,000 8.72 Lakhs
2031 874,700 8.75 Lakhs

Arwal Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 7.01 Lakhs 5.89 Lakhs
Actual Population 700,843 589,476
Male 363,497 304,645
Female 337,346 284,831
Population Growth 18.89% 29.84%
Area Sq. Km 638 637
Density/km2 1,098 925
Proportion to Bihar Population 0.67% 0.71%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 928 935
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 940 920
Average Literacy 67.43 55.31
Male Literacy 79.06 70.95
Female Literacy 54.85 38.66
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 127,841 114,653
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 18.24% 19.45%

Arwal Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Arwal. There were total 127,841 children under age of 0-6 against 114,653 of 2001 census. Of total 127,841 male and female were 65,910 and 61,931 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 940 compared to 920 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 18.24 percent of Arwal District compared to 19.45 percent of 2001. There was net change of -1.21 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Arwal Houseless Data

In 2011, total 67 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Arwal district of Bihar. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 332. This approx 0.047371522580664% of total population of Arwal district.


Arwal District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Arwal district for 2011 is 1,098 people per sq. km. In 2001, Arwal district density was at 925 people per sq. km. Arwal district administers 638 square kilometers of areas.


Arwal District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Arwal population for 2011 census, 7.40 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 51,849 people lives in urban areas of which males are 27,077 and females are 24,772. Sex Ratio in urban region of Arwal district is 915 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Arwal district was 934 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 9,194 of which males and females were 4,754 and 4,440. This child population figure of Arwal district is 17.56 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Arwal district as per census 2011 is 75.29 % of which males and females are 85.17 % and 64.45 % literates respectively. In actual number 32,116 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 19,012 and 13,104 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 92.60 % population of Arwal districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Arwal district population living in rural areas is 648,994 of which males and females are 336,420 and 312,574 respectively. In rural areas of Arwal district, sex ratio is 929 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Arwal district is considered, figure is 940 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 118,647 in rural areas of which males were 61,156 and females were 57,491. The child population comprises 18.18 % of total rural population of Arwal district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Arwal district is 66.79 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 78.57 and 54.09 percent respectively. In total, 354,235 people were literate of which males and females were 216,267 and 137,968 respectively.

All details regarding Arwal District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Arwal District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 92.60 % 7.40 %
Total Population 648,994 51,849
Male Population 336,420 27,077
Female Population 312,574 24,772
Sex Ratio 929 915
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 940 934
Child Population (0-6) 118,647 9,194
Male Child(0-6) 61,156 4,754
Female Child(0-6) 57,491 4,440
Child Percentage (0-6) 18.28 % 17.73 %
Male Child Percentage 18.18 % 17.56 %
Female Child Percentage 18.39 % 17.92 %
Literates 354,235 32,116
Male Literates 216,267 19,012
Female Literates 137,968 13,104
Average Literacy 66.79 % 75.29 %
Male Literacy 78.57 % 85.17 %
Female Literacy 54.09 % 64.45 %

City/Metros in Arwal District

Urban Agglomerations inside Arwal District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Arwal District
Cities inside Arwal District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Arwal District