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Bhagalpur Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Bhagalpur is a Municipal Corporation city in district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Bhagalpur city is divided into 51 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation has population of 400,146 of which 212,813 are males while 187,333 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 54818 which is 13.70 % of total population of Bhagalpur (M Corp). In Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation, Female Sex Ratio is of 880 against state average of 918. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Bhagalpur is around 908 compared to Bihar state average of 935. Literacy rate of Bhagalpur city is 79.26 % higher than state average of 61.80 %. In Bhagalpur, Male literacy is around 83.56 % while female literacy rate is 74.34 %.

Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation has total administration over 69,984 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bhagalpur 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation in 2024 is approximately 567,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Bhagalpur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Bhagalpur city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Bhagalpur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Bhagalpur Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.27 % of total population in Bhagalpur (M Corp).

Bhagalpur Work Profile

Out of total population, 119,346 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 98,747 were males while 20,599 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 119346 working population, 79.67 % were engaged in Main Work while 20.33 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Bhagalpur Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 69.92%
Muslim 29.05%
Christian 0.29%
Sikh 0.04%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 0.21%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.46%

Bhagalpur City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Bhagalpur Ward No - 1 9411
2 Bhagalpur Ward No - 2 6535
3 Bhagalpur Ward No - 3 7772
4 Bhagalpur Ward No - 4 6926
5 Bhagalpur Ward No - 5 9655
6 Bhagalpur Ward No - 6 8085
7 Bhagalpur Ward No - 7 7902
8 Bhagalpur Ward No - 8 8538
9 Bhagalpur Ward No - 9 7562
10 Bhagalpur Ward No - 10 8355
11 Bhagalpur Ward No - 11 6991
12 Bhagalpur Ward No - 12 8358
13 Bhagalpur Ward No - 13 7637
14 Bhagalpur Ward No - 14 8207
15 Bhagalpur Ward No - 15 7305
16 Bhagalpur Ward No - 16 8869
17 Bhagalpur Ward No - 17 5674
18 Bhagalpur Ward No - 18 7454
19 Bhagalpur Ward No - 19 6647
20 Bhagalpur Ward No - 20 7104
21 Bhagalpur Ward No - 21 6205
22 Bhagalpur Ward No - 22 7065
23 Bhagalpur Ward No - 23 6635
24 Bhagalpur Ward No - 24 8818
25 Bhagalpur Ward No - 25 5765
26 Bhagalpur Ward No - 26 10024
27 Bhagalpur Ward No - 27 7681
28 Bhagalpur Ward No - 28 9781
29 Bhagalpur Ward No - 29 9284
30 Bhagalpur Ward No - 30 5100
31 Bhagalpur Ward No - 31 10557
32 Bhagalpur Ward No - 32 4645
33 Bhagalpur Ward No - 33 11335
34 Bhagalpur Ward No - 34 8114
35 Bhagalpur Ward No - 35 5881
36 Bhagalpur Ward No - 36 6839
37 Bhagalpur Ward No - 37 7717
38 Bhagalpur Ward No - 38 5955
39 Bhagalpur Ward No - 39 6622
40 Bhagalpur Ward No - 40 7221
41 Bhagalpur Ward No - 41 7853
42 Bhagalpur Ward No - 42 8416
43 Bhagalpur Ward No - 43 10415
44 Bhagalpur Ward No - 44 8733
45 Bhagalpur Ward No - 45 7255
46 Bhagalpur Ward No - 46 6944
47 Bhagalpur Ward No - 47 10040
48 Bhagalpur Ward No - 48 8962
49 Bhagalpur Ward No - 49 7443
50 Bhagalpur Ward No - 50 8697
51 Bhagalpur Ward No - 51 9157

Bhagalpur City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Bhagalpur City Population
2011 400,146
2021 520,000
2022 535,000
2023 551,000
2024 567,000
2025 584,000
2026 601,000
2027 619,000
2028 637,000
2029 656,000
2030 675,000
2031 695,000