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Dehri Population 2024

Dehri city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Bihar State/UT.


The current estimate population of Dehri city in 2024 is 193,000 , while Dehri metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Dehri city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Dehri city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Dehri city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Dehri in 2011 is 137,231.

Dehri Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Dehri city are 95,990 of which 54,701 are males while 41,289 are females. Average literacy rate of Dehri city is 81.20 percent of which male and female literacy was 87.54 and 74.08 percent. The sex ratio of Dehri city is 896 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 923 per 1000 boys.

Dehri Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Dehri city numbers 1,783 in which population of 10,745 resides. This is around 7.83% of total population of Dehri city.

Dehri Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Dehri city with 83.62 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Dehri with approximately 15.71 % following it. In Dehri city, Christinity is followed by 0.21 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.26 % and Buddhism by 0.00 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.16 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 83.62 % 114,754
Muslims 15.71 % 21,554
Christian 0.21 % 293
Sikh 0.26 % 359
Buddhist 0.00 % 5
Jain 0.02 % 34
Others 0.01 % 9
Not Stated 0.16 % 223

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 137,231 0
2021 178,000 0
2022 183,000 0
2023 188,000 0
2024 193,000 0
2025 198,000 0
2026 203,000 0
2027 209,000 0
2028 215,000 0
2029 221,000 0
2030 227,000 0
2031 233,000 0
Dehri City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 137,231 72,372 64,859
Literates 95,990 54,701 41,289
Children (0-6) 19,010 9,886 9,124
Average Literacy (%) 81.20 % 87.54 % 74.08 %
Sexratio 896
Child Sexratio 923