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Darbhanga Urban Region Population 2011 - 2024

As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Darbhanga is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns. Darbhanga city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Darbhanga Urban Region.

The total population of Darbhanga UA/Metropolitan region is 308,011. The male population of which is 162,003 while female population is 146,008.



Darbhanga Population 2024

Population of Darbhanga city in 2024 is approximately 436,000. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Darbhanga Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Darbhanga urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Darbhanga region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.

Darbhanga Literacy Rate

The literacy rate of Darbhanga Agglomeration is 79.27% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Darbhanga stood at 85.01 % and 72.88 % respectively. Total literates in Darbhanga UA were 209,243 of which males were 118,149 and remaining 91,094 were females.

Darbhanga Child Population

The children (0-6 age) population of Darbhanga UA is around 14.30 % of total Darbhanga UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Darbhanga Urban region were 44,041 of which male were 23,026 while remaining 21,015 childs were female.

Darbhanga Sex Ratio

The sex ratio of female to male in Darbhanga UA was found lower with figure of 901 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 913 per 1000 boys in Darbhanga Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.

Darbhanga Population 2011 Census

Description
Urban Agglomeration Darbhanga
Government Urban Agglomeration
UA Type Class I UAs/Towns
State Bihar
Darbhanga UA Total Male Female
Population 308,011 162,003 146,008
Literates 209,243 118,149 91,094
Children (0-6) 44,041 23,026 21,015
Average Literacy (%) 79.27 % 85.01 % 72.88 %
Sexratio 901
Child Sexratio 913

Darbhanga Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031

Metropolitan Population
2011 308,011
2021 400,000
2022 412,000
2023 424,000
2024 436,000
2025 449,000
2026 462,000
2027 475,000
2028 489,000
2029 503,000
2030 518,000
2031 533,000

Darbhanga Region - Cities & Towns

Darbhanga UA has following cities under it.
City Population
Darbhanga (Municipal Corporation) 296,039

Towns with population less than 1 Lakh

Town Type Population
Bahadurpur Census Town 4,406
Padri Census Town 7,566