As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Buxar is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Buxar city is governed by Nagar Panchayat and is situated in Buxar Urban Region.
The total population of Buxar UA/Metropolitan region is 110,881. The male population of which is 58,393 while female population is 52,488.
Buxar Population 2024 - 2025
Population of Buxar city in 2025 is approximately
160,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Buxar Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Buxar urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Buxar region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Buxar Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Buxar Agglomeration is 83.08% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Buxar stood at 88.56 % and 76.99 % respectively.
Total literates in Buxar UA were 79,229 of which males were 44,479 and remaining 34,750 were females.
Buxar Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Buxar UA is around 14.00 % of total Buxar UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Buxar Urban region were 15,521 of which male were 8,169 while remaining 7,352 childs were female.
Buxar Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Buxar UA was found lower with figure of 899 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 900 per 1000 boys in Buxar Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Buxar Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Buxar
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Bihar
Buxar UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
110,881
58,393
52,488
Literates
79,229
44,479
34,750
Children (0-6)
15,521
8,169
7,352
Average Literacy (%)
83.08 %
88.56 %
76.99 %
Sexratio
899
Child Sexratio
900
Buxar Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031