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Chausa Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Chausa Population 2026

1,46,883 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
1,64,972
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.35% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Chausa Population 2026

Chausa is a city located in Buxar District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chausa is 1,46,883, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.35% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chausa had a population of 1,03,670. The population comprises 54,102 males and 49,568 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chausa for Census 2031 is estimated to be 1,64,972, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chausa

The sex ratio of Chausa is 916 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Chausa serves as an important urban center in Buxar District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Chausa Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chausa has achieved a literacy rate of 58.87% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Chausa experienced a population growth of 26.2%, growing from 82,149 to 1,03,670. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.35%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,03,670
📖Literacy Rate
58.87%
⚖️Sex Ratio
916
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
15,817
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 17.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 935

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 9,324
Girls 8,717

Literacy Gap

19.3% Diff
Male Literacy 68.1%
Female Literacy 48.8%
SC Population
17,950
17.3% of total
ST Population
1,445
1.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 37%
Main Workers 23,382

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 14,801

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 18.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 24.2%
Agricultural Laborers 52.7%
Household Industries 4.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 82,149 1,03,670 +26.20%
Literacy Rate 46.36% 58.87% +12.5%
Sex Ratio 918 916 -2
Decadal Growth Rate
26.20%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.35%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chausa in 2026?
The estimated population of Chausa in 2026 is 1,46,883. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.35%.
What is the literacy rate of Chausa?
The literacy rate of Chausa is 58.87% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chausa?
The sex ratio of Chausa is 916 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Chausa in 2031?
The projected population of Chausa in 2031 is 1,64,972. This projection is based on the 2.35% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chausa population changed since 2001?
Chausa population grew from 82,149 in 2001 to 1,03,670 in 2011, a decadal growth of 26.20%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.35%.
What was the population of Chausa in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chausa had a total population of 1,03,670. This comprised 54,102 males and 49,568 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Buxar District
#8 of 11
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#427 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chausa Buxar Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 58.87%
57.48% ↑ 1.4%
49.84% ↑ 9.0%
Sex Ratio 916
928 ↓ 12
922 ↓ 6

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