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Manjha Population Data

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

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Manjha Population 2026

2,48,625 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
2,67,576
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.48% 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.

Manjha Population 2026

Manjha is a city located in Gopalganj District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Manjha is 2,48,625, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.48% per annum. According to Census 2011, Manjha had a population of 1,99,452. The population comprises 97,285 males and 1,02,167 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Manjha for Census 2031 is estimated to be 2,67,576, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Manjha

The sex ratio of Manjha is 1050 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Manjha serves as an important urban center in Gopalganj 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.

Manjha Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Manjha has achieved a literacy rate of 52.09% 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, Manjha experienced a population growth of 15.8%, growing from 1,72,233 to 1,99,452. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.48%. 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
1,99,452
📖Literacy Rate
52.09%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1050
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
32,861
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 18.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 963

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 18,909
Girls 18,208

Literacy Gap

15.3% Diff
Male Literacy 59.9%
Female Literacy 44.6%
SC Population
26,506
13.3% of total
ST Population
3,097
1.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 28%
Main Workers 29,020

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 26,132

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 32.6%
Agricultural Laborers 44.4%
Household Industries 3.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,72,233 1,99,452 +15.80%
Literacy Rate 36.96% 52.09% +15.1%
Sex Ratio 988 1050 +62
Decadal Growth Rate
15.80%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.48%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Manjha in 2026?
The estimated population of Manjha in 2026 is 2,48,625. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.48%.
What is the literacy rate of Manjha?
The literacy rate of Manjha is 52.09% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Manjha?
The sex ratio of Manjha is 1050 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Manjha in 2031?
The projected population of Manjha in 2031 is 2,67,576. This projection is based on the 1.48% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Manjha population changed since 2001?
Manjha population grew from 1,72,233 in 2001 to 1,99,452 in 2011, a decadal growth of 15.80%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.48%.
What was the population of Manjha in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Manjha had a total population of 1,99,452. This comprised 97,285 males and 1,02,167 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Gopalganj District
#6 of 14
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#205 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Manjha Gopalganj Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 52.09%
53.98% ↓ 1.9%
49.84% ↑ 2.3%
Sex Ratio 1050
1025 ↑ 25
922 ↑ 128

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