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Madhwapur Population Data

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

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Madhwapur Population 2026

1,74,227 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
1,89,828
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.73% 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.

Madhwapur Population 2026

Madhwapur is a city located in Madhubani District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Madhwapur is 1,74,227, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.73% per annum. According to Census 2011, Madhwapur had a population of 1,34,704. The population comprises 68,909 males and 65,795 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Madhwapur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 1,89,828, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Madhwapur

The sex ratio of Madhwapur is 955 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.

Madhwapur serves as an important urban center in Madhubani 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.

Madhwapur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Madhwapur has achieved a literacy rate of 46.9% 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, Madhwapur experienced a population growth of 18.7%, growing from 1,13,459 to 1,34,704. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.73%. 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
1,34,704
📖Literacy Rate
46.9%
⚖️Sex Ratio
955
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
27,691
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 18.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 917

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 13,160
Girls 12,064

Literacy Gap

17.9% Diff
Male Literacy 55.6%
Female Literacy 37.7%
SC Population
21,046
15.6% of total
ST Population
76
0.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 35%
Main Workers 32,546

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 15,164

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 26.0%
Agricultural Laborers 60.8%
Household Industries 2.3%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,13,459 1,34,704 +18.72%
Literacy Rate 32.3% 46.9% +14.6%
Sex Ratio 934 955 +21
Decadal Growth Rate
18.72%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.73%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Madhwapur in 2026?
The estimated population of Madhwapur in 2026 is 1,74,227. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.73%.
What is the literacy rate of Madhwapur?
The literacy rate of Madhwapur is 46.9% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Madhwapur?
The sex ratio of Madhwapur is 955 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 Madhwapur in 2031?
The projected population of Madhwapur in 2031 is 1,89,828. This projection is based on the 1.73% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Madhwapur population changed since 2001?
Madhwapur population grew from 1,13,459 in 2001 to 1,34,704 in 2011, a decadal growth of 18.72%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.73%.
What was the population of Madhwapur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Madhwapur had a total population of 1,34,704. This comprised 68,909 males and 65,795 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Madhubani District
#20 of 21
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#356 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Madhwapur Madhubani Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 46.9%
48.09% ↓ 1.2%
49.84% ↓ 2.9%
Sex Ratio 955
928 ↑ 27
922 ↑ 33

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