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Baruraj (Motipur) Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Baruraj (Motipur) Population 2026

6,23,696 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
7,19,182
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.89% 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.

Baruraj (Motipur) Population 2026

Baruraj (Motipur) is a city located in Muzaffarpur District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Baruraj (Motipur) is 6,23,696, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.89% per annum. According to Census 2011, Baruraj (Motipur) had a population of 4,06,795. The population comprises 2,14,313 males and 1,92,482 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Baruraj (Motipur) for Census 2031 is estimated to be 7,19,182, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Baruraj (Motipur)

The sex ratio of Baruraj (Motipur) is 898 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.

Baruraj (Motipur) serves as an important urban center in Muzaffarpur 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.

Baruraj (Motipur) Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Baruraj (Motipur) has achieved a literacy rate of 50.66% 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, Baruraj (Motipur) experienced a population growth of 32.9%, growing from 3,06,007 to 4,06,795. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.89%. 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
4,06,795
📖Literacy Rate
50.66%
⚖️Sex Ratio
898
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
79,596
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 18.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 924

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 38,349
Girls 35,434

Literacy Gap

16.2% Diff
Male Literacy 58.3%
Female Literacy 42.1%
SC Population
52,553
12.9% of total
ST Population
57
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 73,279

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 60,660

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 18.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 23.1%
Agricultural Laborers 54.6%
Household Industries 3.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,06,007 4,06,795 +32.94%
Literacy Rate 35.01% 50.66% +15.6%
Sex Ratio 941 898 -43
Decadal Growth Rate
32.94%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.89%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Baruraj (Motipur) in 2026?
The estimated population of Baruraj (Motipur) in 2026 is 6,23,696. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.89%.
What is the literacy rate of Baruraj (Motipur)?
The literacy rate of Baruraj (Motipur) is 50.66% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Baruraj (Motipur)?
The sex ratio of Baruraj (Motipur) is 898 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Baruraj (Motipur) in 2031?
The projected population of Baruraj (Motipur) in 2031 is 7,19,182. This projection is based on the 2.89% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Baruraj (Motipur) population changed since 2001?
Baruraj (Motipur) population grew from 3,06,007 in 2001 to 4,06,795 in 2011, a decadal growth of 32.94%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.89%.
What was the population of Baruraj (Motipur) in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Baruraj (Motipur) had a total population of 4,06,795. This comprised 2,14,313 males and 1,92,482 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Muzaffarpur District
#3 of 16
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#16 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Baruraj (Motipur) Muzaffarpur Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 50.66%
51.09% ↓ 0.4%
49.84% ↑ 0.8%
Sex Ratio 898
904 ↓ 6
922 ↓ 24

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