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Minapur Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Minapur Population 2026

5,13,635 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
5,88,825
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.77% 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.

Minapur Population 2026

Minapur is a city located in Muzaffarpur District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Minapur is 5,13,635, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.77% per annum. According to Census 2011, Minapur had a population of 3,40,925. The population comprises 1,80,765 males and 1,60,160 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Minapur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 5,88,825, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Minapur

The sex ratio of Minapur is 886 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.

Minapur 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.

Minapur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Minapur has achieved a literacy rate of 44.31% 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, Minapur experienced a population growth of 31.5%, growing from 2,59,356 to 3,40,925. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.77%. 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
3,40,925
📖Literacy Rate
44.31%
⚖️Sex Ratio
886
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
71,364
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 19.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 908

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 34,623
Girls 31,434

Literacy Gap

14.7% Diff
Male Literacy 51.2%
Female Literacy 36.5%
SC Population
55,325
16.2% of total
ST Population
162
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 68,403

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 45,451

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 20.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 19.0%
Agricultural Laborers 57.4%
Household Industries 3.5%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,59,356 3,40,925 +31.45%
Literacy Rate 30.13% 44.31% +14.2%
Sex Ratio 896 886 -10
Decadal Growth Rate
31.45%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.77%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Minapur in 2026?
The estimated population of Minapur in 2026 is 5,13,635. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.77%.
What is the literacy rate of Minapur?
The literacy rate of Minapur is 44.31% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Minapur?
The sex ratio of Minapur is 886 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Minapur in 2031?
The projected population of Minapur in 2031 is 5,88,825. This projection is based on the 2.77% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Minapur population changed since 2001?
Minapur population grew from 2,59,356 in 2001 to 3,40,925 in 2011, a decadal growth of 31.45%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.77%.
What was the population of Minapur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Minapur had a total population of 3,40,925. This comprised 1,80,765 males and 1,60,160 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Minapur Muzaffarpur Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 44.31%
51.09% ↓ 6.8%
49.84% ↓ 5.5%
Sex Ratio 886
904 ↓ 18
922 ↓ 36

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