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Hisua Population Data

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

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Hisua Population 2026

1,92,396 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
2,13,359
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.09% 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.

Hisua Population 2026

Hisua is a city located in Nawada District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Hisua is 1,92,396, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.09% per annum. According to Census 2011, Hisua had a population of 1,41,074. The population comprises 72,760 males and 68,314 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Hisua for Census 2031 is estimated to be 2,13,359, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Hisua

The sex ratio of Hisua is 939 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.

Hisua serves as an important urban center in Nawada 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.

Hisua Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Hisua has achieved a literacy rate of 51.89% 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, Hisua experienced a population growth of 23.0%, growing from 1,14,703 to 1,41,074. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.09%. 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
1,41,074
📖Literacy Rate
51.89%
⚖️Sex Ratio
939
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
21,808
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 17.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 926

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 13,086
Girls 12,123

Literacy Gap

16.9% Diff
Male Literacy 60.1%
Female Literacy 43.2%
SC Population
37,594
26.6% of total
ST Population
81
0.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 33,442

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 14,896

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 20.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 30.2%
Agricultural Laborers 45.3%
Household Industries 3.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,14,703 1,41,074 +22.99%
Literacy Rate 39.14% 51.89% +12.8%
Sex Ratio 953 939 -14
Decadal Growth Rate
22.99%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.09%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hisua in 2026?
The estimated population of Hisua in 2026 is 1,92,396. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.09%.
What is the literacy rate of Hisua?
The literacy rate of Hisua is 51.89% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Hisua?
The sex ratio of Hisua is 939 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Hisua in 2031?
The projected population of Hisua in 2031 is 2,13,359. This projection is based on the 2.09% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Hisua population changed since 2001?
Hisua population grew from 1,14,703 in 2001 to 1,41,074 in 2011, a decadal growth of 22.99%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.09%.
What was the population of Hisua in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Hisua had a total population of 1,41,074. This comprised 72,760 males and 68,314 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Nawada District
#9 of 14
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#346 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Hisua Nawada Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 51.89%
48.7% ↑ 3.2%
49.84% ↑ 2.0%
Sex Ratio 939
942 ↓ 3
922 ↑ 17

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