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Warisaliganj Population Data

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

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Warisaliganj Population 2026

2,47,800 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
2,72,119
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.89% 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.

Warisaliganj Population 2026

Warisaliganj is a city located in Nawada District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Warisaliganj is 2,47,800, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.89% per annum. According to Census 2011, Warisaliganj had a population of 1,87,123. The population comprises 97,407 males and 89,716 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Warisaliganj for Census 2031 is estimated to be 2,72,119, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Warisaliganj

The sex ratio of Warisaliganj is 921 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.

Warisaliganj 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.

Warisaliganj Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Warisaliganj has achieved a literacy rate of 50.36% 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, Warisaliganj experienced a population growth of 20.6%, growing from 1,55,215 to 1,87,123. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.89%. 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
1,87,123
📖Literacy Rate
50.36%
⚖️Sex Ratio
921
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
29,654
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 17.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 946

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 16,610
Girls 15,715

Literacy Gap

17.2% Diff
Male Literacy 58.6%
Female Literacy 41.4%
SC Population
40,192
21.5% of total
ST Population
387
0.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 47,294

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 23,624

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 26.7%
Agricultural Laborers 47.6%
Household Industries 6.3%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,55,215 1,87,123 +20.56%
Literacy Rate 39.42% 50.36% +10.9%
Sex Ratio 934 921 -13
Decadal Growth Rate
20.56%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.89%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Warisaliganj in 2026?
The estimated population of Warisaliganj in 2026 is 2,47,800. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.89%.
What is the literacy rate of Warisaliganj?
The literacy rate of Warisaliganj is 50.36% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Warisaliganj?
The sex ratio of Warisaliganj is 921 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Warisaliganj in 2031?
The projected population of Warisaliganj in 2031 is 2,72,119. This projection is based on the 1.89% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Warisaliganj population changed since 2001?
Warisaliganj population grew from 1,55,215 in 2001 to 1,87,123 in 2011, a decadal growth of 20.56%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.89%.
What was the population of Warisaliganj in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Warisaliganj had a total population of 1,87,123. This comprised 97,407 males and 89,716 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Warisaliganj Nawada Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 50.36%
48.7% ↑ 1.7%
49.84% ↑ 0.5%
Sex Ratio 921
942 ↓ 21
922 ↓ 1

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