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Mokameh Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Mokameh Population 2026

2,67,651 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
2,93,774
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.88% 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.

Mokameh Population 2026

Mokameh is a city located in Patna District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mokameh is 2,67,651, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.88% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mokameh had a population of 2,02,411. The population comprises 1,07,880 males and 94,531 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mokameh for Census 2031 is estimated to be 2,93,774, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mokameh

The sex ratio of Mokameh is 876 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.

Mokameh serves as an important urban center in Patna 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.

Mokameh Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mokameh has achieved a literacy rate of 54.29% 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, Mokameh experienced a population growth of 20.5%, growing from 1,68,036 to 2,02,411. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.88%. 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
2,02,411
📖Literacy Rate
54.29%
⚖️Sex Ratio
876
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
33,417
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 890

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 17,880
Girls 15,914

Literacy Gap

13.0% Diff
Male Literacy 60.4%
Female Literacy 47.4%
SC Population
33,593
16.6% of total
ST Population
201
0.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 31%
Main Workers 41,872

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 20,469

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 32.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 14.2%
Agricultural Laborers 46.3%
Household Industries 7.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,68,036 2,02,411 +20.46%
Literacy Rate 46.59% 54.29% +7.7%
Sex Ratio 870 876 +6
Decadal Growth Rate
20.46%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.88%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mokameh in 2026?
The estimated population of Mokameh in 2026 is 2,67,651. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.88%.
What is the literacy rate of Mokameh?
The literacy rate of Mokameh is 54.29% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mokameh?
The sex ratio of Mokameh is 876 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mokameh in 2031?
The projected population of Mokameh in 2031 is 2,93,774. This projection is based on the 1.88% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mokameh population changed since 2001?
Mokameh population grew from 1,68,036 in 2001 to 2,02,411 in 2011, a decadal growth of 20.46%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.88%.
What was the population of Mokameh in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mokameh had a total population of 2,02,411. This comprised 1,07,880 males and 94,531 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Patna District
#12 of 23
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#193 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mokameh Patna Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 54.29%
53.17% ↑ 1.1%
49.84% ↑ 4.4%
Sex Ratio 876
902 ↓ 26
922 ↓ 46

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