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Bajpatti Population Data

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

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Bajpatti Population 2026

2,97,380 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
3,31,077
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.17% 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.

Bajpatti Population 2026

Bajpatti is a city located in Sitamarhi District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Bajpatti is 2,97,380, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.17% per annum. According to Census 2011, Bajpatti had a population of 2,15,507. The population comprises 1,13,078 males and 1,02,429 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Bajpatti for Census 2031 is estimated to be 3,31,077, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Bajpatti

The sex ratio of Bajpatti is 906 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.

Bajpatti serves as an important urban center in Sitamarhi 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.

Bajpatti Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Bajpatti has achieved a literacy rate of 42.51% 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, Bajpatti experienced a population growth of 24.0%, growing from 1,73,791 to 2,15,507. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.17%. 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
2,15,507
📖Literacy Rate
42.51%
⚖️Sex Ratio
906
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
46,192
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 19.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 921

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 22,030
Girls 20,298

Literacy Gap

13.8% Diff
Male Literacy 49.1%
Female Literacy 35.3%
SC Population
18,519
8.6% of total
ST Population
16
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 39,659

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 31,359

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 16.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 18.1%
Agricultural Laborers 61.9%
Household Industries 3.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,73,791 2,15,507 +24.00%
Literacy Rate 30.42% 42.51% +12.1%
Sex Ratio 915 906 -9
Decadal Growth Rate
24.00%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.17%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bajpatti in 2026?
The estimated population of Bajpatti in 2026 is 2,97,380. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.17%.
What is the literacy rate of Bajpatti?
The literacy rate of Bajpatti is 42.51% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bajpatti?
The sex ratio of Bajpatti is 906 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Bajpatti in 2031?
The projected population of Bajpatti in 2031 is 3,31,077. This projection is based on the 2.17% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Bajpatti population changed since 2001?
Bajpatti population grew from 1,73,791 in 2001 to 2,15,507 in 2011, a decadal growth of 24.00%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.17%.
What was the population of Bajpatti in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Bajpatti had a total population of 2,15,507. This comprised 1,13,078 males and 1,02,429 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Sitamarhi District
#6 of 17
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#166 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Bajpatti Sitamarhi Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 42.51%
41.86% ↑ 0.6%
49.84% ↓ 7.3%
Sex Ratio 906
900 ↑ 6
922 ↓ 16

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