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Nautan Population Data

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

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Nautan Population 2026

1,24,627 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
1,38,545
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.14% 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.

Nautan Population 2026

Nautan is a city located in Siwan District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Nautan is 1,24,627, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.14% per annum. According to Census 2011, Nautan had a population of 90,714. The population comprises 45,856 males and 44,858 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Nautan for Census 2031 is estimated to be 1,38,545, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Nautan

The sex ratio of Nautan is 978 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Nautan serves as an important urban center in Siwan 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.

Nautan Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Nautan has achieved a literacy rate of 57.42% 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, Nautan experienced a population growth of 23.6%, growing from 73,378 to 90,714. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.14%. 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
90,714
📖Literacy Rate
57.42%
⚖️Sex Ratio
978
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,102
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 933

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 7,731
Girls 7,214

Literacy Gap

18.6% Diff
Male Literacy 66.6%
Female Literacy 48.0%
SC Population
10,713
11.8% of total
ST Population
4,063
4.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 28%
Main Workers 8,529

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 16,698

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 32.4%
Agricultural Laborers 48.3%
Household Industries 2.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 73,378 90,714 +23.63%
Literacy Rate 39.72% 57.42% +17.7%
Sex Ratio 1006 978 -28
Decadal Growth Rate
23.63%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.14%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nautan in 2026?
The estimated population of Nautan in 2026 is 1,24,627. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.14%.
What is the literacy rate of Nautan?
The literacy rate of Nautan is 57.42% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Nautan?
The sex ratio of Nautan is 978 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Nautan in 2031?
The projected population of Nautan in 2031 is 1,38,545. This projection is based on the 2.14% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Nautan population changed since 2001?
Nautan population grew from 73,378 in 2001 to 90,714 in 2011, a decadal growth of 23.63%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.14%.
What was the population of Nautan in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Nautan had a total population of 90,714. This comprised 45,856 males and 44,858 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Siwan District
#19 of 19
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#455 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Nautan Siwan Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 57.42%
57.71% ↓ 0.3%
49.84% ↑ 7.6%
Sex Ratio 978
993 ↓ 15
922 ↑ 56

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