Population50,99,371Purba Champaran
Males26,81,209
Females24,18,162
Literate22,76,957
Population Overview
Total population50,99,371
Males26,81,209
Females24,18,162
Sex ratio902per 1,000 males
Households9,81,516
Literacy
Literate22,76,957
Literate males14,07,603
Literate females8,69,354
Literacy %44.7%
Illiterate28,22,414
Illiterate males12,73,606
Illiterate females15,48,808
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–610,18,297
Boys 0–65,26,835
Girls 0–64,91,462
Child %20%
SC / ST
SC population6,49,726
SC males3,40,363
SC females3,09,363
SC %12.7%
ST population12,461
ST males6,454
ST females6,007
ST %0.2%
Workers — Total
Total workers17,37,539
Worker males12,60,774
Worker females4,76,765
Work participation %34.1%
Non-workers33,61,832
Non-worker males14,20,435
Non-worker females19,41,397
Workers — Main
Main workers11,32,789
Main males9,23,468
Main females2,09,321
Cultivators2,75,256
Cultivator males2,42,564
Cultivator females32,692
Agri labourers6,15,189
Agri labourer males4,84,385
Agri labourer females1,30,804
Household industry26,401
HH industry males16,006
HH industry females10,395
Other workers2,15,943
Other males1,80,513
Other females35,430
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers6,04,750
Marginal males3,37,306
Marginal females2,67,444
Marg. cultivators73,776
Marg. agri labourers4,42,228
Marg. HH industry19,763
Marg. other68,983
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males42,548
Marg. cultivator females31,228
Marg. agri lab. males2,42,257
Marg. agri lab. females1,99,971
Marg. HH industry males8,016
Marg. HH industry females11,747
Marg. other males44,485
Marg. other females24,498
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers5,00,460
3–6 mo males2,89,798
3–6 mo females2,10,662
3–6 mo cultivators60,672
3–6 mo cult. males36,397
3–6 mo cult. females24,275
3–6 mo agri lab.3,65,990
3–6 mo agri lab. males2,08,158
3–6 mo agri lab. females1,57,832
3–6 mo HH industry13,967
3–6 mo HH ind. males6,228
3–6 mo HH ind. females7,739
3–6 mo other59,831
3–6 mo other males39,015
3–6 mo other females20,816
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers1,04,290
0–3 mo males47,508
0–3 mo females56,782
0–3 mo cultivators13,104
0–3 mo cult. males6,151
0–3 mo cult. females6,953
0–3 mo agri lab.76,238
0–3 mo agri lab. males34,099
0–3 mo agri lab. females42,139
0–3 mo HH industry5,796
0–3 mo HH ind. males1,788
0–3 mo HH ind. females4,008
0–3 mo other9,152
0–3 mo other males5,470
0–3 mo other females3,682
Top sub-districts by population
sub-districts comparison
27 sub-districts
sub-districts-wise data
| # | Sub-district | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motihari | 3,63,976 | 1,94,253 | 1,69,723 | 1,90,742 |
| 2 | Dhaka | 3,18,144 | 1,66,842 | 1,51,302 | 1,40,679 |
| 3 | Chiraia | 2,76,809 | 1,46,459 | 1,30,350 | 1,10,261 |
| 4 | Kalyanpur | 2,67,568 | 1,37,739 | 1,29,829 | 1,22,189 |
| 5 | Raxaul | 2,32,028 | 1,22,331 | 1,09,697 | 1,04,159 |
| 6 | Sugauli | 2,30,807 | 1,21,677 | 1,09,130 | 98,850 |
| 7 | Harsidhi | 2,22,551 | 1,16,865 | 1,05,686 | 1,03,809 |
| 8 | Chakia(Pipra) | 2,16,276 | 1,12,004 | 1,04,272 | 1,01,884 |
| 9 | Adapur | 2,03,513 | 1,07,913 | 95,600 | 83,675 |
| 10 | Ramgarhwa | 2,00,998 | 1,06,637 | 94,361 | 89,118 |
| 11 | Kesaria | 1,94,579 | 1,02,075 | 92,504 | 91,125 |
| 12 | Paharpur | 1,83,018 | 95,945 | 87,073 | 83,635 |
| 13 | Turkaulia | 1,80,366 | 94,136 | 86,230 | 76,817 |
| 14 | Ghorasahan | 1,74,864 | 92,262 | 82,602 | 76,256 |
| 15 | Mehsi | 1,73,140 | 90,886 | 82,254 | 76,894 |
| 16 | Narkatia | 1,70,758 | 89,659 | 81,099 | 75,989 |
| 17 | Kotwa | 1,68,788 | 89,046 | 79,742 | 73,965 |
| 18 | Patahi | 1,66,445 | 87,494 | 78,951 | 71,039 |
| 19 | Areraj | 1,63,923 | 86,820 | 77,103 | 87,092 |
| 20 | Banjaria | 1,62,684 | 86,088 | 76,596 | 69,056 |
| 21 | Madhuban | 1,60,760 | 84,580 | 76,180 | 64,874 |
| 22 | Pakri Dayal | 1,46,216 | 75,810 | 70,406 | 59,733 |
| 23 | Sangrampur | 1,44,071 | 74,950 | 69,121 | 70,100 |
| 24 | Bankatwa | 1,16,863 | 60,983 | 55,880 | 46,463 |
| 25 | Tetaria | 1,02,808 | 54,212 | 48,596 | 37,197 |
| 26 | Phenhara | 80,329 | 42,706 | 37,623 | 35,255 |
| 27 | Piprakothi | 77,089 | 40,837 | 36,252 | 36,101 |