Population6,56,246Sheohar
Males3,46,673
Females3,09,573
Literate2,83,698
Population Overview
Total population6,56,246
Males3,46,673
Females3,09,573
Sex ratio893per 1,000 males
Households1,50,144
Literacy
Literate2,83,698
Literate males1,71,645
Literate females1,12,053
Literacy %43.2%
Illiterate3,72,548
Illiterate males1,75,028
Illiterate females1,97,520
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–61,28,698
Boys 0–666,728
Girls 0–661,970
Child %19.6%
SC / ST
SC population96,655
SC males51,089
SC females45,566
SC %14.7%
ST population318
ST males177
ST females141
ST %0%
Workers — Total
Total workers2,16,372
Worker males1,66,693
Worker females49,679
Work participation %33%
Non-workers4,39,874
Non-worker males1,79,980
Non-worker females2,59,894
Workers — Main
Main workers1,37,804
Main males1,16,164
Main females21,640
Cultivators30,496
Cultivator males27,133
Cultivator females3,363
Agri labourers82,108
Agri labourer males69,809
Agri labourer females12,299
Household industry3,475
HH industry males2,190
HH industry females1,285
Other workers21,725
Other males17,032
Other females4,693
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers78,568
Marginal males50,529
Marginal females28,039
Marg. cultivators8,231
Marg. agri labourers54,226
Marg. HH industry5,644
Marg. other10,467
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males5,869
Marg. cultivator females2,362
Marg. agri lab. males37,283
Marg. agri lab. females16,943
Marg. HH industry males1,433
Marg. HH industry females4,211
Marg. other males5,944
Marg. other females4,523
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers64,471
3–6 mo males43,860
3–6 mo females20,611
3–6 mo cultivators6,909
3–6 mo cult. males5,077
3–6 mo cult. females1,832
3–6 mo agri lab.45,373
3–6 mo agri lab. males32,324
3–6 mo agri lab. females13,049
3–6 mo HH industry3,396
3–6 mo HH ind. males1,206
3–6 mo HH ind. females2,190
3–6 mo other8,793
3–6 mo other males5,253
3–6 mo other females3,540
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers14,097
0–3 mo males6,669
0–3 mo females7,428
0–3 mo cultivators1,322
0–3 mo cult. males792
0–3 mo cult. females530
0–3 mo agri lab.8,853
0–3 mo agri lab. males4,959
0–3 mo agri lab. females3,894
0–3 mo HH industry2,248
0–3 mo HH ind. males227
0–3 mo HH ind. females2,021
0–3 mo other1,674
0–3 mo other males691
0–3 mo other females983
Top sub-districts by population
sub-districts comparison
5 sub-districts
sub-districts-wise data
| # | Sub-district | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tariani Chowk | 1,97,693 | 1,04,800 | 92,893 | 84,595 |
| 2 | Sheohar | 1,55,258 | 82,109 | 73,149 | 69,046 |
| 3 | Piprarhi | 1,17,948 | 61,680 | 56,268 | 49,088 |
| 4 | Dumri Katsari | 93,398 | 49,454 | 43,944 | 40,228 |
| 5 | Purnahiya | 91,949 | 48,630 | 43,319 | 40,741 |