District wise Male Literacy Rates during Census 2001 | |||||
Rank in 2001 | District | Literacy rate | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | |||
1. | 63.82 | ||||
2. | Rohtas | 62.36 | |||
3. | Munger | 60.11 | |||
4. | Bhojpur | 59.71 | |||
5. | 57.50 | ||||
6. | Buxar | 57.49 | |||
7. | Jehanabad | 56.03 | |||
8. | Kaimur | 55.57 | |||
9. | Nalanda | 53.64 | |||
10. | Siwan | 52.01 | |||
11. | Saran | 52.01 | |||
12. | Vaishali | 51.63 | |||
13. | 51.07 | ||||
14. | 50.28 | ||||
15. | Sheikhpura | 49.01 | |||
16. | Begusarai | 48.55 | |||
17. | Lakhisarai | 48.21 | |||
18. | Gopalganj | 48.19 | |||
19. | Muzaffarpur | 48.15 | |||
20. | Nawada | 47.36 | |||
21. | Samastipur | 45.76 | |||
22. | Darbhanga | 44.32 | |||
23. | 43.40 | ||||
24. | Jamui | 42.74 | |||
25. | Madhubani | 42.35 | |||
26. | Khagaria | 41.56 | |||
27. | 39.63 | ||||
28. | Sitamarhi | 39.38 | |||
29. | Saharsa | 39.28 | |||
30. | 38.14 | ||||
31. | Supaul | 37.80 | |||
32. | Sheohar | 37.01 | |||
33. | Madhepura | 36.19 | |||
34. | Purnia | 35.51 | |||
35. | Katihar | 35.29 | |||
36. | Araria | 34.94 | |||
37. | Kishanganj | 31.02 | |||
District wise Female Literacy Rates during Census 2001 | |||||
Rank in 2001 | District | Literacy Rate | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | |||
1. | 52.17 | ||||
2. | Munger | 47.97 | |||
3. | Rohtas | 46.62 | |||
4. | Bhojpur | 42.81 | |||
5. | 42.04 | ||||
6. | Buxar | 40.36 | |||
7. | Jehanabad | 40.08 | |||
8. | Nalanda | 39.03 | |||
9. | Kaimur | 38.90 | |||
10. | 38.83 | ||||
11. | Vaishali | 38.14 | |||
12. | 37.40 | ||||
13. | Siwan | 37.26 | |||
14. | Begusarai | 36.21 | |||
15. | Saran | 35.74 | |||
16. | Muzaffarpur | 35.20 | |||
17. | Lakhisarai | 34.26 | |||
18. | Sheikhpura | 34.13 | |||
19. | Gopalganj | 32.81 | |||
20. | Samastipur | 32.69 | |||
21. | Nawada | 32.64 | |||
22. | Darbhanga | 30.35 | |||
23. | Khagaria | 29.62 | |||
24. | 29.10 | ||||
25. | Sheohar | 27.43 | |||
26. | Jamui | 26.92 | |||
27. | Madhubani | 26.56 | |||
28. | Sitamarhi | 26.35 | |||
29. | 25.85 | ||||
30. | Saharsa | 25.31 | |||
31. | 24.65 | ||||
32. | Katihar | 24.03 | |||
33. | Purnia | 23.72 | |||
34. | Madhepura | 22.31 | |||
35. | Araria | 22.14 | |||
36. | Supaul | 21.02 | |||
37. | Kishanganj | 18.49 |