Districtwise Population of Bihar

 
Districtwise Population Growth Data
Rank
in 2001
District
Population 2001
Percent to total Population 
of the State in 2001
Population
1991
Percent to total population
of the State in 1991
Rank
in 1991
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1.
Patna
47,09,851
5.68
36,18,211
5.61
1
2.
East Champaran
39,33,636
4.75
30,43,061
4.72
2
3.
Muzaffarpur
37,43,836
4.52
29,53,903
4.58
3
4.
Madhubani
35,70,651
4.31
28,32,024
4.39
4
5.
Gaya
34,64,983
4.18
26,64,803
4.13
6
6.
Samastipur
34,13,413
4.12
27,16,929
4.21
5
7.
Darbhanga
32,85,473
3.96
25,10,959
3.89
8
8.
Saran
32,51,474
3.92
25,72,980
3.99
7
9.
West Champaran
30,43,044
3.67
23,33,666
3.62
9
10.
Vaishali
27,12,389
3.27
21,46,065
3.33
11
11.
Siwan
27,08,840
3.27
21,70,971
3.36
10
12.
Sitamarhi
26,69,887
3.22
20,13,796
3.12
12
13.
Purnia
25,40,788
3.07
18,78,885
2.91
16
14.
Rohtas
24,48,762
2.95
19,17,416
2.97
14
15.
Bhagalpur
24,30,331
2.93
19,09,967
2.96
15
16.
Katihar
23,89,533
2.88
18,25,380
2.83
17
17.
Nalanda
23,68,327
2.86
19,96,257
3.09
13
18.
Begusarai
23,42,989
2.83
18,14,773
2.81
18
19.
Bhojpur
22,33,415
2.69
17,92,771
2.78
19
20.
Gopalganj
21,49,343
2.59
17,04,310
2.64
20
21.
Araria
21,24,831
2.56
16,11,638
2.50
21
22.
Aurangabad
20,04,960
2.42
15,39,988
2.39
22
23.
Nawada
18,09,425
2.18
13,59,694
2.11
23
24.
Supaul
17,45,069
2.11
13,42,841
2.08
24
25.
Banka
16,08,778
1.94
12,92,504
2.00
25
26.
Madhepura
15,24,596
1.84
11,77,706
1.83
26
27.
Jehanabad
15,11,406
1.82
11,74,900
1.82
27
28.
Saharsa
15,06,418
1.82
11,32,413
1.75
28
29.
Buxar
14,03,462
1.69
10,87,676
1.69
29
30.
Jamui
13,97,474
1.69
10,51,527
1.63
30
31.
Kishanganj
12,94,063
1.56
9,84,107
1.53
32
32.
Kaimur
12,84,575
1.55
9,83,269
1.52
33
33.
Khagaria
12,76,677
1.54
9,87,227
1.53
31
34.
Munger
11,35,499
1.37
9,43,583
1.46
34
35.
Lakhisarai
8,01,173
0.97
6,46,395
1.00
35
36.
Sheikhpura
5,25,137
0.63
4,20,260
0.65
36
37.
Sheohar
5,14,288
0.62
3,77,699
0.59
37

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