census
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Actual Population | 3,330,464 | 2,714,349 |
| Male | 1,675,090 | 1,336,283 |
| Female | 1,655,374 | 1,378,066 |
| Population Growth | 22.70% | 24.78% |
| Area Sq. Km | 2,219 | 2,219 |
| Density/km2 | 1,501 | 1,223 |
| Proportion to Bihar Population | 3.20% | 3.27% |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 988 | 1031 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 940 | 934 |
| Average Literacy | 69.45 | 51.65 |
| Male Literacy | 80.23 | 67.26 |
| Female Literacy | 58.66 | 36.88 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 551,418 | 549,611 |
| Male Population (0-6 Age) | 284,188 | 284,195 |
| Female Population (0-6 Age) | 267,230 | 265,416 |
| Literates | 1,930,175 | 1,118,027 |
| Male Literates | 1,115,906 | 707,675 |
| Female Literates | 814,269 | 410,352 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 16.56% | 20.25% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 16.97% | 21.27% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 16.14% | 19.26% |