Vaishali Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Vaishali district in Bihar.
Administrative Details of Vaishali
Vaishali comprises 1,569 villages, of which 1,422 are inhabited and 147 are uninhabited. There are 3 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 6,26,087, spread across 2,036 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,569(1,422 inhabited • 147 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 3 |
| Households | 6,26,087 |
| Total Area | 2,036 km² |
Vaishali Urban & Rural Population
Vaishali had 2,33,079 people in urban areas (6.7%) and 32,61,942 people in rural areas (93.3%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 32,61,942 | 93.3% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 2,33,079 | 6.7% |
| Total | 34,95,021 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Vaishali
The total population comprises 18,44,535 males (52.8%) and 16,50,486 females (47.2%). The sex ratio is 895 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 17,21,221 | 1,23,314 | 18,44,535 |
| 👩 Female | 15,40,721 | 1,09,765 | 16,50,486 |
Literacy Rate in Vaishali
The literacy rate is 55.13%. Male literacy stands at 62.49% while female literacy is 46.91%, indicating a gender gap of 15.58 percentage points. The total literate population is 19,26,740.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 10,68,503 | 84,073 | 11,52,576 |
| Literate (Female) | 7,11,484 | 62,680 | 7,74,164 |
| Total Literate | 17,79,987 | 1,46,753 | 19,26,740 |
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About Vaishali Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Vaishali in Bihar has a total population of 34,95,021 with a literacy rate of 55.13% and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Vaishali district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.