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★ District of Bihar ★

Begusarai

बेगूसराय
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Area · — km²
Population · 29,70,541
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About the district

Begusarai — district of Bihar

Begusarai is a district in Bihar. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Begusarai

Agricultural hub in Bihar, known for rice production and the Begusarai thermal power station.

District HQ
Begusarai

Must-visit places in Begusarai

monument

Barauni Refinery

One of India's major oil refineries, an important industrial landmark in the district.

  • lake
    Begusarai Lake

    A scenic freshwater lake in the district center, important for local ecology and recreation.

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Then & Now

Begusarai district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
24,00,718
Census 2011 baseline
+25.2%
Population · 2026
30,04,520
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
4,82,492
Census 2011 baseline
+10.7%
Households · 2026
5,33,903
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,426 villages

Begusarai district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
12,66,308Census 2011
Female population
11,34,410Census 2011
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
4,82,492Census 2011
SC population
3,71,169Census 2011
ST population
833Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
30,04,520+25.2%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
5,33,903RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
7,76,808Census 2011
Cultivators
1,05,999Census 2011
Agri labourers
2,05,878Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
37,22,797 / 44,92,01083% complete
SBM-G toilets
3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Begusarai district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
18 of 1,426 villages have notable places mapped · 1%
  • Hospital· 33
  • PHC· 18
  • Temple· 7
  • College· 1
  • School· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Begusarai district.

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All 18 mandals of Begusarai

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1426 villages · 217 GPs
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Top villages in Begusarai

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Begusarai

How many mandals and villages are in Begusarai district?

Begusarai district has 18 mandals and 1,426 revenue villages across 217 gram panchayats in Bihar.

Where is the headquarters of Begusarai district?

The district headquarters of Begusarai is —.

What is the pincode of Begusarai district?

Begusarai district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Begusarai may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Begusarai fall under?

Begusarai district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Begusarai district?

Begusarai district had a population of 29,70,541 per the 2011 Census, across 1,426 villages.

When was Begusarai district formed?

Begusarai district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Begusarai district?

Major rivers in Begusarai district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Begusarai

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