Araria is a district located in Bihar state of India. There are total 9 blocks which comes under Araria district, and there are total 711 villages which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Araria district is 209 and number of houses in this district is 535361.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 2642792. Out of total 2642792, male population count is 1374254, where as female population count is 1268538 in Araria.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 549701 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 549701 children 280883 are boys and 268818 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Araria district is 41%. 1094403 out of total 2642792 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 48% and 669568 males are literate out of total 1374254 male population, where as female literacy rate is 66% and 424835 out of total 1268538 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Araria district is 58%. 1548389 out of total 2642792 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 51% and 704686 males are illiterate out of total 1374254 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 66% and 843703 out of total 1268538 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Araria district is 1018210 and non-working population is 1624582 and out of 1018210 working population 168386 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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