Supaul district, Bihar
Supaul is a district of Bihar, with a population of 22,29,076 at the 2011 Census across 2,417 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Bihar's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 22 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,417 km²
- Density
- 922
- per km²
- Literacy
- 46.4%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 929
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Bihar | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 15.0% | 37 / 38 | 759 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.7% | 15 / 38 | 101 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 11.6% | 23 / 38 | 752 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 97.3% | 16 / 38 | 516 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 50.7% | 17 / 38 | 711 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 33 | 30 / 38 | 367 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 2 | 10 / 38 | 174 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 1.2% | 38 / 38 | 768 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Bihar | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 67.9% | 34 / 38 | 746 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 28.7% | 34 / 38 | 743 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 39.8% | 6 / 38 | 16 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,82,545 · Female 1,71,704 | 3,54,249 | 22 / 38 | 236 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 5,242 · Female 4,926 | 10,168 | 19 / 38 | 588 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 884 | 28 / 38 | 510 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 17.0% | 5 / 38 | 32 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 55.9% | 2 / 38 | 3 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 5,51,718 · Female 3,25,964 | 8,77,682 | 20 / 38 | 216 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Bihar | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 50.9% | 37 / 38 | 759 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 6,47,672 · Female 3,85,611 | 10,33,283 | 24 / 38 | 311 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 6.8% | 29 / 38 | 483 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 16.2% | 37 / 38 | 759 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 42.1% | 38 / 38 | 760 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Bihar | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 14.5% | 6 / 38 | 245 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 63.6% | 34 / 38 | 486 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 1.4% | 32 / 38 | 663 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 42.3% | 22 / 38 | 123 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 45.0% | 13 / 38 | 46 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 25.8% | 14 / 38 | 98 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 64.1% | 12 / 38 | 296 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 94.3% | 15 / 38 | 547 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 9.4% | 37 / 38 | 707 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 30.9% | 7 / 38 | 27 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 60.7% | 30 / 38 | 259 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Bihar | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 30.9% | 9 / 38 | 703 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.1% · Men 7.9% | 4.1% | 36 / 38 | 714 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 24 / 38 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 3.7% | 37 / 38 | 752 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.4% | 21 / 38 | 445 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 11.6% · Men 14.1% | 12.9% | 35 / 38 | 760 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 73.6% | 16 / 38 | 494 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 14.2% | 18 / 38 | 685 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 80.4% | 14 / 38 | 624 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 55.4% | 26 / 38 | 718 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 56.2% | 2 / 38 | 374 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 59.5% | 14 / 33 | 132 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 15 / 38 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,760 | 32 / 38 | 602 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 11.4% · Men 53.0% | 33.0% | 3 / 38 | 187 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 12.1% | 20 / 38 | 202 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 5.5% · Men 7.8% | 6.7% | 13 / 38 | 266 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Bihar | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 11,55,283 · Female 10,73,793 | 22,29,076 | 23 / 38 | 211 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 29,26,048 | 22 / 38 | 127 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 923 | 28 / 38 | 143 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 1,211 | 23 / 38 | 94 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Bihar | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 6.8 | 18 / 38 | 493 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3.9 | 22 / 38 | 199 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 93.6 | 24 / 38 | 334 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 42 | 14 / 38 | 438 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 3.3 | 34 / 38 | 339 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 8 | 32 / 38 | 436 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 3.6 | 33 / 38 | 543 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 21.7 | 5 / 38 | 77 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Bihar | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 50.6% | 10 / 37 | 328 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 54.2 | 16 / 38 | 249 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 107.2 | 18 / 38 | 260 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 8.5 | 4 / 38 | 86 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 205.9 | 6 / 38 | 213 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 6.9 | 2 / 38 | 55 / 785 |
National highways through Supaul
- NH-NH-131
- NH-NH-27
- NH-NH-327
- NH-NH-327A
- NH-NH-527A
Other districts of Bihar
- Araria
- Arwal
- Aurangabad
- Banka
- Begusarai
- Bhagalpur
- Bhojpur
- Buxar
- Darbhanga
- Gaya
- Gopalganj
- Jamui
- Jehanabad
- Kaimur (Bhabua)
- Katihar
- Khagaria
- Kishanganj
- Lakhisarai
- Madhepura
- Madhubani
- Munger
- Muzaffarpur
- Nalanda
- Nawada
- Pashchim Champaran
- Patna
- Purbi Champaran
- Purnia
- Rohtas
- Saharsa
- Samastipur
- Saran
- Sheikhpura
- Sheohar
- Sitamarhi
- Siwan
- Vaishali
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