Muzaffarpur Population
Estimated population in 2025
| Estimated population of Muzaffarpur in 2025 | 5,926,431 |
| Estimated population of males in 2025 | 3,119,942 |
| Estimated population of males in 2025 | 2,806,489 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 4,801,062 |
| Male Population | 2,527,497 |
| Female Population | 2,273,565 |
| Area (km2) | 3,172 |
| Density/km2 | 1,514 |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 900 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 915 |
| Literates | 2,509,232 |
| Male Literates | 1,487,117 |
| Female Literates | 1,022,115 |
| Average Literacy | 63.43% |
| Male Literacy | 71.28% |
| Female Literacy | 54.67% |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 845,335 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 441,339 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 403,996 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 17.61% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 17.46% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 17.77% |
Muzaffarpur Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,032,773 |
84.00% |
4,978,055 |
| Muslims | 745,546 |
15.53% |
920,302 |
| Christian | 5,149 |
0.11% |
6,356 |
| Sikh | 933 |
0.02% |
1,152 |
| Buddhist | 288 |
0.01% |
356 |
| Jain | 382 |
0.01% |
472 |
| Not Stated | 15,893 |
0.33% |
19,618 |
| Others | 98 |
0.00% |
121 |
| Total | 4,801,062 |
100.00% |
5,926,431 |
City/Metros in Muzaffarpur District
| City Name | Population in 2011 | Estimated Population in 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Muzaffarpur (Municipal Corporation) | 354,462 | 437,548 |