# Khagaul, Patna (Bihar) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Patna, Bihar 

# Khagaul

Khagaul is a town in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district of Patna district, Bihar (Nagar Parishad). The 2011 Census counted **44,364 people** in 7,951 households. Literacy was 86.8%.

- 44,364people (2011)
- 7,951households
- 86.8%literacy
- 27census wards

## Population of Khagaul

■ Khagaul · ■ Patna urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**883

Working population ****27.3%**

**29.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khagaul

Of every 100 households in Khagaul in 2011, 94 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khagaul · ■ Patna urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**11%

Tap water ****53%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**23%

Use banking services ****83%**

**76%

Television ****80%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**10%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****53%**

**72%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Khagaul work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 8,622 (71%) · **■** Household industry 589 (5%) · **■** Farming 527 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2,366 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Khagaul changed?

From 8,126 in 1901 to 44,364 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Khagaul in numbers and road distances

- Density12,121 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,040 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Patna (state capital)10 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)10 km by road
- Patna (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Patna (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- Danapur (railway station)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Khagaul

### Civic services

- Pucca roads24 km
- DrainageClosed drains
- Flush toilets5,056
- Water storage5,000 kl
- Electricity — homes2,150
- Electricity — industry8

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals2 · 154 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries2 · 7 beds · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 10 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 2 private
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** handloom cloth.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Khagaul

- Hospitals15 in Khagaul
- Banks25 in Khagaul
- ATMs6 in Khagaul
- Petrol pumps2 in Khagaul
- Hotels10 in Khagaul
- Schools11 in Khagaul
- Colleges and universities3 in Khagaul
- Cinemas1 in Khagaul
- Pharmacies1 in Khagaul
- Restaurants5 in Khagaul
- Dental clinics3 in Khagaul

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Khagaul ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-1/) 1,302 233 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-2/) 799 144 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-3/) 1,197 221 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-4/) 2,460 442 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-5/) 1,474 262 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-6/) 1,045 210 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-7/) 1,180 224 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-8/) 2,442 435 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-9/) 2,248 409 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-10/) 2,331 417 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-11/) 1,745 333 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-12/) 1,061 225 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-13/) 1,298 225 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-14/) 1,483 273 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-15/) 1,237 206 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-16/) 2,437 412 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-17/) 1,782 302 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-18/) 1,678 292 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-19/) 1,646 264 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-20/) 2,036 356 

[Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-21/) 1,894 325 

[Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-22/) 2,083 382 

[Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-23/) 1,352 229 

[Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-24/) 1,465 248 

[Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-25/) 2,117 368 

[Ward 26](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-26/) 1,540 308 

[Ward 27](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/khagaul/ward-27/) 1,032 206 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khagaul?44,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khagaul in?Patna district, Bihar
- What was the population of Khagaul in 1901?8,126
- How many wards does Khagaul have?27 census wards (2011)
