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Home » India » Which district has lowest literacy in Bihar?

Which district has lowest literacy in Bihar?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Purnia.
Purnia has lowest Literacy Rate of 51.18% followed by Sitamarhi (51.08%) and Katihar (52.24%). A recent survey by Pratham rated the receptivity of Bihari children to their teaching as being better than those in other states. Bihar is striving to increase female literacy, now at 53.3%.

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Which is the most illiterate district in Bihar?

Rohtas district
Bihar District with Highest & Lowest Literacy rate
Rohtas district has the highest literacy rate in Bihar. Its literacy rate is 73.37%. Purnia with a literacy rate of 51.08% is the least literate district in Bihar.

Which district has the lowest literacy rate?

Rank District State
1 Alirajpur Madhya Pradesh
2 Bijapur Chhattisgarh
3 Dantewada Chhattisgarh

Is Bihar lowest literacy rate?

PATNA: Bihar stands third from the bottom among the states with low literacy rate, as per the National Statistical Office (NSO) of India report released recently. With 70.9% overall literacy rate, Bihar was 6.8% lower than the national average of 77.7%.

Which Indian state has lowest literacy rate in Bihar?

The state which has the lowest literacy rate is the state of Bihar. The literacy rate as recorded in Bihar is 63.82% according to the 2011 census.

Which district is most educated in Bihar?

Rohtas
High Literacy

# District Literacy
1 Rohtas 73.37 %
2 Patna 70.68 %
3 Bhojpur 70.47 %
4 Munger 70.46 %

Which district of Bihar is richest?

After Patna, Begusarai Emerges As District With Highest Per Capita Income in Bihar.

Which state has lowest literacy in India?

Andhra Pradesh has the lowest overall literacy rate. Rajasthan has the lowest male literacy rate, while Bihar has the lowest female literacy rate.

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Which state has lowest literacy rate in India?

Number of Literates & Literacy Rate

Persons
State with Highest Literacy Rate Kerala (90.9)
State with Lowest Literacy Rate Bihar (47.0)
UT with Highest Literacy Rate Lakshadweep (86.7)
UT with Lowest Literacy Rate Dadra & Nagar Haveli (57.6)

What is the lowest literacy rate in a district in India?

Districts with Lowest Literacy Rate

S.No. District Literacy
1. Alirajpur 36.10%
2. Bijapur 40.86%
3. Dantewada 42.12%
4. Jhabua 43.30%

Who is Bihar governer?

Phagu ChauhanSince 2019

What is the rank of Bihar in literacy?

Top 10 Lowest Literate States of India : Ranking

2011 Census
Rank State Literacy
1 Bihar 61.80
2 Arunachal Pradesh 65.38
3 Rajasthan 66.11

What was literacy rate in Bihar in 2011?

61.80 percent
Literacy rate in Bihar has seen upward trend and is 61.80 percent as per 2011 population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 71.20 percent while female literacy is at 46.40 percent.

Which is the No 1 educated state in India?

Kerala
Top 10 Highest Literate States of India : Ranking

2011 Census
Rank State Literacy
1 Kerala 94.00
2 Lakshadweep 91.85
3 Mizoram 91.33

What is 2011 literacy rate?

74.0 per cent
The literacy rate of India in 2011 is 74.0 per cent. Literacy rate among females is 65.5 per cent whereas the literacy rate among males is 82.1 per cent. Note: 1. Literacy rate for 1981, 1991, 2001 and 2011 Census relate to the population aged seven years and above.

Which state is most educated in India?

Kerala
Kerala is India’s most literate state, with the highest literacy rate in the country.

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Which caste is more in Bihar?

Castes and ethnic groups

Castes of Bihar
Caste Population (%) Notes
Forward caste 18% Five upper-castes – Brahmin-5%,Bhumihar-6% Rajput- 6% Kayasthas -1% constitute around 18% of state population.
(STs) 1.3%
Others 0.4% Includes Christians, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists

Which city is best for study in Bihar?

List of 24 best universities in Bihar

  • Arrah1.
  • Bargaon1.
  • Bhagalpur2.
  • Biharsharif1.
  • Bodh Gaya1.
  • Chapra1.
  • Darbhanga2.
  • Hajipur1.

Which is the smallest district in Bihar?

Sheohar
The smallest district of Bihar in terms of population and area, Sheohar is a mainly agricultural district, which is why even its industry is agro-based.

How many DM are there in Bihar?

Bihar, a state of India, currently has 38 administrative districts Districts of Bihar, 101 subdivisions (अनुमंडल) and 534 CD blocks. A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a district magistrate or a deputy commissioner, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service.

Which is the best in Bihar?

Here are the top 18 places to visit in Bihar in 2021:

  • Bodh Gaya. Previous. Next. 4.4 /5.
  • Patna. 4.2 /5. 2 out of. Places to visit in Bihar 42.
  • Nalanda. 3.9 /5. 3 out of. Places to visit in Bihar 8.
  • Vaishali. 3.0 /5. 4 out of.
  • Madhubani. 4.2 /5. 5 out of.
  • Muzaffarpur. 3.0 /5. 6 out of.
  • Bhagalpur. 3.0 /5. 7 out of.
  • Rajgir. 4.5 /5. 8 out of.

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