Bhagalpur vs Patna
Population
30.4 lakh
58.4 lakh
Areakm²
2,569
3,202
Population densityper km²
1,182
1,823
Sex ratiofemales per 1000 males
880
897
Child sex ratio (0–6)girls per 1000 boys
938
909
Literacy rate%
63.14
70.68
Female literacy%
54.89
61.96
Urban population%
19.8
43.1
Scheduled Castes% of people
10.5
15.8
Scheduled Tribes% of people
2.2
0.2
Workers in farming% of workers
62.1
49.4
Household industry workers% of workers
6.1
4.5
Homes with electricity (2011)% of households
26.7
45.2
Homes cooking on LPG/PNG (2011)% of households
9.7
26.6
Homes with a latrine (2011)% of households
29.1
41.9
Census 2011. A highlighted cell is the better value where higher or lower is clearly better.