Population and Growth Rate
At
00.00 hours of 1st March, 2001, the state of Bihar, with an area of
94,163 sq kms approximately, had a population of 8,28,78,796 persons.
Till 1991 Census, the composite state of Bihar was the second most
populous state in the country (containing slightly more than 10% of the
country’s population), next only to Uttar Pradesh. However, after
bifurcation of the state of Bihar and creation of the new state of
Jharkhand, the rank of Bihar among the states of India has slipped down
to third, the states of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra occupying the
first and the second position respectively.
Visit http://gov.bih.nic.in/Profile/CensusStats-01.htm
Visit http://gov.bih.nic.in/Profile/CensusStats-01.htm
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