All Information About Nalanda District

Information About Nalanda District

Nalanda district is in the State of Bihar (State Code: 10) and has a district code of 209.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 27, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 229.

Nalanda has 20 tehsils or blocks, which are: Asthawan, Ben, Bihar, Bind, Chandi, Ekangarsarai, Giriak, Harnaut, Hilsa, Islampur, Karai Parsurai, Katrisarai, Nagar Nausa, Noorsarai, Parbalpur, Rahui, Rajgir, Sarmera, Silao, Tharthari,

State Name
Bihar - 10
District Name
Nalanda - नालंदा
Official Website
District Code
209
Total Tehsils/Blocks
20
Total Population
2,811,569
Total Households
568,142
Total NEFT Bank Branches
68

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nalanda District:

Population Type Total
Total
2,811,569
Male: 1,463,333 | Female: 1,348,236
Rural
2,642,792
Male: 1,374,254 | Female: 1,268,538
Urban
168,777
Male: 89,079 | Female: 79,698

General Information

Number of Households: 568,142

Population Distribution

Total: 2,811,569 (Male: 1,463,333, Female: 1,348,236)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 1,195,768 (Male: 727,643, Female: 468,125)

Illiterate Population

Total: 1,615,801 (Male: 735,690, Female: 880,111)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 1,069,893 (Male: 708,391, Female: 361,502)

Main Workers

Total: 696,410 (Male: 537,151, Female: 159,259)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 170,879 (Male: 147,672, Female: 23,207)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 414,626 (Male: 301,856, Female: 112,770)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 52,034 (Male: 23,318, Female: 28,716)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 277,321 (Male: 126,784, Female: 150,537)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Nalanda District
Total Branches: 68
Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BIHARS

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBBIHA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBMIRD

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBPILK

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0HILSAX

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0RAJGIR

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0VJPABS

Bandhan Bank

IFSC Code: BDBL0002659

Bank of India

IFSC Code: BKID0004422

Central Bank of India

IFSC Code: CBIN0280013