Editing Begusarai (section)

==Demographics==
As per the [[2011 Census of India|2011 census]], Begusarai Municipal Corporation had a total population of 251,136, of whom 133,931 were male and 117,205 were female with a sex ratio of 875. The number of people under five years of age was 37,966. The literacy rate of people seven years and up was 79.35%.<ref name="Census">{{cite web|url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_2_PR_Cities_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf |title = Cities having population 1 lakh and above |work= Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011 |access-date = 16 April 2012}}</ref>

===Religion===
{{Pie chart|value1=89.00|value2=10.50|value3=0.50|label1=Hinduism|label2=Islam|label3=Others|color1=darkorange|color2=green|color3=grey|caption=Religion in Begusarai city  (2011)<ref name="Census_Religion"/>}}
[[Hinduism]] is the most followed religion in Begusarai city, with 224,282 followers (89%). Islam is second, with 26,531 [[Muslims]] (10.53%). Other religions include 325 [[Christians]] (0.13%), 134 [[Sikhs]] (0.05%), 31 Jains (0.01%), 29 Buddhists (0.01%), 14 other religions (0.01%), and 662 (0.26%) that did not answer.<ref name="Census_Religion">{{cite web |title=C-01: Population by religious community - Begusarai |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11366/download/14479/DDW10C-01%20MDDS.XLS |website=censusindia.gov.in |access-date=12 July 2022}}</ref>