Bongkhar Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Bongkhar Population 2026
1,693 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,724
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 13.9% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 842
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 95
Girls 80
Literacy Gap
2.3% Diff Male Literacy 38.4%
Female Literacy 36.1%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
1,193
95.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 573
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 58
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 2.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 90.6%
Agricultural Laborers 6.8%
Household Industries 0.0%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bongkhar in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Bongkhar in 2026 is 1,690. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Bongkhar? ▼
The literacy rate of Bongkhar is 37.18% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bongkhar? ▼
The sex ratio of Bongkhar is 1184 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Bongkhar in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Bongkhar in 2027 is 1,724. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Bongkhar population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Bongkhar. The Census 2011 population was 1,256. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Bongkhar in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Bongkhar had a total population of 1,256. This comprised 575 males and 681 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Tawang District
#10 of 10
By population size
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Rank in Arunachal Pradesh
#120 of 134
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Bongkhar | Tawang Avg | Arunachal Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 37.18% | 41.58% ↓ 4.4%
| 51.77% ↓ 14.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 1184 | 861 ↑ 323 | 935 ↑ 249 |
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