Baska Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Baska Population 2026
1,68,229 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,71,029
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 • 12.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 964
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 7,592
Girls 7,316
Literacy Gap
13.9% Diff Male Literacy 69.6%
Female Literacy 55.7%
SC Population
5,379
4.3% of total
ST Population
49,121
39.4% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 39,735
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 18,346
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 42.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 32.0%
Agricultural Laborers 20.5%
Household Industries 4.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Baska in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Baska in 2026 is 1,67,675. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Baska? ▼
The literacy rate of Baska is 62.68% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Baska? ▼
The sex ratio of Baska is 983 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 Baska in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Baska in 2027 is 1,71,029. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Baska population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Baska. The Census 2011 population was 1,24,585. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Baska in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Baska had a total population of 1,24,585. This comprised 62,815 males and 61,770 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Baksa District
#4 of 13
By population size
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Rank in Assam
#113 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Baska | Baksa Avg | Assam Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 62.68% | 63.69% ↓ 1.0%
| 62.36% ↑ 0.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 983 | 974 ↑ 9 | 961 ↑ 22 |
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