Hanumannagar Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Hanumannagar Population 2026
1,87,891 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,90,129
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.30% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. 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 • 18.2% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 913
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 14,729
Girls 13,451
Literacy Gap
14.9% Diff Male Literacy 52.5%
Female Literacy 37.6%
SC Population
30,443
19.7% of total
ST Population
19
0.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 32,559
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 19,653
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 24.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.8%
Agricultural Laborers 51.6%
Household Industries 3.6%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,35,920 | 1,54,631 | +13.77% |
| Literacy Rate | 33.22% | 45.52% | +12.3% |
| Sex Ratio | 903 | 883 | -20 |
Decadal Growth Rate
13.77%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.30%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hanumannagar in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Hanumannagar in 2026 is 1,87,689. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.30%.
What is the literacy rate of Hanumannagar? ▼
The literacy rate of Hanumannagar is 45.52% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Hanumannagar? ▼
The sex ratio of Hanumannagar is 883 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Hanumannagar in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Hanumannagar in 2027 is 1,90,129. This projection is based on the 1.30% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Hanumannagar population changed since 2001? ▼
Hanumannagar population grew from 1,35,920 in 2001 to 1,54,631 in 2011, a decadal growth of 13.77%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.30%.
What was the population of Hanumannagar in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Hanumannagar had a total population of 1,54,631. This comprised 82,107 males and 72,524 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Darbhanga District
#11 of 18
By population size
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Rank in Bihar
#309 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Hanumannagar | Darbhanga Avg | Bihar Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 45.52% | 44.39% ↑ 1.1%
| 49.84% ↓ 4.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 883 | 913 ↓ 30 | 922 ↓ 39 |
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