Mainpur Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Mainpur Population 2026
1,67,681 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,70,753
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 • 14.2% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 985
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 8,925
Girls 8,795
Literacy Gap
24.1% Diff Male Literacy 62.0%
Female Literacy 37.9%
SC Population
10,695
8.6% of total
ST Population
64,356
51.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 26,964
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 36,656
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 6.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 28.0%
Agricultural Laborers 61.4%
Household Industries 3.8%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mainpur in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Mainpur in 2026 is 1,67,404. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Mainpur? ▼
The literacy rate of Mainpur is 49.83% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mainpur? ▼
The sex ratio of Mainpur is 1018 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 Mainpur in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Mainpur in 2027 is 1,70,753. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Mainpur population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Mainpur. The Census 2011 population was 1,24,384. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Mainpur in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Mainpur had a total population of 1,24,384. This comprised 61,624 males and 62,760 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Raipur District
#12 of 15
By population size
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Rank in Chhattisgarh
#78 of 132
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Mainpur | Raipur Avg | Chhattisgarh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 49.83% | 60.95% ↓ 11.1%
| 56.73% ↓ 6.9%
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| Sex Ratio | 1018 | 1004 ↑ 14 | 999 ↑ 19 |
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