Baijnath Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Baijnath Population 2026
1,28,377 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,30,729
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 • 10.6% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 904
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 5,321
Girls 4,811
Literacy Gap
11.8% Diff Male Literacy 80.5%
Female Literacy 68.7%
SC Population
28,183
29.6% of total
ST Population
10,466
11.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 21,381
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 19,665
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 50.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 33.1%
Agricultural Laborers 12.4%
Household Industries 4.0%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Baijnath in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Baijnath in 2026 is 1,28,166. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Baijnath? ▼
The literacy rate of Baijnath is 74.57% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Baijnath? ▼
The sex ratio of Baijnath is 1019 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 Baijnath in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Baijnath in 2027 is 1,30,729. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Baijnath population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Baijnath. The Census 2011 population was 95,229. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Baijnath in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Baijnath had a total population of 95,229. This comprised 47,175 males and 48,054 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Kangra District
#7 of 21
By population size
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Rank in Himachal Pradesh
#18 of 117
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Baijnath | Kangra Avg | Himachal Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 74.57% | 75.37% ↓ 0.8%
| 71.92% ↑ 2.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 1019 | 1031 ↓ 12 | 975 ↑ 44 |
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