Khundian Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Khundian Population 2026
51,539 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
52,483
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 899
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 2,423
Girls 2,178
Literacy Gap
12.0% Diff Male Literacy 78.9%
Female Literacy 66.9%
SC Population
7,561
19.8% of total
ST Population
640
1.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 63%
Main Workers 9,649
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 14,591
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 75.4%
Agricultural Laborers 3.9%
Household Industries 1.0%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Khundian in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Khundian in 2026 is 51,454. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Khundian? ▼
The literacy rate of Khundian is 72.73% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Khundian? ▼
The sex ratio of Khundian is 1055 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 Khundian in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Khundian in 2027 is 52,483. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Khundian population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Khundian. The Census 2011 population was 38,231. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Khundian in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Khundian had a total population of 38,231. This comprised 18,607 males and 19,624 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Kangra District
#14 of 21
By population size
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Rank in Himachal Pradesh
#67 of 117
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Khundian | Kangra Avg | Himachal Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 72.73% | 75.37% ↓ 2.6%
| 71.92% ↑ 0.8%
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| Sex Ratio | 1055 | 1031 ↑ 24 | 975 ↑ 80 |
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