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Sundarnagar Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Sundarnagar Population 2026

1,50,111 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,52,861
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.

Sundarnagar Population 2026

Sundarnagar is a city located in Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Sundarnagar is 1,49,864, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Sundarnagar had a population of 1,11,351. The population comprises 56,437 males and 54,914 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Sundarnagar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,52,861, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Sundarnagar

The sex ratio of Sundarnagar is 973 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Sundarnagar serves as an important urban center in Mandi District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Sundarnagar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Sundarnagar has achieved a literacy rate of 73.67% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,11,351
📖Literacy Rate
73.67%
⚖️Sex Ratio
973
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
24,005
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 919

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 6,352
Girls 5,837

Literacy Gap

11.4% Diff
Male Literacy 79.3%
Female Literacy 67.9%
SC Population
37,866
34.0% of total
ST Population
950
0.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 26,342

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 24,335

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 48.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 46.2%
Agricultural Laborers 3.2%
Household Industries 2.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sundarnagar in 2026?
The estimated population of Sundarnagar in 2026 is 1,49,864. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Sundarnagar?
The literacy rate of Sundarnagar is 73.67% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sundarnagar?
The sex ratio of Sundarnagar is 973 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 Sundarnagar in 2027?
The projected population of Sundarnagar in 2027 is 1,52,861. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Sundarnagar population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Sundarnagar. The Census 2011 population was 1,11,351. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Sundarnagar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Sundarnagar had a total population of 1,11,351. This comprised 56,437 males and 54,914 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Mandi District
#2 of 17
By population size
🎯
Rank in Himachal Pradesh
#16 of 117
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Sundarnagar Mandi Avg Himachal Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 73.67%
71.75% ↑ 1.9%
71.92% ↑ 1.8%
Sex Ratio 973
1026 ↓ 53
975 ↓ 2

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