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Devipur Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Devipur Population 2026

1,52,364 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,55,671
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.37% 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.

Devipur Population 2026

Devipur is a city located in Deoghar District, Jharkhand, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Devipur is 1,52,067, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.37% per annum. According to Census 2011, Devipur had a population of 1,07,015. The population comprises 55,679 males and 51,336 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Devipur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,55,671, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Devipur

The sex ratio of Devipur is 922 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Devipur serves as an important urban center in Deoghar 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.

Devipur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Devipur has achieved a literacy rate of 47.89% 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.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Devipur experienced a population growth of 26.4%, growing from 84,658 to 1,07,015. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.37%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,07,015
📖Literacy Rate
47.89%
⚖️Sex Ratio
922
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
18,697
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 19.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 970

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 10,551
Girls 10,233

Literacy Gap

23.6% Diff
Male Literacy 59.2%
Female Literacy 35.6%
SC Population
14,290
13.4% of total
ST Population
12,746
11.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 17,667

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 19,209

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 14.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 29.8%
Agricultural Laborers 52.2%
Household Industries 3.6%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 84,658 1,07,015 +26.41%
Literacy Rate 31.56% 47.89% +16.3%
Sex Ratio 915 922 +7
Decadal Growth Rate
26.41%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.37%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Devipur in 2026?
The estimated population of Devipur in 2026 is 1,52,067. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.37%.
What is the literacy rate of Devipur?
The literacy rate of Devipur is 47.89% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Devipur?
The sex ratio of Devipur is 922 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Devipur in 2027?
The projected population of Devipur in 2027 is 1,55,671. This projection is based on the 2.37% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Devipur population changed since 2001?
Devipur population grew from 84,658 in 2001 to 1,07,015 in 2011, a decadal growth of 26.41%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.37%.
What was the population of Devipur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Devipur had a total population of 1,07,015. This comprised 55,679 males and 51,336 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Deoghar District
#6 of 10
By population size
🎯
Rank in Jharkhand
#109 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Devipur Deoghar Avg Jharkhand Avg
Literacy Rate 47.89%
50.74% ↓ 2.9%
51.93% ↓ 4.0%
Sex Ratio 922
931 ↓ 9
961 ↓ 39

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