Rania Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Rania Population 2026
53,046 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
54,018
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 • 16.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 975
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,340
Girls 3,257
Literacy Gap
16.1% Diff Male Literacy 62.8%
Female Literacy 46.7%
SC Population
1,142
2.9% of total
ST Population
27,330
69.5% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 58%
Main Workers 13,538
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 9,421
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 78.5%
Agricultural Laborers 8.7%
Household Industries 2.6%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Rania in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Rania in 2026 is 52,959. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Rania? ▼
The literacy rate of Rania is 54.76% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Rania? ▼
The sex ratio of Rania is 1004 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 Rania in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Rania in 2027 is 54,018. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Rania population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Rania. The Census 2011 population was 39,349. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Rania in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Rania had a total population of 39,349. This comprised 19,638 males and 19,711 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Khunti District
#6 of 6
By population size
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Rank in Jharkhand
#231 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Rania | Khunti Avg | Jharkhand Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 54.76% | 53.38% ↑ 1.4%
| 51.93% ↑ 2.8%
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| Sex Ratio | 1004 | 998 ↑ 6 | 961 ↑ 43 |
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