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Bundu Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Bundu Population 2026

1,02,639 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,03,974
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.42% 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.

Bundu Population 2026

Bundu is a city located in Ranchi District, Jharkhand, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Bundu is 1,02,518, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.42% per annum. According to Census 2011, Bundu had a population of 82,975. The population comprises 42,273 males and 40,702 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Bundu for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,03,974, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Bundu

The sex ratio of Bundu is 963 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.

Bundu serves as an important urban center in Ranchi 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.

Bundu Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Bundu has achieved a literacy rate of 59.08% 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, Bundu experienced a population growth of 15.1%, growing from 72,073 to 82,975. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.42%. 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
82,975
📖Literacy Rate
59.08%
⚖️Sex Ratio
963
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
18,367
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 927

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,996
Girls 5,561

Literacy Gap

21.6% Diff
Male Literacy 69.7%
Female Literacy 48.1%
SC Population
6,008
7.2% of total
ST Population
39,928
48.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 45%
Main Workers 18,975

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 18,207

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 21.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 29.5%
Agricultural Laborers 44.2%
Household Industries 4.8%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 72,073 82,975 +15.13%
Literacy Rate 48.15% 59.08% +10.9%
Sex Ratio 958 963 +5
Decadal Growth Rate
15.13%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.42%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bundu in 2026?
The estimated population of Bundu in 2026 is 1,02,518. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.42%.
What is the literacy rate of Bundu?
The literacy rate of Bundu is 59.08% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bundu?
The sex ratio of Bundu is 963 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 Bundu in 2027?
The projected population of Bundu in 2027 is 1,03,974. This projection is based on the 1.42% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Bundu population changed since 2001?
Bundu population grew from 72,073 in 2001 to 82,975 in 2011, a decadal growth of 15.13%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.42%.
What was the population of Bundu in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Bundu had a total population of 82,975. This comprised 42,273 males and 40,702 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Ranchi District
#11 of 18
By population size
🎯
Rank in Jharkhand
#148 of 250
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Bundu Ranchi Avg Jharkhand Avg
Literacy Rate 59.08%
59.31% ↓ 0.2%
51.93% ↑ 7.1%
Sex Ratio 963
969 ↓ 6
961 ↑ 2

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