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Harrai Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Harrai Population 2026

1,82,246 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,85,584
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.

Harrai Population 2026

Harrai is a city located in Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Harrai is 1,81,945, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Harrai had a population of 1,35,188. The population comprises 67,414 males and 67,774 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Harrai for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,85,584, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Harrai

The sex ratio of Harrai is 1005 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.

Harrai serves as an important urban center in Chhindwara 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.

Harrai Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Harrai has achieved a literacy rate of 48% 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
1,35,188
📖Literacy Rate
48%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1005
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
28,629
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 962

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 10,752
Girls 10,341

Literacy Gap

15.4% Diff
Male Literacy 55.7%
Female Literacy 40.3%
SC Population
10,800
8.0% of total
ST Population
1,03,254
76.4% of total
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Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 48,964

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 19,834

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 8.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 39.0%
Agricultural Laborers 52.1%
Household Industries 0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Harrai in 2026?
The estimated population of Harrai in 2026 is 1,81,945. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Harrai?
The literacy rate of Harrai is 48% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Harrai?
The sex ratio of Harrai is 1005 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 Harrai in 2027?
The projected population of Harrai in 2027 is 1,85,584. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Harrai population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Harrai. The Census 2011 population was 1,35,188. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Harrai in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Harrai had a total population of 1,35,188. This comprised 67,414 males and 67,774 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Chhindwara District
#9 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#228 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Harrai Chhindwara Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 48%
60.18% ↓ 12.2%
56.74% ↓ 8.7%
Sex Ratio 1005
967 ↑ 38
936 ↑ 70

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