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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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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
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Rank in Chhindwara District
#9 of 12
By population size
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Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#228 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Harrai | Chhindwara Avg | Madhya Pradesh Avg |
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| Literacy Rate | 48% | 60.18% ↓ 12.2%
| 56.74% ↓ 8.7%
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| Sex Ratio | 1005 | 967 ↑ 38 | 936 ↑ 70 |
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