Jhiranya Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Jhiranya Population 2026
2,71,985 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
2,76,968
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 • 21.1% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 965
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 21,648
Girls 20,899
Literacy Gap
9.8% Diff Male Literacy 36.1%
Female Literacy 26.3%
SC Population
6,919
3.4% of total
ST Population
1,61,863
80.2% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 77,369
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 19,168
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 4.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 43.1%
Agricultural Laborers 51.5%
Household Industries 0.6%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jhiranya in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Jhiranya in 2026 is 2,71,537. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Jhiranya? ▼
The literacy rate of Jhiranya is 31.18% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Jhiranya? ▼
The sex ratio of Jhiranya is 995 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 Jhiranya in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Jhiranya in 2027 is 2,76,968. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Jhiranya population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Jhiranya. The Census 2011 population was 2,01,756. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Jhiranya in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Jhiranya had a total population of 2,01,756. This comprised 1,01,109 males and 1,00,647 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Khargone (West Nimar) District
#5 of 9
By population size
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Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#112 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Jhiranya | Khargone (West Nimar) Avg | Madhya Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 31.18% | 51.3% ↓ 20.1%
| 56.74% ↓ 25.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 995 | 968 ↑ 27 | 936 ↑ 60 |
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