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Narayanganj Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Narayanganj Population 2026

1,46,822 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,49,511
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.

Narayanganj Population 2026

Narayanganj is a city located in Mandla District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Narayanganj is 1,46,580, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Narayanganj had a population of 1,08,911. The population comprises 54,565 males and 54,346 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Narayanganj for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,49,511, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Narayanganj

The sex ratio of Narayanganj is 996 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.

Narayanganj serves as an important urban center in Mandla 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.

Narayanganj Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Narayanganj has achieved a literacy rate of 56.5% 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
1,08,911
📖Literacy Rate
56.5%
⚖️Sex Ratio
996
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
25,647
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 14.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 957

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 8,174
Girls 7,824

Literacy Gap

18.4% Diff
Male Literacy 65.7%
Female Literacy 47.3%
SC Population
2,416
2.2% of total
ST Population
79,255
72.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 56%
Main Workers 32,989

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 28,458

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 27.6%
Agricultural Laborers 59.5%
Household Industries 2.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Narayanganj in 2026?
The estimated population of Narayanganj in 2026 is 1,46,580. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Narayanganj?
The literacy rate of Narayanganj is 56.5% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Narayanganj?
The sex ratio of Narayanganj is 996 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 Narayanganj in 2027?
The projected population of Narayanganj in 2027 is 1,49,511. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Narayanganj population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Narayanganj. The Census 2011 population was 1,08,911. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Narayanganj in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Narayanganj had a total population of 1,08,911. This comprised 54,565 males and 54,346 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Mandla District
#6 of 6
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#275 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Narayanganj Mandla Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 56.5%
56.87% ↓ 0.4%
56.74% ↓ 0.2%
Sex Ratio 996
1010 ↓ 13
936 ↑ 61

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