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Raghurajnagar Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Raghurajnagar Population 2026

3,35,204 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
3,26,991
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -2.67% 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.

Raghurajnagar Population 2026

Raghurajnagar is a city located in Satna District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Raghurajnagar is 3,35,961, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of -2.67% per annum. According to Census 2011, Raghurajnagar had a population of 5,04,183. The population comprises 2,64,916 males and 2,39,267 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Raghurajnagar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 3,26,991, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Raghurajnagar

The sex ratio of Raghurajnagar is 903 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Raghurajnagar serves as an important urban center in Satna 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.

Raghurajnagar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Raghurajnagar has achieved a literacy rate of 69.1% 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, Raghurajnagar experienced a population growth of -23.7%, growing from 6,60,665 to 5,04,183. The annual compound growth rate during this period was -2.67%. 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
5,04,183
📖Literacy Rate
69.1%
⚖️Sex Ratio
903
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,03,343
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 897

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 33,914
Girls 30,410

Literacy Gap

12.6% Diff
Male Literacy 75.1%
Female Literacy 62.5%
SC Population
98,486
19.5% of total
ST Population
32,191
6.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 36%
Main Workers 1,41,524

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 38,502

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 57.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 13.4%
Agricultural Laborers 23.0%
Household Industries 6.6%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 6,60,665 5,04,183 -23.69%
Literacy Rate 56.29% 69.1% +12.8%
Sex Ratio 899 903 +4
Decadal Growth Rate
-23.69%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-2.67%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Raghurajnagar in 2026?
The estimated population of Raghurajnagar in 2026 is 3,35,961. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -2.67%.
What is the literacy rate of Raghurajnagar?
The literacy rate of Raghurajnagar is 69.1% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Raghurajnagar?
The sex ratio of Raghurajnagar is 903 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Raghurajnagar in 2027?
The projected population of Raghurajnagar in 2027 is 3,26,991. This projection is based on the -2.67% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Raghurajnagar population changed since 2001?
Raghurajnagar population grew from 6,60,665 in 2001 to 5,04,183 in 2011, a decadal growth of -23.69%. The annual compound growth rate was -2.67%.
What was the population of Raghurajnagar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Raghurajnagar had a total population of 5,04,183. This comprised 2,64,916 males and 2,39,267 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Satna District
#1 of 10
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#13 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Raghurajnagar Satna Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 69.1%
60.34% ↑ 8.8%
56.74% ↑ 12.4%
Sex Ratio 903
928 ↓ 25
936 ↓ 32

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