Moirang Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Moirang Population 2026
1,51,982 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,54,766
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 • 13.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 943
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 8,024
Girls 7,565
Literacy Gap
15.9% Diff Male Literacy 70.3%
Female Literacy 54.4%
SC Population
19,889
17.6% of total
ST Population
633
0.6% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 45%
Main Workers 34,285
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 16,435
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 45.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 29.8%
Agricultural Laborers 13.4%
Household Industries 11.4%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Moirang in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Moirang in 2026 is 1,51,732. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Moirang? ▼
The literacy rate of Moirang is 62.37% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Moirang? ▼
The sex ratio of Moirang 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 Moirang in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Moirang in 2027 is 1,54,766. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Moirang population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Moirang. The Census 2011 population was 1,12,739. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Moirang in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Moirang had a total population of 1,12,739. This comprised 56,521 males and 56,218 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Bishnupur District
#1 of 3
By population size
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Rank in Manipur
#6 of 34
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Moirang | Bishnupur Avg | Manipur Avg |
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| Literacy Rate | 62.37% | 66.8% ↓ 4.4%
| 63.68% ↓ 1.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 995 | 1000 ↓ 5 | 962 ↑ 33 |
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