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Lilong Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Lilong Population 2026

1,17,792 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,19,950
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.

Lilong Population 2026

Lilong is a city located in Thoubal District, Manipur, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Lilong is 1,17,598, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Lilong had a population of 87,377. The population comprises 43,784 males and 43,593 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Lilong for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,19,950, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Lilong

The sex ratio of Lilong 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.

Lilong serves as an important urban center in Thoubal 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.

Lilong Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Lilong has achieved a literacy rate of 60.17% 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
87,377
📖Literacy Rate
60.17%
⚖️Sex Ratio
996
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
15,785
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 907

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 7,641
Girls 6,927

Literacy Gap

18.7% Diff
Male Literacy 69.5%
Female Literacy 50.8%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
440
0.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 19,100

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 14,414

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 41.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 27.9%
Agricultural Laborers 15.4%
Household Industries 15.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lilong in 2026?
The estimated population of Lilong in 2026 is 1,17,598. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Lilong?
The literacy rate of Lilong is 60.17% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Lilong?
The sex ratio of Lilong 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 Lilong in 2027?
The projected population of Lilong in 2027 is 1,19,950. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Lilong population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Lilong. The Census 2011 population was 87,377. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Lilong in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Lilong had a total population of 87,377. This comprised 43,784 males and 43,593 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Thoubal District
#3 of 3
By population size
🎯
Rank in Manipur
#8 of 34
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Lilong Thoubal Avg Manipur Avg
Literacy Rate 60.17%
63.27% ↓ 3.1%
63.68% ↓ 3.5%
Sex Ratio 996
1001 ↓ 5
962 ↑ 34

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