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Jammu
Class IUrban Agglomeration in Jammu & Kashmir β’ Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011 data.
Live Estimate
Jammu Population 2026
9,53,948 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2031
10,77,086
Projected Estimate
Census 2011 Data
OfficialFemales per 1000 Males
π₯ Population by Gender
Male 3,52,038 (53.6%)
Female 3,05,276 (46.4%)
π Literacy by Gender
Male Literacy 83.68%
Female Literacy 76.99%
Gender Gap 6.7%
π Projection Methodology
Population projections for Jammu are calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) formula: P(t) = Pβ Γ (1 + r)^t, where Pβ is the Census 2011 population (6,57,314), r is the annual growth rate (2.50%), and t is the number of years elapsed. A default urban growth rate of 2.5% is used as 2001 data is not available.
β Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jammu in 2026? βΌ
The estimated population of Jammu Urban Agglomeration in 2026 is approximately 9,53,948, based on a 2.50% annual growth rate from Census 2011 data.
What was the population of Jammu according to Census 2011? βΌ
As per Census 2011, Jammu Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 6,57,314. Out of this, 3,52,038 were males (53.6%) and 3,05,276 were females (46.4%).
What is the literacy rate of Jammu? βΌ
The literacy rate of Jammu Urban Agglomeration is 80.57% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 83.68% while female literacy is 76.99%.
What is the sex ratio of Jammu? βΌ
The sex ratio of Jammu Urban Agglomeration is 867 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What will be the population of Jammu in 2031? βΌ
The projected population of Jammu Urban Agglomeration for the Next Census 2031 is estimated to be approximately 10,77,086, based on current growth trends.