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Karnal
Class IUrban Agglomeration in Haryana β’ Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011 data.
Live Estimate
Karnal Population 2026
4,38,490 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2031
4,95,092
Projected Estimate
Census 2011 Data
OfficialFemales per 1000 Males
π₯ Population by Gender
Male 1,59,653 (52.8%)
Female 1,42,487 (47.2%)
π Literacy by Gender
Male Literacy 78.1%
Female Literacy 70.8%
Gender Gap 7.3%
π Projection Methodology
Population projections for Karnal are calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) formula: P(t) = Pβ Γ (1 + r)^t, where Pβ is the Census 2011 population (3,02,140), 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 Karnal in 2026? βΌ
The estimated population of Karnal Urban Agglomeration in 2026 is approximately 4,38,490, based on a 2.50% annual growth rate from Census 2011 data.
What was the population of Karnal according to Census 2011? βΌ
As per Census 2011, Karnal Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 3,02,140. Out of this, 1,59,653 were males (52.8%) and 1,42,487 were females (47.2%).
What is the literacy rate of Karnal? βΌ
The literacy rate of Karnal Urban Agglomeration is 74.66% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 78.1% while female literacy is 70.8%.
What is the sex ratio of Karnal? βΌ
The sex ratio of Karnal Urban Agglomeration is 892 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What will be the population of Karnal in 2031? βΌ
The projected population of Karnal Urban Agglomeration for the Next Census 2031 is estimated to be approximately 4,95,092, based on current growth trends.