Kishannagar Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Kishannagar Population 2026
1,31,813 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,34,006
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 • 10.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 931
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 5,059
Girls 4,708
Literacy Gap
12.5% Diff Male Literacy 81.0%
Female Literacy 68.5%
SC Population
27,580
28.3% of total
ST Population
1,731
1.8% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 23,399
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 10,143
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 33.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 24.4%
Agricultural Laborers 36.4%
Household Industries 6.1%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kishannagar in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Kishannagar in 2026 is 1,31,378. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Kishannagar? ▼
The literacy rate of Kishannagar is 74.88% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kishannagar? ▼
The sex ratio of Kishannagar is 956 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 Kishannagar in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Kishannagar in 2027 is 1,34,006. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Kishannagar population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Kishannagar. The Census 2011 population was 97,616. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Kishannagar in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Kishannagar had a total population of 97,616. This comprised 49,898 males and 47,718 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Cuttack District
#10 of 25
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#168 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Kishannagar | Cuttack Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 74.88% | 75.28% ↓ 0.4%
| 60.96% ↑ 13.9%
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| Sex Ratio | 956 | 946 ↑ 10 | 985 ↓ 29 |
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