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Karanpur Population Data

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

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Karanpur Population 2026

1,63,269 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,64,221
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.70% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Karanpur Population 2026

Karanpur is a city located in Ganganagar District, Rajasthan, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Karanpur is 1,63,079, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.70% per annum. According to Census 2011, Karanpur had a population of 1,46,878. The population comprises 77,193 males and 69,685 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Karanpur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,64,221, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Karanpur

The sex ratio of Karanpur is 903 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Karanpur serves as an important urban center in Ganganagar 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.

Karanpur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Karanpur has achieved a literacy rate of 60.09% 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.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Karanpur experienced a population growth of 7.3%, growing from 1,36,943 to 1,46,878. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.70%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,46,878
📖Literacy Rate
60.09%
⚖️Sex Ratio
903
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
29,957
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 856

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 9,614
Girls 8,229

Literacy Gap

15.2% Diff
Male Literacy 67.3%
Female Literacy 52.1%
SC Population
70,666
48.1% of total
ST Population
1,588
1.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 48,015

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 20,013

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 37.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.3%
Agricultural Laborers 39.5%
Household Industries 2.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,36,943 1,46,878 +7.25%
Literacy Rate 54% 60.09% +6.1%
Sex Ratio 895 903 +8
Decadal Growth Rate
7.25%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.70%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Karanpur in 2026?
The estimated population of Karanpur in 2026 is 1,63,079. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.70%.
What is the literacy rate of Karanpur?
The literacy rate of Karanpur is 60.09% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Karanpur?
The sex ratio of Karanpur is 903 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Karanpur in 2027?
The projected population of Karanpur in 2027 is 1,64,221. This projection is based on the 0.70% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Karanpur population changed since 2001?
Karanpur population grew from 1,36,943 in 2001 to 1,46,878 in 2011, a decadal growth of 7.25%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.70%.
What was the population of Karanpur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Karanpur had a total population of 1,46,878. This comprised 77,193 males and 69,685 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Ganganagar District
#8 of 9
By population size
🎯
Rank in Rajasthan
#202 of 244
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Karanpur Ganganagar Avg Rajasthan Avg
Literacy Rate 60.09%
59.69% ↑ 0.4%
53.5% ↑ 6.6%
Sex Ratio 903
891 ↑ 12
933 ↓ 30

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