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Jirania Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Jirania Population 2026

1,66,546 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,68,148
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.05% 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.

Jirania Population 2026

Jirania is a city located in West Tripura District, Tripura, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Jirania is 1,66,401, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.05% per annum. According to Census 2011, Jirania had a population of 1,42,269. The population comprises 73,800 males and 68,469 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Jirania for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,68,148, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Jirania

The sex ratio of Jirania is 928 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.

Jirania serves as an important urban center in West Tripura 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.

Jirania Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Jirania has achieved a literacy rate of 77.51% 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, Jirania experienced a population growth of 11.0%, growing from 1,28,196 to 1,42,269. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.05%. 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
1,42,269
📖Literacy Rate
77.51%
⚖️Sex Ratio
928
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
33,168
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 927

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 8,199
Girls 7,599

Literacy Gap

7.6% Diff
Male Literacy 81.2%
Female Literacy 73.6%
SC Population
25,631
18.0% of total
ST Population
47,590
33.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 45%
Main Workers 46,715

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 17,935

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 64.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 12.8%
Agricultural Laborers 20.1%
Household Industries 2.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,28,196 1,42,269 +10.98%
Literacy Rate 67.27% 77.51% +10.2%
Sex Ratio 924 928 +4
Decadal Growth Rate
10.98%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.05%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jirania in 2026?
The estimated population of Jirania in 2026 is 1,66,401. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.05%.
What is the literacy rate of Jirania?
The literacy rate of Jirania is 77.51% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Jirania?
The sex ratio of Jirania is 928 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Jirania in 2027?
The projected population of Jirania in 2027 is 1,68,148. This projection is based on the 1.05% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Jirania population changed since 2001?
Jirania population grew from 1,28,196 in 2001 to 1,42,269 in 2011, a decadal growth of 10.98%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.05%.
What was the population of Jirania in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Jirania had a total population of 1,42,269. This comprised 73,800 males and 68,469 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in West Tripura District
#4 of 17
By population size
🎯
Rank in Tripura
#4 of 44
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Jirania West Tripura Avg Tripura Avg
Literacy Rate 77.51%
75.1% ↑ 2.4%
73.83% ↑ 3.7%
Sex Ratio 928
957 ↓ 29
956 ↓ 28

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