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Khaga Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Khaga Population 2026

9,78,579 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
9,90,390
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.45% 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.

Khaga Population 2026

Khaga is a city located in Fatehpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Khaga is 9,76,234, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.45% per annum. According to Census 2011, Khaga had a population of 7,86,635. The population comprises 4,11,715 males and 3,74,920 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Khaga for Census 2027 is estimated to be 9,90,390, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Khaga

The sex ratio of Khaga is 911 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.

Khaga serves as an important urban center in Fatehpur 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.

Khaga Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Khaga has achieved a literacy rate of 53.15% 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, Khaga experienced a population growth of 15.5%, growing from 6,81,164 to 7,86,635. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.45%. 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
7,86,635
📖Literacy Rate
53.15%
⚖️Sex Ratio
911
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,37,784
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 919

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 64,247
Girls 59,071

Literacy Gap

19.7% Diff
Male Literacy 62.5%
Female Literacy 42.8%
SC Population
2,16,468
27.5% of total
ST Population
21
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 2,10,743

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 1,31,139

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 18.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 33.9%
Agricultural Laborers 43.4%
Household Industries 4.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 6,81,164 7,86,635 +15.48%
Literacy Rate 40.69% 53.15% +12.5%
Sex Ratio 909 911 +2
Decadal Growth Rate
15.48%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.45%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Khaga in 2026?
The estimated population of Khaga in 2026 is 9,76,234. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.45%.
What is the literacy rate of Khaga?
The literacy rate of Khaga is 53.15% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Khaga?
The sex ratio of Khaga is 911 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Khaga in 2027?
The projected population of Khaga in 2027 is 9,90,390. This projection is based on the 1.45% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Khaga population changed since 2001?
Khaga population grew from 6,81,164 in 2001 to 7,86,635 in 2011, a decadal growth of 15.48%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.45%.
What was the population of Khaga in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Khaga had a total population of 7,86,635. This comprised 4,11,715 males and 3,74,920 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Fatehpur District
#2 of 3
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#64 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Khaga Fatehpur Avg Uttar Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 53.15%
57.48% ↓ 4.3%
56.42% ↓ 3.3%
Sex Ratio 911
902 ↑ 9
914 ↓ 3

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