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Garhmukteshwar Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Garhmukteshwar Population 2026

4,82,323 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
4,88,345
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.50% 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.

Garhmukteshwar Population 2026

Garhmukteshwar is a city located in Ghaziabad District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Garhmukteshwar is 4,81,128, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.50% per annum. According to Census 2011, Garhmukteshwar had a population of 3,84,831. The population comprises 2,03,458 males and 1,81,373 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Garhmukteshwar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 4,88,345, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Garhmukteshwar

The sex ratio of Garhmukteshwar is 891 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.

Garhmukteshwar serves as an important urban center in Ghaziabad 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.

Garhmukteshwar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Garhmukteshwar has achieved a literacy rate of 58.02% 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, Garhmukteshwar experienced a population growth of 16.0%, growing from 3,31,757 to 3,84,831. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.50%. 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
3,84,831
📖Literacy Rate
58.02%
⚖️Sex Ratio
891
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
64,688
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 867

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 32,590
Girls 28,251

Literacy Gap

18.7% Diff
Male Literacy 66.8%
Female Literacy 48.1%
SC Population
72,201
18.8% of total
ST Population
37
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 30%
Main Workers 95,125

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 19,685

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 42.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 30.8%
Agricultural Laborers 21.6%
Household Industries 5.4%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,31,757 3,84,831 +16.00%
Literacy Rate 47.13% 58.02% +10.9%
Sex Ratio 877 891 +14
Decadal Growth Rate
16.00%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.50%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Garhmukteshwar in 2026?
The estimated population of Garhmukteshwar in 2026 is 4,81,128. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.50%.
What is the literacy rate of Garhmukteshwar?
The literacy rate of Garhmukteshwar is 58.02% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Garhmukteshwar?
The sex ratio of Garhmukteshwar is 891 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Garhmukteshwar in 2027?
The projected population of Garhmukteshwar in 2027 is 4,88,345. This projection is based on the 1.50% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Garhmukteshwar population changed since 2001?
Garhmukteshwar population grew from 3,31,757 in 2001 to 3,84,831 in 2011, a decadal growth of 16.00%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.50%.
What was the population of Garhmukteshwar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Garhmukteshwar had a total population of 3,84,831. This comprised 2,03,458 males and 1,81,373 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Ghaziabad District
#4 of 4
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#226 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Garhmukteshwar Ghaziabad Avg Uttar Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 58.02%
64.04% ↓ 6.0%
56.42% ↑ 1.6%
Sex Ratio 891
883 ↑ 8
914 ↓ 23

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