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Lakhimpur Population Data

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

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Lakhimpur Population 2026

16,50,024 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
16,82,274
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.35% 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.

Lakhimpur Population 2026

Lakhimpur is a city located in Kheri District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Lakhimpur is 16,43,649, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.35% per annum. According to Census 2011, Lakhimpur had a population of 11,60,089. The population comprises 6,12,033 males and 5,48,056 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Lakhimpur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 16,82,274, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Lakhimpur

The sex ratio of Lakhimpur is 895 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.

Lakhimpur serves as an important urban center in Kheri 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.

Lakhimpur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Lakhimpur has achieved a literacy rate of 55.57% 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, Lakhimpur experienced a population growth of 26.1%, growing from 9,19,907 to 11,60,089. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.35%. 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
11,60,089
📖Literacy Rate
55.57%
⚖️Sex Ratio
895
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
2,14,080
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 907

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 98,632
Girls 89,492

Literacy Gap

15.3% Diff
Male Literacy 62.8%
Female Literacy 47.5%
SC Population
2,96,195
25.5% of total
ST Population
2,313
0.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 30%
Main Workers 2,75,723

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 77,992

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 30.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 39.4%
Agricultural Laborers 25.9%
Household Industries 4.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 9,19,907 11,60,089 +26.11%
Literacy Rate 45.07% 55.57% +10.5%
Sex Ratio 875 895 +20
Decadal Growth Rate
26.11%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.35%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lakhimpur in 2026?
The estimated population of Lakhimpur in 2026 is 16,43,649. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.35%.
What is the literacy rate of Lakhimpur?
The literacy rate of Lakhimpur is 55.57% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Lakhimpur?
The sex ratio of Lakhimpur is 895 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Lakhimpur in 2027?
The projected population of Lakhimpur in 2027 is 16,82,274. This projection is based on the 2.35% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Lakhimpur population changed since 2001?
Lakhimpur population grew from 9,19,907 in 2001 to 11,60,089 in 2011, a decadal growth of 26.11%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.35%.
What was the population of Lakhimpur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Lakhimpur had a total population of 11,60,089. This comprised 6,12,033 males and 5,48,056 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Kheri District
#1 of 6
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#20 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Lakhimpur Kheri Avg Uttar Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 55.57%
48.78% ↑ 6.8%
56.42% ↓ 0.9%
Sex Ratio 895
896 ↓ 1
914 ↓ 19

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