Kanth Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Kanth Population 2026
4,10,607 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
4,17,439
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 15.6% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 918
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 24,717
Girls 22,702
Literacy Gap
17.6% Diff Male Literacy 63.6%
Female Literacy 46.0%
SC Population
47,548
15.6% of total
ST Population
31
0.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 32%
Main Workers 71,661
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 26,181
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 33.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 32.6%
Agricultural Laborers 24.7%
Household Industries 9.3%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kanth in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Kanth in 2026 is 4,09,254. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Kanth? ▼
The literacy rate of Kanth is 55.19% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kanth? ▼
The sex ratio of Kanth is 917 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Kanth in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Kanth in 2027 is 4,17,439. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Kanth population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Kanth. The Census 2011 population was 3,04,082. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Kanth in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Kanth had a total population of 3,04,082. This comprised 1,58,646 males and 1,45,436 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Moradabad District
#6 of 6
By population size
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Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#261 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Kanth | Moradabad Avg | Uttar Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 55.19% | 47.77% ↑ 7.4%
| 56.42% ↓ 1.2%
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| Sex Ratio | 917 | 907 ↑ 11 | 914 ↑ 3 |
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