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Robertsganj Population Data

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

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Robertsganj Population 2026

13,64,890 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
13,96,325
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.77% 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.

Robertsganj Population 2026

Robertsganj is a city located in Sonbhadra District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Robertsganj is 13,58,689, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.77% per annum. According to Census 2011, Robertsganj had a population of 9,01,830. The population comprises 4,69,684 males and 4,32,146 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Robertsganj for Census 2027 is estimated to be 13,96,325, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Robertsganj

The sex ratio of Robertsganj is 920 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.

Robertsganj serves as an important urban center in Sonbhadra 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.

Robertsganj Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Robertsganj has achieved a literacy rate of 51.85% 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, Robertsganj experienced a population growth of 31.4%, growing from 6,86,497 to 9,01,830. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.77%. 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
9,01,830
📖Literacy Rate
51.85%
⚖️Sex Ratio
920
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,58,620
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 17.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 926

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 83,132
Girls 76,990

Literacy Gap

19.1% Diff
Male Literacy 61.0%
Female Literacy 41.9%
SC Population
2,08,257
23.1% of total
ST Population
1,62,498
18.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 1,86,571

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 1,64,136

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 23.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 19.0%
Agricultural Laborers 53.1%
Household Industries 4.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 6,86,497 9,01,830 +31.37%
Literacy Rate 37.83% 51.85% +14.0%
Sex Ratio 904 920 +16
Decadal Growth Rate
31.37%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.77%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Robertsganj in 2026?
The estimated population of Robertsganj in 2026 is 13,58,689. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.77%.
What is the literacy rate of Robertsganj?
The literacy rate of Robertsganj is 51.85% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Robertsganj?
The sex ratio of Robertsganj is 920 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Robertsganj in 2027?
The projected population of Robertsganj in 2027 is 13,96,325. This projection is based on the 2.77% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Robertsganj population changed since 2001?
Robertsganj population grew from 6,86,497 in 2001 to 9,01,830 in 2011, a decadal growth of 31.37%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.77%.
What was the population of Robertsganj in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Robertsganj had a total population of 9,01,830. This comprised 4,69,684 males and 4,32,146 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Sonbhadra District
#1 of 3
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#44 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Robertsganj Sonbhadra Avg Uttar Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 51.85%
52.93% ↓ 1.1%
56.42% ↓ 4.6%
Sex Ratio 920
919 ↑ 1
914 ↑ 6

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