Chinsurah - Magra Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Chinsurah - Magra Population 2026
3,05,007 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
3,09,142
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.48% 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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 9.5% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 979
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 11,789
Girls 11,546
Literacy Gap
9.9% Diff Male Literacy 79.9%
Female Literacy 70.0%
SC Population
72,851
29.8% of total
ST Population
8,978
3.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 72,315
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 20,057
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 79.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 3.8%
Agricultural Laborers 12.8%
Household Industries 3.8%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,11,049 | 2,44,383 | +15.79% |
| Literacy Rate | 67.81% | 75.05% | +7.2% |
| Sex Ratio | 923 | 960 | +37 |
Decadal Growth Rate
15.79%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.48%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chinsurah - Magra in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Chinsurah - Magra in 2026 is 3,04,634. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.48%.
What is the literacy rate of Chinsurah - Magra? ▼
The literacy rate of Chinsurah - Magra is 75.05% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chinsurah - Magra? ▼
The sex ratio of Chinsurah - Magra is 960 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Chinsurah - Magra in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Chinsurah - Magra in 2027 is 3,09,142. This projection is based on the 1.48% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chinsurah - Magra population changed since 2001? ▼
Chinsurah - Magra population grew from 2,11,049 in 2001 to 2,44,383 in 2011, a decadal growth of 15.79%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.48%.
What was the population of Chinsurah - Magra in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Chinsurah - Magra had a total population of 2,44,383. This comprised 1,24,688 males and 1,19,695 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Hugli District
#9 of 19
By population size
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Rank in West Bengal
#88 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Chinsurah - Magra | Hugli Avg | West Bengal Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 75.05% | 72.28% ↑ 2.8%
| 63.53% ↑ 11.5%
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| Sex Ratio | 960 | 966 ↓ 6 | 955 ↑ 5 |
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