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Khanakul - II Population Data

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

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Khanakul - II Population 2026

2,27,496 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
2,30,393
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.39% 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.

Khanakul - II Population 2026

Khanakul - II is a city located in Hugli District, West Bengal, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Khanakul - II is 2,27,234, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.39% per annum. According to Census 2011, Khanakul - II had a population of 1,84,734. The population comprises 93,979 males and 90,755 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Khanakul - II for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,30,393, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Khanakul - II

The sex ratio of Khanakul - II is 966 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Khanakul - II serves as an important urban center in Hugli 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.

Khanakul - II Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Khanakul - II has achieved a literacy rate of 69.72% 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, Khanakul - II experienced a population growth of 14.8%, growing from 1,60,888 to 1,84,734. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.39%. 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
1,84,734
📖Literacy Rate
69.72%
⚖️Sex Ratio
966
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
41,278
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 950

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 11,301
Girls 10,734

Literacy Gap

12.4% Diff
Male Literacy 75.8%
Female Literacy 63.4%
SC Population
55,544
30.1% of total
ST Population
29
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 37%
Main Workers 50,377

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 17,285

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 43.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 19.1%
Agricultural Laborers 29.3%
Household Industries 7.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,60,888 1,84,734 +14.82%
Literacy Rate 60.54% 69.72% +9.2%
Sex Ratio 1023 966 -57
Decadal Growth Rate
14.82%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.39%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Khanakul - II in 2026?
The estimated population of Khanakul - II in 2026 is 2,27,234. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.39%.
What is the literacy rate of Khanakul - II?
The literacy rate of Khanakul - II is 69.72% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Khanakul - II?
The sex ratio of Khanakul - II is 966 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 Khanakul - II in 2027?
The projected population of Khanakul - II in 2027 is 2,30,393. This projection is based on the 1.39% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Khanakul - II population changed since 2001?
Khanakul - II population grew from 1,60,888 in 2001 to 1,84,734 in 2011, a decadal growth of 14.82%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.39%.
What was the population of Khanakul - II in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Khanakul - II had a total population of 1,84,734. This comprised 93,979 males and 90,755 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Hugli District
#12 of 19
By population size
🎯
Rank in West Bengal
#175 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Khanakul - II Hugli Avg West Bengal Avg
Literacy Rate 69.72%
72.28% ↓ 2.6%
63.53% ↑ 6.2%
Sex Ratio 966
966 ↑ 0
955 ↑ 11

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