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Hanskhali Population Data

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

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Hanskhali Population 2026

3,49,240 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
3,52,984
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.17% 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.

Hanskhali Population 2026

Hanskhali is a city located in Nadia District, West Bengal, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Hanskhali is 3,48,902, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.17% per annum. According to Census 2011, Hanskhali had a population of 2,93,040. The population comprises 1,51,645 males and 1,41,395 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Hanskhali for Census 2027 is estimated to be 3,52,984, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Hanskhali

The sex ratio of Hanskhali is 932 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.

Hanskhali serves as an important urban center in Nadia 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.

Hanskhali Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Hanskhali has achieved a literacy rate of 72.45% 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, Hanskhali experienced a population growth of 12.3%, growing from 2,60,969 to 2,93,040. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.17%. 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
2,93,040
📖Literacy Rate
72.45%
⚖️Sex Ratio
932
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
68,682
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 949

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 14,368
Girls 13,629

Literacy Gap

9.2% Diff
Male Literacy 76.9%
Female Literacy 67.7%
SC Population
1,44,090
49.2% of total
ST Population
8,373
2.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 36%
Main Workers 89,893

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 14,694

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 38.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.7%
Agricultural Laborers 28.9%
Household Industries 6.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,60,969 2,93,040 +12.29%
Literacy Rate 60.85% 72.45% +11.6%
Sex Ratio 949 932 -17
Decadal Growth Rate
12.29%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.17%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hanskhali in 2026?
The estimated population of Hanskhali in 2026 is 3,48,902. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.17%.
What is the literacy rate of Hanskhali?
The literacy rate of Hanskhali is 72.45% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Hanskhali?
The sex ratio of Hanskhali is 932 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Hanskhali in 2027?
The projected population of Hanskhali in 2027 is 3,52,984. This projection is based on the 1.17% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Hanskhali population changed since 2001?
Hanskhali population grew from 2,60,969 in 2001 to 2,93,040 in 2011, a decadal growth of 12.29%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.17%.
What was the population of Hanskhali in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Hanskhali had a total population of 2,93,040. This comprised 1,51,645 males and 1,41,395 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Nadia District
#8 of 18
By population size
🎯
Rank in West Bengal
#50 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Hanskhali Nadia Avg West Bengal Avg
Literacy Rate 72.45%
65.18% ↑ 7.3%
63.53% ↑ 8.9%
Sex Ratio 932
945 ↓ 13
955 ↓ 23

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