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Nayagram Population Data

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

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Nayagram Population 2026

1,91,697 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,95,209
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.

Nayagram Population 2026

Nayagram is a city located in Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Nayagram is 1,91,381, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Nayagram had a population of 1,42,199. The population comprises 71,537 males and 70,662 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Nayagram for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,95,209, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Nayagram

The sex ratio of Nayagram is 988 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.

Nayagram serves as an important urban center in Paschim Medinipur 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.

Nayagram Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Nayagram has achieved a literacy rate of 55.82% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,42,199
📖Literacy Rate
55.82%
⚖️Sex Ratio
988
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
32,074
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 963

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 8,966
Girls 8,632

Literacy Gap

18.1% Diff
Male Literacy 64.8%
Female Literacy 46.7%
SC Population
28,899
20.3% of total
ST Population
56,887
40.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 49%
Main Workers 31,089

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 38,965

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 13.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 17.2%
Agricultural Laborers 51.9%
Household Industries 17.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nayagram in 2026?
The estimated population of Nayagram in 2026 is 1,91,381. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Nayagram?
The literacy rate of Nayagram is 55.82% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Nayagram?
The sex ratio of Nayagram is 988 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 Nayagram in 2027?
The projected population of Nayagram in 2027 is 1,95,209. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Nayagram population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Nayagram. The Census 2011 population was 1,42,199. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Nayagram in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Nayagram had a total population of 1,42,199. This comprised 71,537 males and 70,662 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Paschim Medinipur District
#23 of 30
By population size
🎯
Rank in West Bengal
#246 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Nayagram Paschim Medinipur Avg West Bengal Avg
Literacy Rate 55.82%
67.54% ↓ 11.7%
63.53% ↓ 7.7%
Sex Ratio 988
966 ↑ 22
955 ↑ 33

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