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Makhdumpur Population Data

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

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Makhdumpur Population 2026

3,46,546 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
3,81,304
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.93% 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.

Makhdumpur Population 2026

Makhdumpur is a city located in Jehanabad District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Makhdumpur is 3,46,546, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.93% per annum. According to Census 2011, Makhdumpur had a population of 2,60,154. The population comprises 1,34,863 males and 1,25,291 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Makhdumpur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 3,81,304, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Makhdumpur

The sex ratio of Makhdumpur is 929 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.

Makhdumpur serves as an important urban center in Jehanabad 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.

Makhdumpur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Makhdumpur has achieved a literacy rate of 52.57% 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, Makhdumpur experienced a population growth of 21.1%, growing from 2,14,873 to 2,60,154. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.93%. 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
2,60,154
📖Literacy Rate
52.57%
⚖️Sex Ratio
929
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
42,065
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 18.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 926

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 24,578
Girls 22,748

Literacy Gap

19.4% Diff
Male Literacy 61.9%
Female Literacy 42.5%
SC Population
59,547
22.9% of total
ST Population
335
0.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 30%
Main Workers 60,268

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 18,790

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 23.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.3%
Agricultural Laborers 51.4%
Household Industries 4.6%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,14,873 2,60,154 +21.07%
Literacy Rate 43.34% 52.57% +9.2%
Sex Ratio 932 929 -3
Decadal Growth Rate
21.07%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.93%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Makhdumpur in 2026?
The estimated population of Makhdumpur in 2026 is 3,46,546. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.93%.
What is the literacy rate of Makhdumpur?
The literacy rate of Makhdumpur is 52.57% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Makhdumpur?
The sex ratio of Makhdumpur is 929 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Makhdumpur in 2031?
The projected population of Makhdumpur in 2031 is 3,81,304. This projection is based on the 1.93% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Makhdumpur population changed since 2001?
Makhdumpur population grew from 2,14,873 in 2001 to 2,60,154 in 2011, a decadal growth of 21.07%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.93%.
What was the population of Makhdumpur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Makhdumpur had a total population of 2,60,154. This comprised 1,34,863 males and 1,25,291 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Jehanabad District
#1 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#102 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Makhdumpur Jehanabad Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 52.57%
54.88% ↓ 2.3%
49.84% ↑ 2.7%
Sex Ratio 929
924 ↑ 5
922 ↑ 7

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