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Chehra Kalan Population Data

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

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Chehra Kalan Population 2026

1,93,941 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
2,21,036
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.65% 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.

Chehra Kalan Population 2026

Chehra Kalan is a city located in Vaishali District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chehra Kalan is 1,93,941, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.65% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chehra Kalan had a population of 1,31,004. The population comprises 68,517 males and 62,487 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chehra Kalan for Census 2031 is estimated to be 2,21,036, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chehra Kalan

The sex ratio of Chehra Kalan is 912 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.

Chehra Kalan serves as an important urban center in Vaishali 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.

Chehra Kalan Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chehra Kalan has achieved a literacy rate of 53.19% 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, Chehra Kalan experienced a population growth of 29.9%, growing from 1,00,828 to 1,31,004. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.65%. 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
1,31,004
📖Literacy Rate
53.19%
⚖️Sex Ratio
912
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
22,366
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 17.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 908

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 12,036
Girls 10,931

Literacy Gap

16.5% Diff
Male Literacy 61.1%
Female Literacy 44.6%
SC Population
26,553
20.3% of total
ST Population
19
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 28,136

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 15,405

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 27.1%
Agricultural Laborers 49.2%
Household Industries 4.6%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,00,828 1,31,004 +29.93%
Literacy Rate 35.87% 53.19% +17.3%
Sex Ratio 961 912 -49
Decadal Growth Rate
29.93%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.65%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chehra Kalan in 2026?
The estimated population of Chehra Kalan in 2026 is 1,93,941. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.65%.
What is the literacy rate of Chehra Kalan?
The literacy rate of Chehra Kalan is 53.19% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chehra Kalan?
The sex ratio of Chehra Kalan is 912 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Chehra Kalan in 2031?
The projected population of Chehra Kalan in 2031 is 2,21,036. This projection is based on the 2.65% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chehra Kalan population changed since 2001?
Chehra Kalan population grew from 1,00,828 in 2001 to 1,31,004 in 2011, a decadal growth of 29.93%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.65%.
What was the population of Chehra Kalan in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chehra Kalan had a total population of 1,31,004. This comprised 68,517 males and 62,487 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Vaishali District
#13 of 16
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#366 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chehra Kalan Vaishali Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 53.19%
54.89% ↓ 1.7%
49.84% ↑ 3.3%
Sex Ratio 912
897 ↑ 15
922 ↓ 10

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