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Bemetara Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Bemetara Population 2026

2,90,202 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
3,20,406
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.

Bemetara Population 2026

Bemetara is a city located in Durg District, Chhattisgarh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Bemetara is 2,90,202, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Bemetara had a population of 2,15,624. The population comprises 1,07,992 males and 1,07,632 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Bemetara for Census 2031 is estimated to be 3,20,406, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Bemetara

The sex ratio of Bemetara is 997 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.

Bemetara serves as an important urban center in Durg 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.

Bemetara Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Bemetara has achieved a literacy rate of 59.22% 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
2,15,624
📖Literacy Rate
59.22%
⚖️Sex Ratio
997
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
41,731
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 976

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 17,085
Girls 16,680

Literacy Gap

19.6% Diff
Male Literacy 69.0%
Female Literacy 49.4%
SC Population
38,300
17.8% of total
ST Population
9,841
4.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 88,296

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 15,507

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 13.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 36.0%
Agricultural Laborers 49.6%
Household Industries 0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bemetara in 2026?
The estimated population of Bemetara in 2026 is 2,90,202. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Bemetara?
The literacy rate of Bemetara is 59.22% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bemetara?
The sex ratio of Bemetara is 997 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 Bemetara in 2031?
The projected population of Bemetara in 2031 is 3,20,406. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Bemetara population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Bemetara. The Census 2011 population was 2,15,624. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Bemetara in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Bemetara had a total population of 2,15,624. This comprised 1,07,992 males and 1,07,632 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Durg District
#4 of 13
By population size
🎯
Rank in Chhattisgarh
#30 of 132
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Bemetara Durg Avg Chhattisgarh Avg
Literacy Rate 59.22%
66.18% ↓ 7.0%
56.73% ↑ 2.5%
Sex Ratio 997
1004 ↓ 7
999 ↓ 2

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