Khonta Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khonta Village has a population of 2.44 k (2,439) with 1.27 k (1,273) males and 1.17 k (1,166) females.The sex ratio in Khonta is 916, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khonta Village is 560 (560) which is 22.96% of Khonta Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khonta Village is 1044 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Khonta village is listed as part of the Sameli Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Katihar District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.44 k

Toatl Population

1.27 k

Male Population

1.17 k

Female Population

Khonta Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khonta Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.01 k (3,005), indicating a 23.17% increased from Khonta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.56 k, and the estimated female population is 1.44 k.

Khonta Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khonta Village estimated population is projected to be 3.05 k (3,047), projecting a 24.91% increased from Khonta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.58 k, and the estimated female population is 1.46 k.

Khonta Literacy Rate

Khonta Village has a literacy rate of 49.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khonta Village is 59.56 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khonta Village is 38.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khonta

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 49.76 59.56 38.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 49.76 59.56 38.64

Khonta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khonta Village is 692 (692) with 352 (352) males and 340 (340) females, which is 28.37% of Khonta Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Khonta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Khonta Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Khonta Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khonta

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 916
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 916

Khonta Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Khonta Village are 463 (463).

Khonta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khonta Village, there are about 951 (951) workers, making up nearly 38.99% of the Khonta Village total population. Out of these, around 615 (615) are male workers, and about 336 (336) are female workers.

Khonta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.01 k (3,005) 23.17%
2025 3.05 k (3,047) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 3.09 k (3,089) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 3.13 k (3,129) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 3.17 k (3,170) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 3.21 k (3,211) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 3.25 k (3,251) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 3.29 k (3,288) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 3.32 k (3,323) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 3.36 k (3,358) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 3.39 k (3,393) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.43 k (3,428) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.46 k (3,463) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khonta Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.46 k (3,463), with a male population of 1.79 k (1,792) and a female population of 1.67 k (1,672). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Khonta Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Khonta Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chhohar Milik 0
2 Chhohar Milik 0
3 Mothoria 2,830
4 Bharaili 1,595
5 Kusiari 1,867
6 Khonta Milik 0
7 Dumar 7,282
8 Pawai Bodh 1,101
9 Dahripar Dugachhia 118
10 Bakia 3,697

Khonta Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khonta is 2.44 k (2,439).

The estimated population of Khonta in 2024 is approximately 3.01 k (3,005).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khonta is 692 (28.37%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khonta is 49.76%, with male literacy at 59.56% and female literacy at 38.64%.

The sex ratio in Khonta is 916 females for every 1000 males.

Khonta population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.