Kanti Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kanti Tehsil has a population of 2.73 Lac (2,72,858) with 1.44 Lac (1,43,713) males and 1.29 Lac (1,29,145) females.The sex ratio in Kanti is 899, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kanti Tehsil is 47.87 k (47,866) which is 17.54% of Kanti Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kanti Tehsil is 913 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kanti Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Muzaffarpur District in the state of BIHAR in India.
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Kanti Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kanti Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.36 Lac (3,36,071), indicating a 23.17% increased from Kanti's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.76 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.60 Lac.
Kanti Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kanti Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.41 Lac (3,40,830), projecting a 24.91% increased from Kanti's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.79 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.62 Lac.
Kanti Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kanti Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.14 Lac (2,14,049), accounting for 78.45% of the Kanti Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.13 Lac (1,13,131), and the Hindu female population is around 1.01 Lac (1,00,918).
Kanti Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kanti Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 57.95 k (57,947), accounting for 21.24% of the Kanti Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 30.14 k (30,137), and the Muslim female population is around 27.81 k (27,810).
Kanti Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,14,049 | 78.45% |
| Muslim | 57,947 | 21.24% |
| Religion not stated | 555 | 0.2% |
| Christian | 230 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 40 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 20 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 17 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKanti Urban Population
The Urban population of Kanti Tehsil is 38.94 k (38,935), with 20.69 k (20,688) being males and 18.25 k (18,247) being females, making up 14.27% of the Kanti total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 883 females for every 1000 males.
Kanti Rural Population
The Rural population of Kanti Tehsil is 2.34 Lac (2,33,923), with 1.23 Lac (1,23,025) being males and 1.11 Lac (1,10,898) being females, making up 85.73% of the Kanti total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 902 females for every 1000 males.
Kanti Literacy Rate
Kanti Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.68% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kanti Tehsil is 73.88 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kanti Tehsil is 58.64 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kanti Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 70.99%, while in the rural regions of Kanti Tehsil, it is around 65.95%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kanti
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.68 | 73.88 | 58.64 |
| Urban Area | 70.99 | 77.07 | 64.05 |
| Rural Area | 65.95 | 73.33 | 57.74 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kanti
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67.18 | 74.51 | 58.94 |
| Muslim | 64.74 | 71.46 | 57.45 |
| Religion not stated | 65.59 | 72 | 59.2 |
| Christian | 73.71 | 72.55 | 75 |
Kanti Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kanti Tehsil is 47.15 k (47,154) with 24.73 k (24,734) males and 22.42 k (22,420) females, which is 17.28% of Kanti Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Kanti Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kanti Tehsil is 235 (235) with 130 (130) males and 105 (105) females, which is 0.09% of Kanti Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 808 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kanti
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 |
| Urban Area | 883 |
| Rural Area | 902 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kanti
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 893 |
| Muslim | 923 |
| Religion not stated | 990 |
| Christian | 855 |
Kanti Area & Households
The Total Area of Kanti Tehsil is 177.2 Square KM, with a population density of 1,540 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kanti Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Kanti Tehsil are 109.The Total Number of households in Kanti Tehsil are 53.86 k(53,860).
Kanti Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kanti Tehsil, there are about 82.64 k (82,640) workers, making up nearly 30.29% of the Kanti Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 66.75 k (66,746) are male workers, and about 15.89 k (15,894) are female workers.
Kanti - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.36 Lac (3,36,071) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.41 Lac (3,40,830) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.45 Lac (3,45,467) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.50 Lac (3,50,016) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.55 Lac (3,54,564) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.59 Lac (3,59,113) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.64 Lac (3,63,662) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.68 Lac (3,67,837) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.72 Lac (3,71,743) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.76 Lac (3,75,649) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.80 Lac (3,79,555) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.83 Lac (3,83,461) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.87 Lac (3,87,367) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kanti Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.87 Lac (3,87,367), with a male population of 2.02 Lac (2,02,237) and a female population of 1.85 Lac (1,85,093). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Kanti Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.