Baikunthpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Baikunthpur Tehsil has a population of 1.99 Lac (1,98,953) with 1.01 Lac (1,01,408) males and 97.55 k (97,545) females.The sex ratio in Baikunthpur is 962, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Baikunthpur Tehsil is 27.19 k (27,190) which is 13.67% of Baikunthpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Baikunthpur Tehsil is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Baikunthpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Koriya District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.
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Baikunthpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Baikunthpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.37 Lac (2,37,090), indicating a 19.17% increased from Baikunthpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.21 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.16 Lac.
Baikunthpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Baikunthpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.40 Lac (2,39,744), projecting a 20.5% increased from Baikunthpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.18 Lac.
Baikunthpur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Baikunthpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.81 Lac (1,81,159), accounting for 91.06% of the Baikunthpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 92.35 k (92,346), and the Hindu female population is around 88.81 k (88,813).
Baikunthpur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Baikunthpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.35 k (9,349), accounting for 4.7% of the Baikunthpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.79 k (4,791), and the Muslim female population is around 4.56 k (4,558).
Baikunthpur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,81,159 | 91.06% |
| Muslim | 9,349 | 4.7% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4,322 | 2.17% |
| Christian | 3,622 | 1.82% |
| Sikh | 244 | 0.12% |
| Jain | 156 | 0.08% |
| Religion not stated | 85 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 16 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBaikunthpur Urban Population
The Urban population of Baikunthpur Tehsil is 72.51 k (72,507), with 37.64 k (37,638) being males and 34.87 k (34,869) being females, making up 36.44% of the Baikunthpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Baikunthpur Rural Population
The Rural population of Baikunthpur Tehsil is 1.26 Lac (1,26,446), with 63.77 k (63,770) being males and 62.68 k (62,676) being females, making up 63.56% of the Baikunthpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 983 females for every 1000 males.
Baikunthpur Literacy Rate
Baikunthpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.19% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Baikunthpur Tehsil is 85.46 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Baikunthpur Tehsil is 64.56 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Baikunthpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.54%, while in the rural regions of Baikunthpur Tehsil, it is around 71.41%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Baikunthpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.19 | 85.46 | 64.56 |
| Urban Area | 81.54 | 89.45 | 73.06 |
| Rural Area | 71.41 | 83.02 | 59.65 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Baikunthpur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 74.47 | 85.12 | 63.43 |
| Muslim | 85.77 | 91.42 | 79.78 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 71.1 | 80.65 | 61.43 |
| Christian | 85.45 | 90.79 | 80.28 |
Baikunthpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Baikunthpur Tehsil is 17.05 k (17,050) with 8.55 k (8,549) males and 8.50 k (8,501) females, which is 8.57% of Baikunthpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 995 females for every 1000 males.
Baikunthpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Baikunthpur Tehsil is 69.23 k (69,233) with 34.94 k (34,939) males and 34.29 k (34,294) females, which is 34.8% of Baikunthpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Baikunthpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 |
| Urban Area | 927 |
| Rural Area | 983 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Baikunthpur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 962 |
| Muslim | 952 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 964 |
| Christian | 1006 |
Baikunthpur Area & Households
The Total Area of Baikunthpur Tehsil is 690.95 Square KM, with a population density of 288 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Baikunthpur Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Baikunthpur Tehsil are 125.The Total Number of households in Baikunthpur Tehsil are 47.19 k(47,187).
Baikunthpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Baikunthpur Tehsil, there are about 90.39 k (90,386) workers, making up nearly 45.43% of the Baikunthpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 55.61 k (55,610) are male workers, and about 34.78 k (34,776) are female workers.
Baikunthpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.37 Lac (2,37,090) | 19.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.40 Lac (2,39,744) | 20.5% | 1.33 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.42 Lac (2,42,206) | 21.74% | 1.24 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.45 Lac (2,44,529) | 22.91% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.47 Lac (2,46,859) | 24.08% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.49 Lac (2,49,189) | 25.25% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.52 Lac (2,51,512) | 26.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.54 Lac (2,53,711) | 27.52% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.56 Lac (2,55,810) | 28.58% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.58 Lac (2,57,917) | 29.64% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.60 Lac (2,60,016) | 30.69% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.62 Lac (2,62,115) | 31.75% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.64 Lac (2,64,222) | 32.81% | 1.06 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Baikunthpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.64 Lac (2,64,222), with a male population of 1.34 Lac (1,34,329) and a female population of 1.30 Lac (1,29,883). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Baikunthpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.