Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Uttar Bastar Kanker District

Uttar Bastar Kanker Population

As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Bastar Kanker District has a population of 7.49 Lac (7,48,941) with 3.73 Lac (3,73,338) males and 3.76 Lac (3,75,603) females.The sex ratio in Uttar Bastar Kanker is 1007, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 1.00 Lac (1,00,099) which is 13.37% of Uttar Bastar Kanker District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Uttar Bastar Kanker District is listed as part of CHHATTISGARH State in INDIA.

7.49 Lac

Toatl Population

3.73 Lac

Male Population

3.76 Lac

Female Population

Uttar Bastar Kanker Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Uttar Bastar Kanker District current estimated population is projected to be 8.93 Lac (8,92,502), indicating a 19.17% increased from Uttar Bastar Kanker's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.44 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.48 Lac.

Uttar Bastar Kanker Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Uttar Bastar Kanker District estimated population is projected to be 9.02 Lac (9,02,494), projecting a 20.5% increased from Uttar Bastar Kanker's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.49 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.53 Lac.

Uttar Bastar Kanker Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Uttar Bastar Kanker District, with a total Hindu population of 6.27 Lac (6,27,460), accounting for 83.78% of the Uttar Bastar Kanker District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.13 Lac (3,13,442), and the Hindu female population is around 3.14 Lac (3,14,018).

Uttar Bastar Kanker Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Uttar Bastar Kanker District, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 1.06 Lac (1,05,869), accounting for 14.14% of the Uttar Bastar Kanker District population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 51.95 k (51,952), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 53.92 k (53,917).

Uttar Bastar Kanker Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu6,27,46083.78%
Other religions and persuasions1,05,86914.14%
Muslim6,0400.81%
Christian4,0070.54%
Buddhist2,2130.3%
Religion not stated1,7290.23%
Jain1,0710.14%
Sikh5520.07%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Uttar Bastar Kanker Urban Population

The Urban population of Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 76.76 k (76,761), with 38.19 k (38,189) being males and 38.57 k (38,572) being females, making up 10.25% of the Uttar Bastar Kanker total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Uttar Bastar Kanker Rural Population

The Rural population of Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 6.72 Lac (6,72,180), with 3.35 Lac (3,35,149) being males and 3.37 Lac (3,37,031) being females, making up 89.75% of the Uttar Bastar Kanker total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Uttar Bastar Kanker Literacy Rate

Uttar Bastar Kanker District has a literacy rate of 70.29% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 80.03 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 60.64 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Uttar Bastar Kanker District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.9%, while in the rural regions of Uttar Bastar Kanker District, it is around 68.34%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Uttar Bastar Kanker

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.29 80.03 60.64
Urban Area 86.9 92.46 81.43
Rural Area 68.34 78.58 58.19

Literacy Rate by Religion in Uttar Bastar Kanker

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.53 81.24 61.86
Other religions and persuasions 60.85 71.08 51.12
Muslim 89.2 93.28 84.72
Christian 78.32 84.04 72.09

Uttar Bastar Kanker Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 31.54 k (31,543) with 15.58 k (15,582) males and 15.96 k (15,961) females, which is 4.21% of Uttar Bastar Kanker District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Uttar Bastar Kanker Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 4.15 Lac (4,14,770) with 2.04 Lac (2,03,934) males and 2.11 Lac (2,10,836) females, which is 55.38% of Uttar Bastar Kanker District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1034 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Uttar Bastar Kanker

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1007
Urban Area 1011
Rural Area 1006

Sex Ratio by Religion in Uttar Bastar Kanker

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1002
Other religions and persuasions 1038
Muslim 912
Christian 916

Uttar Bastar Kanker Area & Households

The Total Area of Uttar Bastar Kanker District is 7,161 Square KM, with a population density of 105 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Uttar Bastar Kanker District are 6 and the Total Number of Villages in Uttar Bastar Kanker District are 1,070.The Total Number of households in Uttar Bastar Kanker District are 1.61 Lac(1,60,937).

Uttar Bastar Kanker Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Uttar Bastar Kanker District, there are about 3.89 Lac (3,89,359) workers, making up nearly 51.99% of the Uttar Bastar Kanker District total population. Out of these, around 2.18 Lac (2,17,513) are male workers, and about 1.72 Lac (1,71,846) are female workers.

Uttar Bastar Kanker - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Uttar Bastar Kanker district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 87,748, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 7,48,941 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 43.2% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 21.98%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Uttar Bastar Kanker District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 87,748 to 7,48,941.
  • The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 43.2%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 87.75 k -- -- 44.36 k 43.39 k
1911 1.20 Lac 32.16 k 36.65 60.14 k 59.77 k
1921 1.26 Lac 6.17 k 5.15 63.40 k 62.68 k
1931 1.41 Lac 15.29 k 12.13 70.68 k 70.69 k
1941 1.68 Lac 26.22 k 18.54 83.56 k 84.03 k
1951 1.95 Lac 27.89 k 16.64 96.93 k 98.55 k
1961 2.59 Lac 63.11 k 32.28 1.29 Lac 1.30 Lac
1971 3.70 Lac 1.12 Lac 43.2 1.85 Lac 1.85 Lac
1981 4.44 Lac 73.21 k 19.77 2.21 Lac 2.23 Lac
1991 5.48 Lac 1.05 Lac 23.67 2.74 Lac 2.74 Lac
2001 6.51 Lac 1.02 Lac 18.68 3.25 Lac 3.26 Lac
2011 7.49 Lac 98.01 k 15.06 3.73 Lac 3.76 Lac

Historical Population of Uttar Bastar Kanker by Census Year 1901-2011

Uttar Bastar Kanker - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 8.93 Lac (8,92,502) 19.17%
2025 9.02 Lac (9,02,494) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 9.12 Lac (9,11,761) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 9.21 Lac (9,20,505) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 9.29 Lac (9,29,278) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 9.38 Lac (9,38,050) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 9.47 Lac (9,46,794) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 9.55 Lac (9,55,073) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 9.63 Lac (9,62,974) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 9.71 Lac (9,70,905) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 9.79 Lac (9,78,806) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 9.87 Lac (9,86,707) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 9.95 Lac (9,94,638) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Uttar Bastar Kanker District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.95 Lac (9,94,638), with a male population of 4.95 Lac (4,94,536) and a female population of 5.00 Lac (5,00,122). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Uttar Bastar Kanker District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Uttar Bastar Kanker Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Uttar Bastar Kanker is 7.49 Lac (7,48,941).

The estimated population of Uttar Bastar Kanker in 2024 is approximately 8.93 Lac (8,92,502).

Hindu constitute 83.78% of Uttar Bastar Kanker population, amounting to approximately 6.27 Lac (6,27,460) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 14.14% of Uttar Bastar Kanker population, totaling around 1.06 Lac (1,05,869) people.

Hindu: 83.78%, Other religions and persuasions: 14.14%, Muslim: 0.81%, Christian: 0.54%, Buddhist: 0.3%, Religion not stated: 0.23%, Jain: 0.14%, Sikh: 0.07%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Uttar Bastar Kanker is 31.54 k (4.21%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.15 Lac (55.38%).

In Uttar Bastar Kanker, 76.76 k (10.25%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 6.72 Lac (89.75%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Bastar Kanker is 70.29%, with male literacy at 80.03% and female literacy at 60.64%.

The sex ratio in Uttar Bastar Kanker is 1007 females for every 1000 males.

Uttar Bastar Kanker population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.