Chandrapura Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chandrapura Tehsil has a population of 1.32 Lac (1,32,162) with 68.88 k (68,881) males and 63.28 k (63,281) females.The sex ratio in Chandrapura is 919, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chandrapura Tehsil is 18.11 k (18,110) which is 13.7% of Chandrapura Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chandrapura Tehsil is 898 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chandrapura Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bokaro District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Chandrapura Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chandrapura Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.60 Lac (1,59,681), indicating a 20.82% increased from Chandrapura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 82.93 k, and the estimated female population is 76.74 k.
Chandrapura Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chandrapura Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.62 Lac (1,61,657), projecting a 22.32% increased from Chandrapura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 83.93 k, and the estimated female population is 77.72 k.
Chandrapura Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chandrapura Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.15 Lac (1,15,225), accounting for 87.18% of the Chandrapura Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 60.14 k (60,143), and the Hindu female population is around 55.08 k (55,082).
Chandrapura Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chandrapura Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 12.13 k (12,130), accounting for 9.18% of the Chandrapura Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.32 k (6,320), and the Muslim female population is around 5.81 k (5,810).
Chandrapura Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,15,225 | 87.18% |
| Muslim | 12,130 | 9.18% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3,155 | 2.39% |
| Christian | 980 | 0.74% |
| Sikh | 514 | 0.39% |
| Religion not stated | 67 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 61 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 30 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChandrapura Urban Population
The Urban population of Chandrapura Tehsil is 83.39 k (83,386), with 43.58 k (43,582) being males and 39.80 k (39,804) being females, making up 63.09% of the Chandrapura total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 914 females for every 1000 males.
Chandrapura Rural Population
The Rural population of Chandrapura Tehsil is 48.78 k (48,776), with 25.30 k (25,299) being males and 23.48 k (23,477) being females, making up 36.91% of the Chandrapura total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 928 females for every 1000 males.
Chandrapura Literacy Rate
Chandrapura Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.41% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chandrapura Tehsil is 85.85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chandrapura Tehsil is 64.1 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chandrapura Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.71%, while in the rural regions of Chandrapura Tehsil, it is around 71.39%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chandrapura
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.41 | 85.85 | 64.1 |
| Urban Area | 77.71 | 86.82 | 67.77 |
| Rural Area | 71.39 | 84.13 | 57.75 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chandrapura
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.51 | 86.12 | 63.97 |
| Muslim | 76.77 | 85.44 | 67.25 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 60.87 | 73.11 | 48.68 |
| Christian | 85.17 | 93.14 | 77.63 |
Chandrapura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chandrapura Tehsil is 14.92 k (14,917) with 7.69 k (7,692) males and 7.23 k (7,225) females, which is 11.29% of Chandrapura Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Chandrapura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chandrapura Tehsil is 11.26 k (11,260) with 5.68 k (5,680) males and 5.58 k (5,580) females, which is 8.52% of Chandrapura Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 983 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chandrapura
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 |
| Urban Area | 914 |
| Rural Area | 928 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chandrapura
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 916 |
| Muslim | 920 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1015 |
| Christian | 1068 |
Chandrapura Area & Households
The Total Area of Chandrapura Tehsil is 120.85 Square KM, with a population density of 1,094 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chandrapura Tehsil are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Chandrapura Tehsil are 21.The Total Number of households in Chandrapura Tehsil are 25.32 k(25,316).
Chandrapura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chandrapura Tehsil, there are about 38.22 k (38,224) workers, making up nearly 28.92% of the Chandrapura Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 30.98 k (30,975) are male workers, and about 7.25 k (7,249) are female workers.
Chandrapura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.60 Lac (1,59,681) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.62 Lac (1,61,657) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.64 Lac (1,63,521) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.65 Lac (1,65,306) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.67 Lac (1,67,091) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.69 Lac (1,68,880) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.71 Lac (1,70,665) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.72 Lac (1,72,308) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.74 Lac (1,73,855) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.75 Lac (1,75,398) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.77 Lac (1,76,941) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.78 Lac (1,78,484) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.80 Lac (1,80,027) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chandrapura Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.80 Lac (1,80,027), with a male population of 92.95 k (92,950) and a female population of 87.05 k (87,050). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Chandrapura Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.