Imphal West Population
As per the 2011 Census, Imphal West District has a population of 5.18 Lac (5,17,992) with 2.55 Lac (2,55,054) males and 2.63 Lac (2,62,938) females.The sex ratio in Imphal West is 1031, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Imphal West District is 61.88 k (61,875) which is 11.95% of Imphal West District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Imphal West District is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Imphal West District is listed as part of MANIPUR State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Imphal West Population Census 2011
- Imphal West Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Imphal West Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Imphal West District current estimated population is projected to be 5.89 Lac (5,89,440), indicating a 13.79% increased from Imphal West's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.89 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.01 Lac.
Imphal West Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Imphal West District estimated population is projected to be 5.95 Lac (5,94,852), projecting a 14.84% increased from Imphal West's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.92 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.03 Lac.
Imphal West Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Imphal West District, with a total Hindu population of 3.87 Lac (3,87,497), accounting for 74.81% of the Imphal West District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.91 Lac (1,90,933), and the Hindu female population is around 1.97 Lac (1,96,564).
Imphal West Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Imphal West District, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 77.03 k (77,032), accounting for 14.87% of the Imphal West District population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 37.88 k (37,883), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 39.15 k (39,149).
Imphal West Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,87,497 | 74.81% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 77,032 | 14.87% |
| Muslim | 24,298 | 4.69% |
| Christian | 23,377 | 4.51% |
| Religion not stated | 2,044 | 0.39% |
| Buddhist | 1,891 | 0.37% |
| Jain | 1,264 | 0.24% |
| Sikh | 589 | 0.11% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationImphal West Urban Population
The Urban population of Imphal West District is 3.23 Lac (3,22,879), with 1.58 Lac (1,58,106) being males and 1.65 Lac (1,64,773) being females, making up 62.33% of the Imphal West total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1043 females for every 1000 males.
Imphal West Rural Population
The Rural population of Imphal West District is 1.95 Lac (1,95,113), with 96.95 k (96,948) being males and 98.17 k (98,165) being females, making up 37.67% of the Imphal West total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1013 females for every 1000 males.
Imphal West Literacy Rate
Imphal West District has a literacy rate of 86.08% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Imphal West District is 92.24 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Imphal West District is 80.17 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Imphal West District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.4%, while in the rural regions of Imphal West District, it is around 82.16%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Imphal West
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86.08 | 92.24 | 80.17 |
| Urban Area | 88.4 | 93.92 | 83.16 |
| Rural Area | 82.16 | 89.45 | 75.04 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Imphal West
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 86.42 | 92.41 | 80.67 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 86.72 | 92.91 | 80.82 |
| Muslim | 71.19 | 83.18 | 59.29 |
| Christian | 91.35 | 95.53 | 87.47 |
Imphal West Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Imphal West District is 16.53 k (16,530) with 8.31 k (8,308) males and 8.22 k (8,222) females, which is 3.19% of Imphal West District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 990 females for every 1000 males.
Imphal West Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Imphal West District is 24.16 k (24,161) with 11.56 k (11,560) males and 12.60 k (12,601) females, which is 4.66% of Imphal West District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1091 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Imphal West
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1031 |
| Urban Area | 1043 |
| Rural Area | 1013 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Imphal West
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1030 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1034 |
| Muslim | 1006 |
| Christian | 1065 |
Imphal West Area & Households
The Total Area of Imphal West District is 519 Square KM, with a population density of 998 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Imphal West District are 13 and the Total Number of Villages in Imphal West District are 124.The Total Number of households in Imphal West District are 1.11 Lac(1,11,156).
Imphal West Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Imphal West District, there are about 2.13 Lac (2,13,387) workers, making up nearly 41.2% of the Imphal West District total population. Out of these, around 1.29 Lac (1,28,540) are male workers, and about 84.85 k (84,847) are female workers.
Imphal West - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Imphal West district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,40,989, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 5,17,992 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 35.27% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 24.38%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901, 1911, 1921, 1931, 1941, 1951) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Imphal West District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 1,40,989 to 5,17,992.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 35.27%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | N.A | - | - | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1911 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1921 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1931 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1941 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1951 | 1.41 Lac | N.A | N.A | 69.64 k | 71.35 k |
| 1961 | 1.79 Lac | 37.96 k | 26.9205399 | 88.86 k | 90.09 k |
| 1971 | 2.42 Lac | 63.12 k | 35.27136981 | 1.22 Lac | 1.20 Lac |
| 1981 | 3.02 Lac | 59.83 k | 24.71659919 | 1.51 Lac | 1.51 Lac |
| 1991 | 3.81 Lac | 78.91 k | 26.13940886 | 1.92 Lac | 1.88 Lac |
| 2001 | 4.44 Lac | 63.58 k | 16.69664733 | 2.22 Lac | 2.23 Lac |
| 2011 | 5.18 Lac | 73.61 k | 16.56457732 | 2.55 Lac | 2.63 Lac |
Imphal West - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.89 Lac (5,89,440) | 13.79% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 5.95 Lac (5,94,852) | 14.84% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 6.00 Lac (5,99,724) | 15.78% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 6.05 Lac (6,04,595) | 16.72% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 6.09 Lac (6,09,286) | 17.62% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 6.14 Lac (6,14,158) | 18.56% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 6.19 Lac (6,18,848) | 19.47% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 6.23 Lac (6,23,179) | 20.31% | 0.84 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 6.27 Lac (6,26,967) | 21.04% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 6.31 Lac (6,30,756) | 21.77% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 6.35 Lac (6,34,545) | 22.5% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 6.38 Lac (6,38,334) | 23.23% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 6.42 Lac (6,42,123) | 23.96% | 0.73 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Imphal West District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.42 Lac (6,42,123), with a male population of 3.13 Lac (3,13,085) and a female population of 3.29 Lac (3,29,180). This reflects a total growth of 23.96% from Imphal West District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.96%.