Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Senapati District

Senapati Population

As per the 2011 Census, Senapati District has a population of 4.79 Lac (4,79,148) with 2.47 Lac (2,47,323) males and 2.32 Lac (2,31,825) females.The sex ratio in Senapati is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Senapati District is 63.34 k (63,335) which is 13.22% of Senapati District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Senapati District is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Senapati District is listed as part of MANIPUR State in INDIA.

4.79 Lac

Toatl Population

2.47 Lac

Male Population

2.32 Lac

Female Population

Senapati Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Senapati District current estimated population is projected to be 5.45 Lac (5,45,238), indicating a 13.79% increased from Senapati's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.80 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.65 Lac.

Senapati Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Senapati District estimated population is projected to be 5.50 Lac (5,50,245), projecting a 14.84% increased from Senapati's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.83 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.67 Lac.

Senapati Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Senapati District, with a total Christian population of 4.27 Lac (4,26,819), accounting for 89.08% of the Senapati District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 2.19 Lac (2,18,555), and the Christian female population is around 2.08 Lac (2,08,264).

Senapati Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Senapati District, with a total Hindu population of 43.83 k (43,833), accounting for 9.15% of the Senapati District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 24.37 k (24,366), and the Hindu female population is around 19.47 k (19,467).

Senapati Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Christian4,26,81989.08%
Hindu43,8339.15%
Religion not stated3,0020.63%
Buddhist2,4090.5%
Muslim1,6490.34%
Other religions and persuasions1,2430.26%
Sikh1400.03%
Jain530.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Senapati Urban Population

The Urban population of Senapati District is 7.48 k (7,476), with 3.72 k (3,720) being males and 3.76 k (3,756) being females, making up 1.56% of the Senapati total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Senapati Rural Population

The Rural population of Senapati District is 4.72 Lac (4,71,672), with 2.44 Lac (2,43,603) being males and 2.28 Lac (2,28,069) being females, making up 98.44% of the Senapati total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Senapati Literacy Rate

Senapati District has a literacy rate of 63.6% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Senapati District is 69.21 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Senapati District is 57.67 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Senapati District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.12%, while in the rural regions of Senapati District, it is around 63.27%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Senapati

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.6 69.21 57.67
Urban Area 85.12 89.98 80.34
Rural Area 63.27 68.89 57.3

Literacy Rate by Religion in Senapati

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Christian 62.71 67.94 57.29
Hindu 72.37 80.51 62.02
Religion not stated 73.97 77.89 70.02
Buddhist 61.37 70.5 51.7

Senapati Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Senapati District is 1.00 k (1,000) with 536 (536) males and 464 (464) females, which is 0.21% of Senapati District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 866 females for every 1000 males.

Senapati Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Senapati District is 4.19 Lac (4,19,210) with 2.15 Lac (2,14,519) males and 2.05 Lac (2,04,691) females, which is 87.49% of Senapati District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Senapati

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 938
Urban Area 1010
Rural Area 937

Sex Ratio by Religion in Senapati

Religion Sex Ratio
Christian 953
Hindu 799
Religion not stated 978
Buddhist 945

Senapati Area & Households

The Total Area of Senapati District is 3,271 Square KM, with a population density of 146 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Senapati District are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Senapati District are 686.The Total Number of households in Senapati District are 83.41 k(83,411).

Senapati Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Senapati District, there are about 2.34 Lac (2,33,622) workers, making up nearly 48.76% of the Senapati District total population. Out of these, around 1.24 Lac (1,24,143) are male workers, and about 1.09 Lac (1,09,479) are female workers.

Senapati - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Senapati district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 46,608, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 4,79,148 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 2011. The growth rate of 68.94% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 47.87%.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.

Senapati District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 46,608 to 4,79,148.
  • The year 2011 stands out with a growth rate of 68.94%.
  • 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 46.61 k N.A N.A 22.99 k 23.62 k
1961 70.79 k 24.18 k 51.88808788 35.37 k 35.42 k
1971 1.02 Lac 31.50 k 44.49514069 52.50 k 49.80 k
1981 1.53 Lac 50.80 k 49.66223812 79.41 k 73.68 k
1991 2.08 Lac 55.32 k 36.13210443 1.07 Lac 1.01 Lac
2001 * 2.84 Lac 75.22 k 36.09061159 1.47 Lac 1.37 Lac
2011 4.79 Lac 1.96 Lac 68.93953551 2.47 Lac 2.32 Lac

Historical Population of Senapati by Census Year 1901-2011

Senapati - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.45 Lac (5,45,238) 13.79%
2025 5.50 Lac (5,50,245) 14.84% 1.05 %
2026 5.55 Lac (5,54,751) 15.78% 0.94 %
2027 5.59 Lac (5,59,257) 16.72% 0.94 %
2028 5.64 Lac (5,63,596) 17.62% 0.9 %
2029 5.68 Lac (5,68,102) 18.56% 0.94 %
2030 5.72 Lac (5,72,441) 19.47% 0.91 %
2031 5.76 Lac (5,76,447) 20.31% 0.84 %
2032 5.80 Lac (5,79,951) 21.04% 0.73 %
2033 5.83 Lac (5,83,456) 21.77% 0.73 %
2034 5.87 Lac (5,86,961) 22.5% 0.73 %
2035 5.90 Lac (5,90,466) 23.23% 0.73 %
2036 5.94 Lac (5,93,970) 23.96% 0.73 %

Projected estimates indicate that Senapati District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.94 Lac (5,93,970), with a male population of 3.04 Lac (3,03,595) and a female population of 2.90 Lac (2,90,229). This reflects a total growth of 23.96% from Senapati District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Senapati Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Senapati is 4.79 Lac (4,79,148).

The estimated population of Senapati in 2024 is approximately 5.45 Lac (5,45,238).

Christian constitute 89.08% of Senapati population, amounting to approximately 4.27 Lac (4,26,819) people.

Hindu constitute 9.15% of Senapati population, totaling around 43.83 k (43,833) people.

Christian: 89.08%, Hindu: 9.15%, Religion not stated: 0.63%, Buddhist: 0.5%, Muslim: 0.34%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.26%, Sikh: 0.03%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Senapati is 1.00 k (0.21%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.19 Lac (87.49%).

In Senapati, 7.48 k (1.56%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 4.72 Lac (98.44%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Senapati is 63.6%, with male literacy at 69.21% and female literacy at 57.67%.

The sex ratio in Senapati is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Senapati population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.