Karanpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karanpur Tehsil has a population of 1.47 Lac (1,46,878) with 77.19 k (77,193) males and 69.69 k (69,685) females.The sex ratio in Karanpur is 903, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karanpur Tehsil is 17.84 k (17,843) which is 12.15% of Karanpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karanpur Tehsil is 856 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karanpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ganganagar District in the state of RAJASTHAN in India.

1.47 Lac

Toatl Population

77.19 k

Male Population

69.69 k

Female Population

Karanpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karanpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.75 Lac (1,74,878), indicating a 19.06% increased from Karanpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 90.85 k, and the estimated female population is 83.99 k.

Karanpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karanpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.77 Lac (1,76,729), projecting a 20.32% increased from Karanpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 91.73 k, and the estimated female population is 84.97 k.

Karanpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Karanpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 78.03 k (78,030), accounting for 53.13% of the Karanpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 41.19 k (41,186), and the Hindu female population is around 36.84 k (36,844).

Karanpur Sikh Population

Sikh is the second most popular religion in Karanpur Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 67.76 k (67,755), accounting for 46.13% of the Karanpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 35.40 k (35,401), and the Sikh female population is around 32.35 k (32,354).

Karanpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu78,03053.13%
Sikh67,75546.13%
Muslim7300.5%
Christian1370.09%
Buddhist930.06%
Religion not stated750.05%
Jain560.04%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Karanpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Karanpur Tehsil is 35.31 k (35,307), with 18.67 k (18,669) being males and 16.64 k (16,638) being females, making up 24.04% of the Karanpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 892 females for every 1000 males.

Karanpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Karanpur Tehsil is 1.12 Lac (1,11,571), with 58.52 k (58,524) being males and 53.05 k (53,047) being females, making up 75.96% of the Karanpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 907 females for every 1000 males.

Karanpur Literacy Rate

Karanpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 68.4% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karanpur Tehsil is 76.84 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karanpur Tehsil is 59.13 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karanpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 75.01%, while in the rural regions of Karanpur Tehsil, it is around 66.29%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karanpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.4 76.84 59.13
Urban Area 75.01 81.92 67.3
Rural Area 66.29 75.2 56.54

Literacy Rate by Religion in Karanpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 68.3 77.38 58.19
Sikh 68.69 76.37 60.36
Muslim 51.25 62.69 37.59
Christian 74.17 86.57 58.49

Karanpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karanpur Tehsil is 70.67 k (70,666) with 36.86 k (36,861) males and 33.81 k (33,805) females, which is 48.11% of Karanpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Karanpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karanpur Tehsil is 1.59 k (1,588) with 815 (815) males and 773 (773) females, which is 1.08% of Karanpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karanpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 903
Urban Area 892
Rural Area 907

Sex Ratio by Religion in Karanpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 895
Sikh 914
Muslim 812
Christian 827

Karanpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Karanpur Tehsil is 826.34 Square KM, with a population density of 178 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Karanpur Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Karanpur Tehsil are 239.The Total Number of households in Karanpur Tehsil are 29.96 k(29,957).

Karanpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karanpur Tehsil, there are about 68.03 k (68,028) workers, making up nearly 46.32% of the Karanpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 44.65 k (44,652) are male workers, and about 23.38 k (23,376) are female workers.

Karanpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.75 Lac (1,74,878) 19.06%
2025 1.77 Lac (1,76,729) 20.32% 1.26 %
2026 1.78 Lac (1,78,382) 21.45% 1.13 %
2027 1.80 Lac (1,79,891) 22.48% 1.03 %
2028 1.81 Lac (1,81,399) 23.5% 1.02 %
2029 1.83 Lac (1,82,908) 24.53% 1.03 %
2030 1.84 Lac (1,84,417) 25.56% 1.03 %
2031 1.86 Lac (1,85,879) 26.55% 0.99 %
2032 1.87 Lac (1,87,308) 27.53% 0.98 %
2033 1.89 Lac (1,88,736) 28.5% 0.97 %
2034 1.90 Lac (1,90,164) 29.47% 0.97 %
2035 1.92 Lac (1,91,592) 30.44% 0.97 %
2036 1.93 Lac (1,93,020) 31.42% 0.98 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karanpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.93 Lac (1,93,020), with a male population of 99.50 k (99,496) and a female population of 93.47 k (93,466). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Karanpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.

Karanpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karanpur is 1.47 Lac (1,46,878).

The estimated population of Karanpur in 2024 is approximately 1.75 Lac (1,74,878).

Hindu constitute 53.13% of Karanpur population, amounting to approximately 78.03 k (78,030) people.

Sikh constitute 46.13% of Karanpur population, totaling around 67.76 k (67,755) people.

Hindu: 53.13%, Sikh: 46.13%, Muslim: 0.5%, Christian: 0.09%, Buddhist: 0.06%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Jain: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karanpur is 70.67 k (48.11%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.59 k (1.08%).

In Karanpur, 35.31 k (24.04%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.12 Lac (75.96%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanpur is 68.4%, with male literacy at 76.84% and female literacy at 59.13%.

The sex ratio in Karanpur is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Karanpur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.03% up to 2036.