Villages In Khajni Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Khajni Population in 2025

In 2025, Khajni Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 7.00 Lac (7,00,234), indicating a 19.91% increased from Khajni's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.54 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.46 Lac.

Khajni Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Khajni Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 7.06 Lac (7,06,192), projecting a 20.93% increased from Khajni's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 3.57 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.49 Lac.

Khajni Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Khajni Tehsil has a population of 5.84 Lac (5,83,987) with 2.97 Lac (2,96,820) males and 2.87 Lac (2,87,167) females.The sex ratio in Khajni is 968, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khajni Tehsil is 83.76 k (83,756) which is 14.34% of Khajni Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khajni Tehsil is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Khajni Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Gorakhpur District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

5.84 Lac

Total Population

2.97 Lac

Male Population

2.87 Lac

Female Population

Khajni Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Khajni Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.42 Lac (5,41,865), accounting for 92.79% of the Khajni Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.76 Lac (2,75,770), and the Hindu female population is around 2.66 Lac (2,66,095).

Khajni Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khajni Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 38.58 k (38,583), accounting for 6.61% of the Khajni Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 19.27 k (19,270), and the Muslim female population is around 19.31 k (19,313).

Khajni Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu5,41,86592.79%
Muslim38,5836.61%
Religion not stated2,0180.35%
Christian8110.14%
Buddhist4240.07%
Sikh2380.04%
Jain310.01%
Other religions and persuasions170%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Khajni Urban Population

The Urban population of Khajni Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Khajni total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Khajni Rural Population

The Rural population of Khajni Tehsil is 5.84 Lac (5,83,987), with 2.97 Lac (2,96,820) being males and 2.87 Lac (2,87,167) being females, making up 100% of the Khajni total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Khajni Literacy Rate

Khajni Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.62% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khajni Tehsil is 82.57 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khajni Tehsil is 58.42 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khajni Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Khajni Tehsil, it is around 70.62%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khajni

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.62 82.57 58.42
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.62 82.57 58.42

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khajni

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 70.86 82.9 58.51
Muslim 67.34 77.79 57.04
Religion not stated 71.17 85.31 56.95
Christian 69.18 78.42 60.77

Khajni Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khajni Tehsil is 1.57 Lac (1,56,734) with 80.17 k (80,173) males and 76.56 k (76,561) females, which is 26.84% of Khajni Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Khajni Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khajni Tehsil is 2.03 k (2,025) with 1.03 k (1,030) males and 995 (995) females, which is 0.35% of Khajni Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khajni

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 968
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 968

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khajni

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 965
Muslim 1003
Religion not stated 969
Christian 1033

Khajni Area & Households

The Total Area of Khajni Tehsil is 394.8 Square KM, with a population density of 1,479 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Khajni Tehsil are 769.The Total Number of households in Khajni Tehsil are 87.55 k(87,546).

Khajni Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khajni Tehsil, there are about 1.84 Lac (1,83,892) workers, making up nearly 31.49% of the Khajni Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.29 Lac (1,29,455) are male workers, and about 54.44 k (54,437) are female workers.

Khajni - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 7.00 Lac (7,00,234) 19.91%
2026 7.06 Lac (7,06,192) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 7.11 Lac (7,11,465) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 7.17 Lac (7,16,737) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 7.22 Lac (7,22,009) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 7.27 Lac (7,27,281) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 7.32 Lac (7,31,849) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 7.36 Lac (7,35,917) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 7.40 Lac (7,39,988) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 7.44 Lac (7,44,055) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 7.48 Lac (7,48,126) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 7.52 Lac (7,52,194) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khajni Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.52 Lac (7,52,194), with a male population of 3.79 Lac (3,78,592) and a female population of 3.74 Lac (3,73,826). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Khajni Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.81%.

Khajni Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khajni is 5.84 Lac (5,83,987).

Hindu constitute 92.79% of Khajni population, amounting to approximately 5.42 Lac (5,41,865) people.

Muslim constitute 6.61% of Khajni population, totaling around 38.58 k (38,583) people.

Hindu: 92.79%, Muslim: 6.61%, Religion not stated: 0.35%, Christian: 0.14%, Buddhist: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.04%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khajni is 1.57 Lac (26.84%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.03 k (0.35%).

In Khajni, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 5.84 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khajni is 70.62%, with male literacy at 82.57% and female literacy at 58.42%.

The sex ratio in Khajni is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Khajni population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.81% up to 2036.