Kanth Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kanth Tehsil has a population of 3.04 Lac (3,04,082) with 1.59 Lac (1,58,646) males and 1.45 Lac (1,45,436) females.The sex ratio in Kanth is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kanth Tehsil is 47.42 k (47,419) which is 15.59% of Kanth Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kanth Tehsil is 919 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kanth Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Moradabad District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.
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Kanth Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kanth Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.61 Lac (3,61,008), indicating a 18.72% increased from Kanth's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.88 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.74 Lac.
Kanth Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kanth Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.65 Lac (3,64,612), projecting a 19.91% increased from Kanth's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.89 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.75 Lac.
Kanth Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kanth Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.64 Lac (1,63,680), accounting for 53.83% of the Kanth Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 86.06 k (86,064), and the Hindu female population is around 77.62 k (77,616).
Kanth Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kanth Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.38 Lac (1,38,088), accounting for 45.41% of the Kanth Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 71.35 k (71,350), and the Muslim female population is around 66.74 k (66,738).
Kanth Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,63,680 | 53.83% |
| Muslim | 1,38,088 | 45.41% |
| Christian | 982 | 0.32% |
| Religion not stated | 733 | 0.24% |
| Sikh | 481 | 0.16% |
| Buddhist | 70 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 45 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKanth Urban Population
The Urban population of Kanth Tehsil is 54.12 k (54,117), with 27.99 k (27,993) being males and 26.12 k (26,124) being females, making up 17.8% of the Kanth total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 934 females for every 1000 males.
Kanth Rural Population
The Rural population of Kanth Tehsil is 2.50 Lac (2,49,965), with 1.31 Lac (1,30,653) being males and 1.19 Lac (1,19,312) being females, making up 82.2% of the Kanth total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 914 females for every 1000 males.
Kanth Literacy Rate
Kanth Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.38% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kanth Tehsil is 75.36 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kanth Tehsil is 54.49 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kanth Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 62.79%, while in the rural regions of Kanth Tehsil, it is around 65.94%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kanth
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65.38 | 75.36 | 54.49 |
| Urban Area | 62.79 | 69.67 | 55.4 |
| Rural Area | 65.94 | 76.57 | 54.3 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kanth
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 71.78 | 82.88 | 59.52 |
| Muslim | 57.37 | 65.86 | 48.24 |
| Christian | 64.92 | 70 | 59.61 |
| Religion not stated | 66.2 | 80.76 | 50.9 |
Kanth Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kanth Tehsil is 47.55 k (47,548) with 24.91 k (24,909) males and 22.64 k (22,639) females, which is 15.64% of Kanth Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 909 females for every 1000 males.
Kanth Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kanth Tehsil is 31 (31) with 21 (21) males and 10 (10) females, which is 0.01% of Kanth Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 477 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kanth
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 |
| Urban Area | 934 |
| Rural Area | 914 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kanth
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 902 |
| Muslim | 936 |
| Christian | 934 |
| Religion not stated | 924 |
Kanth Area & Households
The Total Area of Kanth Tehsil is 395.37 Square KM, with a population density of 769 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kanth Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Kanth Tehsil are 199.The Total Number of households in Kanth Tehsil are 50.80 k(50,803).
Kanth Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kanth Tehsil, there are about 97.84 k (97,842) workers, making up nearly 32.18% of the Kanth Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 76.94 k (76,942) are male workers, and about 20.90 k (20,900) are female workers.
Kanth - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.61 Lac (3,61,008) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.65 Lac (3,64,612) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.68 Lac (3,67,715) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.70 Lac (3,70,460) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.73 Lac (3,73,205) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.76 Lac (3,75,950) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.79 Lac (3,78,695) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.81 Lac (3,81,074) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.83 Lac (3,83,192) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.85 Lac (3,85,312) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.87 Lac (3,87,430) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.90 Lac (3,89,549) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.92 Lac (3,91,668) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kanth Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.92 Lac (3,91,668), with a male population of 2.02 Lac (2,02,352) and a female population of 1.89 Lac (1,89,325). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Kanth Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.