Jhikra Population in 2025

In 2025, Jhikra Village current estimated population is projected to be 8.83 k (8,833), indicating a 9.38% increased from Jhikra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.53 k, and the estimated female population is 4.31 k.

Jhikra Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Jhikra Village estimated population is projected to be 8.87 k (8,867), projecting a 9.81% increased from Jhikra's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 4.54 k, and the estimated female population is 4.33 k.

Jhikra Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Jhikra Village has a population of 8.08 k (8,075) with 4.17 k (4,165) males and 3.91 k (3,910) females.The sex ratio in Jhikra is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhikra Village is 1.06 k (1,056) which is 13.08% of Jhikra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhikra Village is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhikra village is listed as part of the Beldanga - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Murshidabad District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

8.08 k

Total Population

4.17 k

Male Population

3.91 k

Female Population

Jhikra Literacy Rate

Jhikra Village has a literacy rate of 63.98% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhikra Village is 65.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhikra Village is 62.87 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhikra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.98 65.02 62.87
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.98 65.02 62.87

Jhikra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhikra Village is 805 (805) with 395 (395) males and 410 (410) females, which is 9.97% of Jhikra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1038 females for every 1000 males.

Jhikra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Jhikra Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Jhikra Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhikra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 939
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 939

Jhikra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhikra Village are 1.89 k(1,886).

Jhikra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhikra Village, there are about 2.73 k (2,728) workers, making up nearly 33.78% of the Jhikra Village total population. Out of these, around 2.43 k (2,428) are male workers, and about 300 (300) are female workers.

Jhikra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 8.83 k (8,833) 9.38%
2026 8.87 k (8,867) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 8.90 k (8,896) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 8.93 k (8,925) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 8.95 k (8,954) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 8.98 k (8,983) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 9.00 k (9,003) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 9.02 k (9,017) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 9.03 k (9,030) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 9.04 k (9,043) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 9.06 k (9,057) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 9.07 k (9,070) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhikra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.07 k (9,070), with a male population of 4.62 k (4,616) and a female population of 4.46 k (4,455). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Jhikra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Jhikra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tegharia 3,618
2 Nazirpur 6,912
3 Kulbaria 3,540
4 Gopalpur 6,304
5 Kashipur 11,967
6 Shukur Pukur 2,284
7 Andul Baria 13,929

Jhikra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhikra is 8.08 k (8,075).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhikra is 805 (9.97%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikra is 63.98%, with male literacy at 65.02% and female literacy at 62.87%.

The sex ratio in Jhikra is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Jhikra population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.