Chunihar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chunihar Village has a population of 2.30 k (2,303) with 1.21 k (1,209) males and 1.09 k (1,094) females.The sex ratio in Chunihar is 905, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chunihar Village is 425 (425) which is 18.45% of Chunihar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chunihar Village is 825 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chunihar village is listed as part of the Goalpokhar - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Uttar Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.30 k

Toatl Population

1.21 k

Male Population

1.09 k

Female Population

Chunihar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chunihar Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.51 k (2,507), indicating a 8.86% increased from Chunihar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.31 k, and the estimated female population is 1.20 k.

Chunihar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chunihar Village estimated population is projected to be 2.52 k (2,519), projecting a 9.38% increased from Chunihar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.31 k, and the estimated female population is 1.21 k.

Chunihar Literacy Rate

Chunihar Village has a literacy rate of 37.43% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chunihar Village is 42.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chunihar Village is 31.93 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chunihar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 37.43 42.52 31.93
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 37.43 42.52 31.93

Chunihar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chunihar Village is 78 (78) with 43 (43) males and 35 (35) females, which is 3.39% of Chunihar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 814 females for every 1000 males.

Chunihar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chunihar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 905
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 905

Chunihar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Chunihar Village are 460 (460).

Chunihar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chunihar Village, there are about 715 (715) workers, making up nearly 31.05% of the Chunihar Village total population. Out of these, around 573 (573) are male workers, and about 142 (142) are female workers.

Chunihar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.51 k (2,507) 8.86%
2025 2.52 k (2,519) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.53 k (2,529) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.54 k (2,538) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.55 k (2,546) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.55 k (2,554) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.56 k (2,562) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.57 k (2,568) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.57 k (2,572) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.58 k (2,576) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.58 k (2,580) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.58 k (2,583) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.59 k (2,587) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chunihar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.59 k (2,587), with a male population of 1.34 k (1,340) and a female population of 1.25 k (1,247). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Chunihar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Chunihar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Masnabhita 789
2 Pokharia 5,541
3 Mahua 16,080
4 Barbila 1,623
5 Lalpokhar 441
6 Thakthaki 0
7 Pharabari 1,299
8 Jaingaon 10,866
9 Purbba Pamal 2,092
10 Pokharia Dargabasti 2,352

Chunihar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chunihar is 2.30 k (2,303).

The estimated population of Chunihar in 2024 is approximately 2.51 k (2,507).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chunihar is 78 (3.39%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chunihar is 37.43%, with male literacy at 42.52% and female literacy at 31.93%.

The sex ratio in Chunihar is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Chunihar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.