Census 2027

The Census 2027 will be conducted in two Phases Namely

  • Phase I – House Listing and Housing Census (HLO)
  • Phase II – Population Enumeration (PE)

Helpline

  • CENSUS HELPLINE NO 1855
  • WHATSAPP CHATBOT NO 18001801855

Phase II – Population Enumeration (PE)

Population Enumeration (PE) will be conducted during February 2027. As decided by CCPA, enumeration of Castes will also be done during second phase of Census. In phase II, information on demographic, socio-economic, education, migration, fertility etc. will be collected from each individual. Exact dates of the Population Enumeration and question to be covered in this Phase will be notified in due course.The Census 2027 will be conducted through digital means. Enumerators will collect and submit data directly through Mobile App, using her/his smart phone. In addition to this, there will be an online provision for self-enumeration in both the phases. Mobile app as well as Self-Enumeration portal will be available in 16 languages including Hindi and English. Necessary measures for data security have been taken.

Important Dates/Events

S.No. Date Description
1 16-Nov-2026 To 30-Nov-2026 Phase-II Self Enumeration
2 01-Dec-2026 To 04-Jan-2027 Population Enumeration Field Work
3 05-Jan-2027 To 09-Jan-2027 Revisional Round
Tutorial Videos For Enumerators and Supervisors
Sl No. Details Link
1 Census 2027 Phase 2 Questions Notification Census 2027 Questions List Link
2 Census2027 PE Training Booklet Hindi Link