In 1939 the population of the town was recorded as 5,618.

The total population of the state was recorded as 528,542.

In 2001 the total population was recorded at 320,000 people.

In 2005 the total population was recorded at 480,000 people.

In 1925 and 1933, the population was recorded as being 315 people.

In 2007 the total population was recorded at 520,00 people.

By 1771 the community had recorded a population of 1012.

The population of the village in 1860 is recorded at just over 200.

On 31 March 2012, its population was recorded to be 664,000.

The village last recorded a population of about 600 people.