Tezu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Tezu Tehsil has a population of 35.32 k (35,320) with 18.85 k (18,852) males and 16.47 k (16,468) females.The sex ratio in Tezu is 874, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tezu Tehsil is 4.60 k (4,598) which is 13.02% of Tezu Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tezu Tehsil is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Tezu Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Lohit District in the state of ARUNACHAL PRADESH in India.

35.32 k

Toatl Population

18.85 k

Male Population

16.47 k

Female Population

Tezu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Tezu Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 40.20 k (40,196), indicating a 13.8% increased from Tezu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 21.35 k, and the estimated female population is 18.81 k.

Tezu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Tezu Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 40.55 k (40,551), projecting a 14.81% increased from Tezu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 21.53 k, and the estimated female population is 18.99 k.

Tezu Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Tezu Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 27.14 k (27,139), accounting for 76.84% of the Tezu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 14.62 k (14,618), and the Hindu female population is around 12.52 k (12,521).

Tezu Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Tezu Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 2.74 k (2,742), accounting for 7.76% of the Tezu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 1.39 k (1,393), and the Christian female population is around 1.35 k (1,349).

Tezu Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu27,13976.84%
Christian2,7427.76%
Buddhist2,7137.68%
Muslim1,6994.81%
Other religions and persuasions8512.41%
Sikh1110.31%
Religion not stated410.12%
Jain240.07%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Tezu Urban Population

The Urban population of Tezu Tehsil is 18.18 k (18,184), with 9.74 k (9,743) being males and 8.44 k (8,441) being females, making up 51.48% of the Tezu total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 867 females for every 1000 males.

Tezu Rural Population

The Rural population of Tezu Tehsil is 17.14 k (17,136), with 9.11 k (9,109) being males and 8.03 k (8,027) being females, making up 48.52% of the Tezu total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Tezu Literacy Rate

Tezu Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.41% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tezu Tehsil is 82.98 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tezu Tehsil is 68.79 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Tezu Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.98%, while in the rural regions of Tezu Tehsil, it is around 68.11%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tezu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.41 82.98 68.79
Urban Area 83.98 88.29 78.94
Rural Area 68.11 77.1 57.74

Literacy Rate by Religion in Tezu

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 76.75 83.43 68.8
Christian 74.41 80.62 68.04
Buddhist 70.81 78.04 64.06
Muslim 78.86 81.69 74.65

Tezu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Tezu Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Tezu Tehsil.

Tezu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tezu Tehsil is 9.39 k (9,391) with 4.48 k (4,481) males and 4.91 k (4,910) females, which is 26.59% of Tezu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1096 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tezu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 874
Urban Area 867
Rural Area 882

Sex Ratio by Religion in Tezu

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 857
Christian 969
Buddhist 1030
Muslim 754

Tezu Area & Households

The Total Area of Tezu Tehsil is 1,139.11 Square KM, with a population density of 31 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tezu Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Tezu Tehsil are 51.The Total Number of households in Tezu Tehsil are 7.79 k(7,787).

Tezu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Tezu Tehsil, there are about 13.17 k (13,168) workers, making up nearly 37.28% of the Tezu Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 9.46 k (9,458) are male workers, and about 3.71 k (3,710) are female workers.

Tezu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 40.20 k (40,196) 13.8%
2025 40.55 k (40,551) 14.81% 1.01 %
2026 40.91 k (40,907) 15.82% 1.01 %
2027 41.24 k (41,237) 16.75% 0.93 %
2028 41.54 k (41,541) 17.61% 0.86 %
2029 41.87 k (41,872) 18.55% 0.94 %
2030 42.20 k (42,202) 19.48% 0.93 %
2031 42.51 k (42,506) 20.35% 0.87 %
2032 42.76 k (42,760) 21.06% 0.71 %
2033 43.01 k (43,014) 21.78% 0.72 %
2034 43.27 k (43,268) 22.5% 0.72 %
2035 43.52 k (43,522) 23.22% 0.72 %
2036 43.78 k (43,776) 23.94% 0.72 %

Projected estimates indicate that Tezu Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 43.78 k (43,776), with a male population of 23.13 k (23,132) and a female population of 20.60 k (20,598). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Tezu Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Tezu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Tezu is 35.32 k (35,320).

The estimated population of Tezu in 2024 is approximately 40.20 k (40,196).

Hindu constitute 76.84% of Tezu population, amounting to approximately 27.14 k (27,139) people.

Christian constitute 7.76% of Tezu population, totaling around 2.74 k (2,742) people.

Hindu: 76.84%, Christian: 7.76%, Buddhist: 7.68%, Muslim: 4.81%, Other religions and persuasions: 2.41%, Sikh: 0.31%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Jain: 0.07%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Tezu is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 9.39 k (26.59%).

In Tezu, 18.18 k (51.48%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 17.14 k (48.52%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tezu is 76.41%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 68.79%.

The sex ratio in Tezu is 874 females for every 1000 males.

Tezu population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.