Itanagar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Itanagar Tehsil has a population of 65.30 k (65,301) with 33.47 k (33,465) males and 31.84 k (31,836) females.The sex ratio in Itanagar is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Itanagar Tehsil is 8.65 k (8,647) which is 13.24% of Itanagar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Itanagar Tehsil is 914 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Itanagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Papum Pare District in the state of ARUNACHAL PRADESH in India.
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Itanagar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Itanagar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 74.32 k (74,315), indicating a 13.8% increased from Itanagar 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 37.89 k, and the estimated female population is 36.37 k.
Itanagar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Itanagar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 74.97 k (74,972), projecting a 14.81% increased from Itanagar 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 38.22 k, and the estimated female population is 36.70 k.
Itanagar Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Itanagar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 25.18 k (25,179), accounting for 38.56% of the Itanagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 13.91 k (13,910), and the Hindu female population is around 11.27 k (11,269).
Itanagar Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Itanagar Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 21.54 k (21,542), accounting for 32.99% of the Itanagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 10.39 k (10,391), and the Christian female population is around 11.15 k (11,151).
Itanagar Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 25,179 | 38.56% |
| Christian | 21,542 | 32.99% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 13,292 | 20.35% |
| Muslim | 2,887 | 4.42% |
| Buddhist | 1,786 | 2.74% |
| Religion not stated | 458 | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 122 | 0.19% |
| Jain | 35 | 0.05% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationItanagar Urban Population
The Urban population of Itanagar Tehsil is 59.49 k (59,490), with 30.50 k (30,497) being males and 28.99 k (28,993) being females, making up 91.1% of the Itanagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Itanagar Rural Population
The Rural population of Itanagar Tehsil is 5.81 k (5,811), with 2.97 k (2,968) being males and 2.84 k (2,843) being females, making up 8.9% of the Itanagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Itanagar Literacy Rate
Itanagar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 84.05% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Itanagar Tehsil is 89.49 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Itanagar Tehsil is 78.37 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Itanagar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.17%, while in the rural regions of Itanagar Tehsil, it is around 71.99%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Itanagar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84.05 | 89.49 | 78.37 |
| Urban Area | 85.17 | 90.51 | 79.58 |
| Rural Area | 71.99 | 78.4 | 65.38 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Itanagar
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 84.87 | 89.77 | 78.77 |
| Christian | 81.45 | 88.24 | 75.28 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 88.77 | 93.4 | 84.64 |
| Muslim | 69.09 | 75.56 | 61.22 |
Itanagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Itanagar Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Itanagar Tehsil.
Itanagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Itanagar Tehsil is 38.70 k (38,704) with 18.81 k (18,810) males and 19.89 k (19,894) females, which is 59.27% of Itanagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1058 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Itanagar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 |
| Urban Area | 951 |
| Rural Area | 958 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Itanagar
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 811 |
| Christian | 1074 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1078 |
| Muslim | 858 |
Itanagar Area & Households
The Total Area of Itanagar Tehsil is 167.09 Square KM, with a population density of 391 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Itanagar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Itanagar Tehsil are 22.The Total Number of households in Itanagar Tehsil are 14.49 k(14,489).
Itanagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Itanagar Tehsil, there are about 25.13 k (25,132) workers, making up nearly 38.49% of the Itanagar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 16.21 k (16,206) are male workers, and about 8.93 k (8,926) are female workers.
Itanagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 74.32 k (74,315) | 13.8% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 74.97 k (74,972) | 14.81% | 1.01 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 75.63 k (75,629) | 15.82% | 1.01 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 76.24 k (76,240) | 16.75% | 0.93 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 76.80 k (76,803) | 17.61% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 77.41 k (77,413) | 18.55% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 78.02 k (78,024) | 19.48% | 0.93 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 78.59 k (78,587) | 20.35% | 0.87 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 79.06 k (79,056) | 21.06% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 79.53 k (79,526) | 21.78% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 80.00 k (79,995) | 22.5% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 80.47 k (80,465) | 23.22% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 80.93 k (80,934) | 23.94% | 0.72 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Itanagar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 80.93 k (80,934), with a male population of 41.06 k (41,063) and a female population of 39.82 k (39,819). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Itanagar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.