Mahur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mahur Tehsil has a population of 33.86 k (33,859) with 17.31 k (17,305) males and 16.55 k (16,554) females.The sex ratio in Mahur is 957, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahur Tehsil is 5.58 k (5,583) which is 16.49% of Mahur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahur Tehsil is 979 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Mahur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dima Hasao District in the state of ASSAM in India.
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Mahur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mahur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 39.04 k (39,037), indicating a 15.29% increased from Mahur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 19.87 k, and the estimated female population is 19.17 k.
Mahur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mahur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 39.40 k (39,398), projecting a 16.36% increased from Mahur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 20.04 k, and the estimated female population is 19.36 k.
Mahur Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Mahur Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 21.43 k (21,428), accounting for 63.29% of the Mahur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 10.89 k (10,886), and the Christian female population is around 10.54 k (10,542).
Mahur Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Mahur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 10.66 k (10,662), accounting for 31.49% of the Mahur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.48 k (5,478), and the Hindu female population is around 5.18 k (5,184).
Mahur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 21,428 | 63.29% |
| Hindu | 10,662 | 31.49% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 878 | 2.59% |
| Religion not stated | 344 | 1.02% |
| Muslim | 282 | 0.83% |
| Buddhist | 220 | 0.65% |
| Sikh | 26 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 19 | 0.06% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMahur Urban Population
The Urban population of Mahur Tehsil is 2.12 k (2,121), with 1.20 k (1,203) being males and 918 (918) being females, making up 6.26% of the Mahur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 764 females for every 1000 males.
Mahur Rural Population
The Rural population of Mahur Tehsil is 31.74 k (31,738), with 16.10 k (16,102) being males and 15.64 k (15,636) being females, making up 93.74% of the Mahur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Mahur Literacy Rate
Mahur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.25% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahur Tehsil is 85.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahur Tehsil is 74.64 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Mahur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.04%, while in the rural regions of Mahur Tehsil, it is around 79.56%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80.25 | 85.59 | 74.64 |
| Urban Area | 90.04 | 92.73 | 86.51 |
| Rural Area | 79.56 | 85.03 | 73.9 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Mahur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 84.23 | 88.2 | 80.13 |
| Hindu | 73.42 | 81.56 | 64.73 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 70.04 | 77.72 | 62.09 |
| Religion not stated | 65.44 | 69.74 | 60.96 |
Mahur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahur Tehsil is 320 (320) with 171 (171) males and 149 (149) females, which is 0.95% of Mahur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 872 females for every 1000 males.
Mahur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mahur Tehsil is 28.96 k (28,956) with 14.59 k (14,594) males and 14.36 k (14,362) females, which is 85.52% of Mahur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 985 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 |
| Urban Area | 764 |
| Rural Area | 972 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Mahur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 969 |
| Hindu | 947 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 969 |
| Religion not stated | 978 |
Mahur Area & Households
The Total Area of Mahur Tehsil is 713.11 Square KM, with a population density of 47 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mahur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Mahur Tehsil are 135.The Total Number of households in Mahur Tehsil are 5.88 k(5,875).
Mahur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mahur Tehsil, there are about 14.80 k (14,801) workers, making up nearly 43.71% of the Mahur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 8.62 k (8,617) are male workers, and about 6.18 k (6,184) are female workers.
Mahur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.04 k (39,037) | 15.29% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 39.40 k (39,398) | 16.36% | 1.07 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 39.73 k (39,734) | 17.35% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 40.05 k (40,053) | 18.29% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 40.37 k (40,372) | 19.23% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 40.69 k (40,691) | 20.17% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 41.01 k (41,009) | 21.12% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 41.29 k (41,294) | 21.96% | 0.84 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 41.55 k (41,552) | 22.72% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 41.81 k (41,812) | 23.49% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 42.07 k (42,070) | 24.25% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 42.33 k (42,330) | 25.02% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 42.59 k (42,588) | 25.78% | 0.76 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mahur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 42.59 k (42,588), with a male population of 21.56 k (21,561) and a female population of 21.03 k (21,029). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Mahur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.