Pusour Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pusour Tehsil has a population of 1.40 Lac (1,39,799) with 70.26 k (70,261) males and 69.54 k (69,538) females.The sex ratio in Pusour is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pusour Tehsil is 15.83 k (15,826) which is 11.32% of Pusour Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pusour Tehsil is 910 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Pusour Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Raigarh District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.
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Pusour Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pusour Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.67 Lac (1,66,597), indicating a 19.17% increased from Pusour's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 83.60 k, and the estimated female population is 83.00 k.
Pusour Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pusour Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.68 Lac (1,68,462), projecting a 20.5% increased from Pusour's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 84.53 k, and the estimated female population is 83.93 k.
Pusour Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Pusour Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.39 Lac (1,39,053), accounting for 99.47% of the Pusour Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 69.86 k (69,860), and the Hindu female population is around 69.19 k (69,193).
Pusour Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Pusour Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 314 (314), accounting for 0.22% of the Pusour Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 163 (163), and the Muslim female population is around 151 (151).
Pusour Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,39,053 | 99.47% |
| Muslim | 314 | 0.22% |
| Sikh | 240 | 0.17% |
| Christian | 84 | 0.06% |
| Religion not stated | 79 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 28 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPusour Urban Population
The Urban population of Pusour Tehsil is 4.74 k (4,744), with 2.39 k (2,387) being males and 2.36 k (2,357) being females, making up 3.39% of the Pusour total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 988 females for every 1000 males.
Pusour Rural Population
The Rural population of Pusour Tehsil is 1.35 Lac (1,35,055), with 67.87 k (67,874) being males and 67.18 k (67,181) being females, making up 96.61% of the Pusour total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 990 females for every 1000 males.
Pusour Literacy Rate
Pusour Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.48% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pusour Tehsil is 88.71 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pusour Tehsil is 70.26 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Pusour Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.37%, while in the rural regions of Pusour Tehsil, it is around 79.34%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pusour
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.48 | 88.71 | 70.26 |
| Urban Area | 83.37 | 90.33 | 76.37 |
| Rural Area | 79.34 | 88.65 | 70.04 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Pusour
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 79.43 | 88.68 | 70.19 |
| Muslim | 87.36 | 92.25 | 81.89 |
| Sikh | 94.44 | 98.26 | 90.1 |
| Christian | 85.14 | 87.8 | 81.82 |
Pusour Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pusour Tehsil is 20.08 k (20,075) with 10.00 k (9,995) males and 10.08 k (10,080) females, which is 14.36% of Pusour Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1009 females for every 1000 males.
Pusour Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pusour Tehsil is 28.78 k (28,775) with 14.33 k (14,333) males and 14.44 k (14,442) females, which is 20.58% of Pusour Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1008 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pusour
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 |
| Urban Area | 988 |
| Rural Area | 990 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Pusour
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 991 |
| Muslim | 927 |
| Sikh | 819 |
| Christian | 788 |
Pusour Area & Households
The Total Area of Pusour Tehsil is 473.76 Square KM, with a population density of 295 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Pusour Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Pusour Tehsil are 147.The Total Number of households in Pusour Tehsil are 36.64 k(36,644).
Pusour Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pusour Tehsil, there are about 63.29 k (63,288) workers, making up nearly 45.27% of the Pusour Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 40.33 k (40,326) are male workers, and about 22.96 k (22,962) are female workers.
Pusour - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.67 Lac (1,66,597) | 19.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.68 Lac (1,68,462) | 20.5% | 1.33 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.70 Lac (1,70,192) | 21.74% | 1.24 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.72 Lac (1,71,824) | 22.91% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.73 Lac (1,73,461) | 24.08% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.75 Lac (1,75,099) | 25.25% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.77 Lac (1,76,731) | 26.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.78 Lac (1,78,276) | 27.52% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.80 Lac (1,79,751) | 28.58% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.81 Lac (1,81,232) | 29.64% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.83 Lac (1,82,707) | 30.69% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.84 Lac (1,84,181) | 31.75% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.86 Lac (1,85,662) | 32.81% | 1.06 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pusour Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.86 Lac (1,85,662), with a male population of 93.07 k (93,071) and a female population of 92.59 k (92,591). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Pusour Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.