Chhura Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chhura Tehsil has a population of 1.16 Lac (1,16,330) with 57.28 k (57,275) males and 59.06 k (59,055) females.The sex ratio in Chhura is 1032, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chhura Tehsil is 16.21 k (16,211) which is 13.94% of Chhura Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chhura Tehsil is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Chhura Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Raipur District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.
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Chhura Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Chhura Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.39 Lac (1,38,629), indicating a 19.17% increased from Chhura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 68.15 k, and the estimated female population is 70.49 k.
Chhura Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Chhura Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.40 Lac (1,40,181), projecting a 20.5% increased from Chhura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 68.90 k, and the estimated female population is 71.28 k.
Chhura Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Chhura Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.14 Lac (1,14,447), accounting for 98.38% of the Chhura Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 56.34 k (56,336), and the Hindu female population is around 58.11 k (58,111).
Chhura Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Chhura Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.37 k (1,368), accounting for 1.18% of the Chhura Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 690 (690), and the Muslim female population is around 678 (678).
Chhura Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,14,447 | 98.38% |
| Muslim | 1,368 | 1.18% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 205 | 0.18% |
| Christian | 100 | 0.09% |
| Religion not stated | 85 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 74 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 28 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 23 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChhura Urban Population
The Urban population of Chhura Tehsil is 6.10 k (6,095), with 3.01 k (3,007) being males and 3.09 k (3,088) being females, making up 5.24% of the Chhura total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1027 females for every 1000 males.
Chhura Rural Population
The Rural population of Chhura Tehsil is 1.10 Lac (1,10,235), with 54.27 k (54,268) being males and 55.97 k (55,967) being females, making up 94.76% of the Chhura total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1032 females for every 1000 males.
Chhura Literacy Rate
Chhura Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.5% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chhura Tehsil is 84.61 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chhura Tehsil is 62.85 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chhura Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.47%, while in the rural regions of Chhura Tehsil, it is around 72.88%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chhura
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.5 | 84.61 | 62.85 |
| Urban Area | 84.47 | 91.82 | 77.28 |
| Rural Area | 72.88 | 84.2 | 62.05 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Chhura
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73.38 | 84.52 | 62.71 |
| Muslim | 80.05 | 90.16 | 69.65 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 72.63 | 80.23 | 65.59 |
| Christian | 91.3 | 92.86 | 90 |
Chhura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chhura Tehsil is 7.69 k (7,690) with 3.79 k (3,787) males and 3.90 k (3,903) females, which is 6.61% of Chhura Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1031 females for every 1000 males.
Chhura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chhura Tehsil is 56.28 k (56,278) with 27.52 k (27,519) males and 28.76 k (28,759) females, which is 48.38% of Chhura Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1046 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chhura
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1032 |
| Urban Area | 1027 |
| Rural Area | 1032 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Chhura
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1032 |
| Muslim | 983 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1071 |
| Christian | 1223 |
Chhura Area & Households
The Total Area of Chhura Tehsil is 1,035.13 Square KM, with a population density of 112 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chhura Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Chhura Tehsil are 167.The Total Number of households in Chhura Tehsil are 27.70 k(27,704).
Chhura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chhura Tehsil, there are about 58.85 k (58,847) workers, making up nearly 50.59% of the Chhura Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.83 k (31,829) are male workers, and about 27.02 k (27,018) are female workers.
Chhura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.39 Lac (1,38,629) | 19.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.40 Lac (1,40,181) | 20.5% | 1.33 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.42 Lac (1,41,621) | 21.74% | 1.24 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.43 Lac (1,42,979) | 22.91% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.44 Lac (1,44,341) | 24.08% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.46 Lac (1,45,704) | 25.25% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.47 Lac (1,47,062) | 26.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.48 Lac (1,48,348) | 27.52% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.50 Lac (1,49,575) | 28.58% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.51 Lac (1,50,807) | 29.64% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.52 Lac (1,52,034) | 30.69% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.53 Lac (1,53,262) | 31.75% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.54 Lac (1,54,494) | 32.81% | 1.06 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chhura Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.54 Lac (1,54,494), with a male population of 75.87 k (75,869) and a female population of 78.63 k (78,633). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Chhura Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.