North Goa Population
As per the 2011 Census, North Goa District has a population of 8.18 Lac (8,18,008) with 4.17 Lac (4,16,677) males and 4.01 Lac (4,01,331) females.The sex ratio in North Goa is 964, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of North Goa District is 77.71 k (77,705) which is 9.5% of North Goa District overall population, Child sex Ratio of North Goa District is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, North Goa District is listed as part of GOA State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- North Goa Population Census 2011
- North Goa Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
North Goa Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, North Goa District current estimated population is projected to be 8.86 Lac (8,86,129), indicating a 8.33% increased from North Goa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.49 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.37 Lac.
North Goa Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, North Goa District estimated population is projected to be 8.91 Lac (8,90,596), projecting a 8.87% increased from North Goa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.40 Lac.
North Goa Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in North Goa District, with a total Hindu population of 6.22 Lac (6,22,213), accounting for 76.06% of the North Goa District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.21 Lac (3,20,536), and the Hindu female population is around 3.02 Lac (3,01,677).
North Goa Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in North Goa District, with a total Christian population of 1.34 Lac (1,34,169), accounting for 16.4% of the North Goa District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 63.43 k (63,430), and the Christian female population is around 70.74 k (70,739).
North Goa Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,22,213 | 76.06% |
| Christian | 1,34,169 | 16.4% |
| Muslim | 57,941 | 7.08% |
| Religion not stated | 1,802 | 0.22% |
| Sikh | 618 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 553 | 0.07% |
| Jain | 546 | 0.07% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 166 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNorth Goa Urban Population
The Urban population of North Goa District is 4.93 Lac (4,93,081), with 2.53 Lac (2,52,769) being males and 2.40 Lac (2,40,312) being females, making up 60.28% of the North Goa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 951 females for every 1000 males.
North Goa Rural Population
The Rural population of North Goa District is 3.25 Lac (3,24,927), with 1.64 Lac (1,63,908) being males and 1.61 Lac (1,61,019) being females, making up 39.72% of the North Goa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 983 females for every 1000 males.
North Goa Literacy Rate
North Goa District has a literacy rate of 89.57% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of North Goa District is 93.4 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of North Goa District is 85.6 higher than national average of 64.63%. In North Goa District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.66%, while in the rural regions of North Goa District, it is around 87.91%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of North Goa
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89.57 | 93.4 | 85.6 |
| Urban Area | 90.66 | 93.69 | 87.47 |
| Rural Area | 87.91 | 92.95 | 82.81 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in North Goa
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 89.31 | 93.6 | 84.75 |
| Christian | 92.75 | 95.31 | 90.48 |
| Muslim | 84.54 | 87.04 | 81.69 |
| Religion not stated | 87.08 | 90.56 | 83.24 |
North Goa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in North Goa District is 17.61 k (17,606) with 8.71 k (8,712) males and 8.89 k (8,894) females, which is 2.15% of North Goa District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1021 females for every 1000 males.
North Goa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in North Goa District is 56.61 k (56,606) with 27.82 k (27,824) males and 28.78 k (28,782) females, which is 6.92% of North Goa District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1035 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of North Goa
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 |
| Urban Area | 951 |
| Rural Area | 983 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in North Goa
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 942 |
| Christian | 1116 |
| Muslim | 886 |
| Religion not stated | 909 |
North Goa Area & Households
The Total Area of North Goa District is 1,736 Square KM, with a population density of 471 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in North Goa District are 47 and the Total Number of Villages in North Goa District are 194.The Total Number of households in North Goa District are 1.92 Lac(1,91,766).
North Goa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In North Goa District, there are about 3.28 Lac (3,27,658) workers, making up nearly 40.06% of the North Goa District total population. Out of these, around 2.39 Lac (2,39,125) are male workers, and about 88.53 k (88,533) are female workers.
North Goa - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, North Goa district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,94,074, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 8,18,008 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 31.07% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 10.22%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1900) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
North Goa District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,94,074 to 8,18,008.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 31.07%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 2.94 Lac | - | - | 1.40 Lac | 1.54 Lac |
| 1910 | 3.06 Lac | 12.25 k | 4.165278127 | 1.45 Lac | 1.62 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.88 Lac | -18.28 k | -5.968862932 | 1.34 Lac | 1.54 Lac |
| 1931 | 3.14 Lac | 25.58 k | 8.879005968 | 1.49 Lac | 1.65 Lac |
| 1940 | 3.37 Lac | 23.01 k | 7.338320356 | 1.60 Lac | 1.76 Lac |
| 1950 | 3.31 Lac | -5.75 k | -1.709305227 | 1.54 Lac | 1.76 Lac |
| 1960 | 3.50 Lac | 18.79 k | 5.679805606 | 1.68 Lac | 1.82 Lac |
| 1971 | 4.58 Lac | 1.09 Lac | 31.0709904 | 2.29 Lac | 2.29 Lac |
| 1981 | 5.68 Lac | 1.10 Lac | 23.93762328 | 2.87 Lac | 2.81 Lac |
| 1991 | 6.65 Lac | 96.78 k | 17.03863061 | 3.39 Lac | 3.26 Lac |
| 2001 | 7.59 Lac | 93.77 k | 14.1047587 | 3.89 Lac | 3.70 Lac |
| 2011 | 8.18 Lac | 59.44 k | 7.83510618 | 4.17 Lac | 4.01 Lac |
North Goa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.86 Lac (8,86,129) | 8.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 8.91 Lac (8,90,596) | 8.87% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.95 Lac (8,95,063) | 9.42% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 8.99 Lac (8,98,972) | 9.9% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 9.03 Lac (9,02,880) | 10.38% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 9.07 Lac (9,06,789) | 10.85% | 0.47 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 9.11 Lac (9,10,697) | 11.33% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 9.14 Lac (9,14,048) | 11.74% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 9.17 Lac (9,17,398) | 12.15% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 9.21 Lac (9,20,748) | 12.56% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 9.24 Lac (9,23,540) | 12.9% | 0.34 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 9.27 Lac (9,26,890) | 13.31% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 9.30 Lac (9,30,240) | 13.72% | 0.41 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that North Goa District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.30 Lac (9,30,240), with a male population of 4.68 Lac (4,68,341) and a female population of 4.62 Lac (4,61,836). This reflects a total growth of 13.72% from North Goa District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.55%.