Harij Population

As per the 2011 Census, Harij Tehsil has a population of 94.56 k (94,562) with 48.99 k (48,994) males and 45.57 k (45,568) females.The sex ratio in Harij is 931, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Harij Tehsil is 13.13 k (13,127) which is 13.88% of Harij Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Harij Tehsil is 915 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Harij Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Patan District in the state of GUJARAT in India.

94.56 k

Toatl Population

48.99 k

Male Population

45.57 k

Female Population

Harij Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Harij Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.13 Lac (1,12,979), indicating a 19.48% increased from Harij's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 58.98 k, and the estimated female population is 54.00 k.

Harij Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Harij Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.14 Lac (1,14,312), projecting a 20.89% increased from Harij's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 59.70 k, and the estimated female population is 54.61 k.

Harij Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Harij Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 91.97 k (91,966), accounting for 97.25% of the Harij Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 47.66 k (47,661), and the Hindu female population is around 44.31 k (44,305).

Harij Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Harij Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.30 k (2,302), accounting for 2.43% of the Harij Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.18 k (1,180), and the Muslim female population is around 1.12 k (1,122).

Harij Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu91,96697.25%
Muslim2,3022.43%
Jain1110.12%
Religion not stated690.07%
Christian600.06%
Sikh500.05%
Buddhist20%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Harij Urban Population

The Urban population of Harij Tehsil is 20.25 k (20,253), with 10.45 k (10,449) being males and 9.80 k (9,804) being females, making up 21.42% of the Harij total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Harij Rural Population

The Rural population of Harij Tehsil is 74.31 k (74,309), with 38.55 k (38,545) being males and 35.76 k (35,764) being females, making up 78.58% of the Harij total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Harij Literacy Rate

Harij Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.35% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Harij Tehsil is 78.46 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Harij Tehsil is 53.38 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Harij Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 73.25%, while in the rural regions of Harij Tehsil, it is around 64.45%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Harij

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.35 78.46 53.38
Urban Area 73.25 82.58 63.32
Rural Area 64.45 77.32 50.62

Literacy Rate by Religion in Harij

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 66.16 78.3 53.14
Muslim 72.71 83.37 61.4
Jain 93.14 100 85.71
Religion not stated 69.23 90.91 53.33

Harij Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Harij Tehsil is 8.35 k (8,353) with 4.30 k (4,296) males and 4.06 k (4,057) females, which is 8.83% of Harij Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Harij Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Harij Tehsil is 565 (565) with 298 (298) males and 267 (267) females, which is 0.6% of Harij Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Harij

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 931
Urban Area 939
Rural Area 928

Sex Ratio by Religion in Harij

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 930
Muslim 951
Jain 948
Religion not stated 1157

Harij Area & Households

The Total Area of Harij Tehsil is 403.97 Square KM, with a population density of 234 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Harij Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Harij Tehsil are 39.The Total Number of households in Harij Tehsil are 18.79 k(18,786).

Harij Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Harij Tehsil, there are about 42.42 k (42,420) workers, making up nearly 44.86% of the Harij Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 28.14 k (28,135) are male workers, and about 14.29 k (14,285) are female workers.

Harij - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.13 Lac (1,12,979) 19.48%
2025 1.14 Lac (1,14,312) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 1.16 Lac (1,15,563) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 1.17 Lac (1,16,756) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 1.18 Lac (1,17,948) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 1.19 Lac (1,19,140) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 1.20 Lac (1,20,333) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 1.21 Lac (1,21,441) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 1.22 Lac (1,22,491) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 1.24 Lac (1,23,540) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 1.25 Lac (1,24,590) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 1.26 Lac (1,25,640) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 1.27 Lac (1,26,689) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Harij Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.27 Lac (1,26,689), with a male population of 66.28 k (66,284) and a female population of 60.40 k (60,398). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Harij Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Harij Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Harij is 94.56 k (94,562).

The estimated population of Harij in 2024 is approximately 1.13 Lac (1,12,979).

Hindu constitute 97.25% of Harij population, amounting to approximately 91.97 k (91,966) people.

Muslim constitute 2.43% of Harij population, totaling around 2.30 k (2,302) people.

Hindu: 97.25%, Muslim: 2.43%, Jain: 0.12%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Christian: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Harij is 8.35 k (8.83%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 565 (0.6%).

In Harij, 20.25 k (21.42%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 74.31 k (78.58%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harij is 66.35%, with male literacy at 78.46% and female literacy at 53.38%.

The sex ratio in Harij is 931 females for every 1000 males.

Harij population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.21% up to 2036.