Pehowa Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pehowa Tehsil has a population of 2.55 Lac (2,55,307) with 1.34 Lac (1,34,111) males and 1.21 Lac (1,21,196) females.The sex ratio in Pehowa is 904, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pehowa Tehsil is 32.58 k (32,577) which is 12.76% of Pehowa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pehowa Tehsil is 817 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Pehowa Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kurukshetra District in the state of HARYANA in India.
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Pehowa Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pehowa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.07 Lac (3,07,053), indicating a 20.27% increased from Pehowa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.60 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.47 Lac.
Pehowa Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pehowa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.11 Lac (3,10,674), projecting a 21.69% increased from Pehowa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.62 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.49 Lac.
Pehowa Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Pehowa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.93 Lac (1,93,066), accounting for 75.62% of the Pehowa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.02 Lac (1,01,824), and the Hindu female population is around 91.24 k (91,242).
Pehowa Sikh Population
Sikh is the second most popular religion in Pehowa Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 57.91 k (57,913), accounting for 22.68% of the Pehowa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 29.97 k (29,974), and the Sikh female population is around 27.94 k (27,939).
Pehowa Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,93,066 | 75.62% |
| Sikh | 57,913 | 22.68% |
| Muslim | 3,042 | 1.19% |
| Christian | 1,070 | 0.42% |
| Religion not stated | 114 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 60 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 29 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 13 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPehowa Urban Population
The Urban population of Pehowa Tehsil is 52.58 k (52,579), with 27.70 k (27,704) being males and 24.88 k (24,875) being females, making up 20.59% of the Pehowa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 898 females for every 1000 males.
Pehowa Rural Population
The Rural population of Pehowa Tehsil is 2.03 Lac (2,02,728), with 1.06 Lac (1,06,407) being males and 96.32 k (96,321) being females, making up 79.41% of the Pehowa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 906 females for every 1000 males.
Pehowa Literacy Rate
Pehowa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.01% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pehowa Tehsil is 78.93 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pehowa Tehsil is 64.47 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Pehowa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.72%, while in the rural regions of Pehowa Tehsil, it is around 69.45%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pehowa
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72.01 | 78.93 | 64.47 |
| Urban Area | 81.72 | 86.43 | 76.56 |
| Rural Area | 69.45 | 76.95 | 61.29 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Pehowa
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70.75 | 78.31 | 62.41 |
| Sikh | 76.47 | 81.38 | 71.32 |
| Muslim | 65.48 | 73.41 | 56.44 |
| Christian | 68.33 | 72.41 | 63.84 |
Pehowa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pehowa Tehsil is 57.32 k (57,320) with 30.16 k (30,157) males and 27.16 k (27,163) females, which is 22.45% of Pehowa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 901 females for every 1000 males.
Pehowa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Pehowa Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Pehowa Tehsil.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pehowa
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 |
| Urban Area | 898 |
| Rural Area | 906 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Pehowa
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 897 |
| Sikh | 933 |
| Muslim | 881 |
| Christian | 852 |
Pehowa Area & Households
The Total Area of Pehowa Tehsil is 547.58 Square KM, with a population density of 466 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Pehowa Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Pehowa Tehsil are 110.The Total Number of households in Pehowa Tehsil are 49.65 k(49,651).
Pehowa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pehowa Tehsil, there are about 83.83 k (83,834) workers, making up nearly 32.84% of the Pehowa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 70.06 k (70,064) are male workers, and about 13.77 k (13,770) are female workers.
Pehowa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.07 Lac (3,07,053) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.11 Lac (3,10,674) | 21.69% | 1.42 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.14 Lac (3,14,095) | 23.03% | 1.34 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.17 Lac (3,17,386) | 24.32% | 1.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.21 Lac (3,20,668) | 25.6% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.24 Lac (3,23,949) | 26.89% | 1.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.27 Lac (3,27,241) | 28.18% | 1.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.30 Lac (3,30,373) | 29.4% | 1.22 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.33 Lac (3,33,415) | 30.59% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.36 Lac (3,36,457) | 31.78% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.39 Lac (3,39,489) | 32.97% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.43 Lac (3,42,531) | 34.16% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.46 Lac (3,45,563) | 35.35% | 1.19 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pehowa Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.46 Lac (3,45,563), with a male population of 1.79 Lac (1,78,661) and a female population of 1.67 Lac (1,66,993). This reflects a total growth of 35.35% from Pehowa Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.