Namhol Population
As per the 2011 Census, Namhol Tehsil has a population of 32.77 k (32,767) with 16.71 k (16,711) males and 16.06 k (16,056) females.The sex ratio in Namhol is 961, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Namhol Tehsil is 3.82 k (3,824) which is 11.67% of Namhol Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Namhol Tehsil is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Namhol Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bilaspur District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in India.
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Namhol Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Namhol Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 35.75 k (35,750), indicating a 9.1% increased from Namhol's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 18.23 k, and the estimated female population is 17.53 k.
Namhol Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Namhol Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 35.93 k (35,926), projecting a 9.64% increased from Namhol's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 18.32 k, and the estimated female population is 17.61 k.
Namhol Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Namhol Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 32.61 k (32,606), accounting for 99.51% of the Namhol Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 16.62 k (16,619), and the Hindu female population is around 15.99 k (15,987).
Namhol Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Namhol Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 110 (110), accounting for 0.34% of the Namhol Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 63 (63), and the Muslim female population is around 47 (47).
Namhol Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 32,606 | 99.51% |
| Muslim | 110 | 0.34% |
| Sikh | 23 | 0.07% |
| Christian | 10 | 0.03% |
| Religion not stated | 10 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNamhol Urban Population
The Urban population of Namhol Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Namhol total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Namhol Rural Population
The Rural population of Namhol Tehsil is 32.77 k (32,767), with 16.71 k (16,711) being males and 16.06 k (16,056) being females, making up 100% of the Namhol total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Namhol Literacy Rate
Namhol Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.12% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Namhol Tehsil is 88 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Namhol Tehsil is 69.86 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Namhol Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Namhol Tehsil, it is around 79.12%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Namhol
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.12 | 88 | 69.86 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 79.12 | 88 | 69.86 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Namhol
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 79.09 | 88 | 69.83 |
| Muslim | 83.52 | 87.27 | 77.78 |
| Sikh | 95.45 | 92.31 | 100 |
| Christian | 80 | 83.33 | 75 |
Namhol Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Namhol Tehsil is 7.11 k (7,113) with 3.68 k (3,677) males and 3.44 k (3,436) females, which is 21.71% of Namhol Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 935 females for every 1000 males.
Namhol Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Namhol Tehsil is 59 (59) with 28 (28) males and 31 (31) females, which is 0.18% of Namhol Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1108 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Namhol
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 961 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Namhol
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 962 |
| Muslim | 747 |
| Sikh | 643 |
| Christian | 667 |
Namhol Area & Households
The Total Area of Namhol Tehsil is 100.86 Square KM, with a population density of 325 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Namhol Tehsil are 117.The Total Number of households in Namhol Tehsil are 6.27 k(6,273).
Namhol Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Namhol Tehsil, there are about 18.29 k (18,291) workers, making up nearly 55.82% of the Namhol Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 9.86 k (9,860) are male workers, and about 8.43 k (8,431) are female workers.
Namhol - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.75 k (35,750) | 9.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 35.93 k (35,926) | 9.64% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 36.07 k (36,073) | 10.09% | 0.45 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 36.20 k (36,197) | 10.47% | 0.38 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 36.33 k (36,325) | 10.86% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 36.45 k (36,448) | 11.23% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 36.58 k (36,577) | 11.62% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 36.67 k (36,667) | 11.9% | 0.28 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 36.74 k (36,738) | 12.12% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 36.81 k (36,809) | 12.34% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 36.88 k (36,876) | 12.54% | 0.2 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 36.95 k (36,947) | 12.76% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 37.02 k (37,018) | 12.97% | 0.21 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Namhol Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 37.02 k (37,018), with a male population of 18.87 k (18,865) and a female population of 18.15 k (18,153). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Namhol Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.32%.