Sihunta Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sihunta Tehsil has a population of 39.87 k (39,871) with 19.63 k (19,634) males and 20.24 k (20,237) females.The sex ratio in Sihunta is 1031, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sihunta Tehsil is 5.06 k (5,060) which is 12.69% of Sihunta Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sihunta Tehsil is 920 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sihunta Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chamba District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in India.
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Sihunta Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sihunta Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 43.50 k (43,501), indicating a 9.1% increased from Sihunta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 21.41 k, and the estimated female population is 22.09 k.
Sihunta Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sihunta Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 43.72 k (43,715), projecting a 9.64% increased from Sihunta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 21.52 k, and the estimated female population is 22.20 k.
Sihunta Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sihunta Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 38.73 k (38,732), accounting for 97.14% of the Sihunta Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 19.05 k (19,046), and the Hindu female population is around 19.69 k (19,686).
Sihunta Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sihunta Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.10 k (1,096), accounting for 2.75% of the Sihunta Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 560 (560), and the Muslim female population is around 536 (536).
Sihunta Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 38,732 | 97.14% |
| Muslim | 1,096 | 2.75% |
| Religion not stated | 23 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 13 | 0.03% |
| Christian | 6 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 1 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSihunta Urban Population
The Urban population of Sihunta Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Sihunta total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Sihunta Rural Population
The Rural population of Sihunta Tehsil is 39.87 k (39,871), with 19.63 k (19,634) being males and 20.24 k (20,237) being females, making up 100% of the Sihunta total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1031 females for every 1000 males.
Sihunta Literacy Rate
Sihunta Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.71% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sihunta Tehsil is 85.44 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sihunta Tehsil is 68.37 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Sihunta Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Sihunta Tehsil, it is around 76.71%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sihunta
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76.71 | 85.44 | 68.37 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 76.71 | 85.44 | 68.37 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sihunta
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 76.95 | 85.72 | 68.6 |
| Muslim | 67.66 | 75.26 | 59.96 |
| Religion not stated | 77.78 | 90.91 | 57.14 |
| Sikh | 91.67 | 100 | 80 |
Sihunta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sihunta Tehsil is 6.42 k (6,415) with 3.23 k (3,225) males and 3.19 k (3,190) females, which is 16.09% of Sihunta Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 990 females for every 1000 males.
Sihunta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sihunta Tehsil is 15.28 k (15,280) with 7.43 k (7,427) males and 7.85 k (7,853) females, which is 38.32% of Sihunta Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1058 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sihunta
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1031 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1031 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sihunta
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1034 |
| Muslim | 958 |
| Religion not stated | 438 |
| Sikh | 858 |
Sihunta Area & Households
The Total Area of Sihunta Tehsil is 264.19 Square KM, with a population density of 151 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Sihunta Tehsil are 97.The Total Number of households in Sihunta Tehsil are 8.30 k(8,297).
Sihunta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sihunta Tehsil, there are about 21.44 k (21,437) workers, making up nearly 53.77% of the Sihunta Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 11.12 k (11,116) are male workers, and about 10.32 k (10,321) are female workers.
Sihunta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43.50 k (43,501) | 9.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 43.72 k (43,715) | 9.64% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 43.89 k (43,894) | 10.09% | 0.45 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 44.04 k (44,044) | 10.47% | 0.38 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 44.20 k (44,200) | 10.86% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 44.35 k (44,350) | 11.23% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 44.51 k (44,506) | 11.62% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 44.62 k (44,616) | 11.9% | 0.28 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 44.70 k (44,703) | 12.12% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 44.79 k (44,790) | 12.34% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 44.87 k (44,871) | 12.54% | 0.2 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 44.96 k (44,957) | 12.76% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 45.04 k (45,044) | 12.97% | 0.21 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sihunta Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 45.04 k (45,044), with a male population of 22.17 k (22,165) and a female population of 22.88 k (22,880). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Sihunta Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.32%.