Nihri Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nihri Tehsil has a population of 35.57 k (35,569) with 18.05 k (18,051) males and 17.52 k (17,518) females.The sex ratio in Nihri is 971, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nihri Tehsil is 4.47 k (4,467) which is 12.56% of Nihri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nihri Tehsil is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nihri Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mandi District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in India.
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Nihri Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nihri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 38.81 k (38,807), indicating a 9.1% increased from Nihri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 19.69 k, and the estimated female population is 19.12 k.
Nihri Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nihri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 39.00 k (38,998), projecting a 9.64% increased from Nihri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 19.79 k, and the estimated female population is 19.21 k.
Nihri Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nihri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 35.31 k (35,306), accounting for 99.26% of the Nihri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 17.91 k (17,912), and the Hindu female population is around 17.39 k (17,394).
Nihri Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nihri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 191 (191), accounting for 0.54% of the Nihri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 100 (100), and the Muslim female population is around 91 (91).
Nihri Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 35,306 | 99.26% |
| Muslim | 191 | 0.54% |
| Christian | 34 | 0.1% |
| Religion not stated | 32 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 4 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 2 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNihri Urban Population
The Urban population of Nihri Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Nihri total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Nihri Rural Population
The Rural population of Nihri Tehsil is 35.57 k (35,569), with 18.05 k (18,051) being males and 17.52 k (17,518) being females, making up 100% of the Nihri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 971 females for every 1000 males.
Nihri Literacy Rate
Nihri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.29% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nihri Tehsil is 85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nihri Tehsil is 65.3 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nihri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Nihri Tehsil, it is around 75.29%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nihri
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.29 | 85 | 65.3 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 75.29 | 85 | 65.3 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nihri
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.43 | 85.17 | 65.41 |
| Muslim | 45.68 | 49.41 | 41.56 |
| Christian | 87.88 | 100 | 69.23 |
| Religion not stated | 82.61 | 100 | 66.67 |
Nihri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nihri Tehsil is 10.97 k (10,970) with 5.55 k (5,553) males and 5.42 k (5,417) females, which is 30.84% of Nihri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 976 females for every 1000 males.
Nihri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nihri Tehsil is 260 (260) with 137 (137) males and 123 (123) females, which is 0.73% of Nihri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 898 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nihri
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 971 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nihri
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 972 |
| Muslim | 910 |
| Christian | 620 |
| Religion not stated | 1134 |
Nihri Area & Households
The Total Area of Nihri Tehsil is 326.89 Square KM, with a population density of 109 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Nihri Tehsil are 274.The Total Number of households in Nihri Tehsil are 6.91 k(6,908).
Nihri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nihri Tehsil, there are about 22.85 k (22,852) workers, making up nearly 64.25% of the Nihri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 11.70 k (11,699) are male workers, and about 11.15 k (11,153) are female workers.
Nihri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.81 k (38,807) | 9.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 39.00 k (38,998) | 9.64% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 39.16 k (39,158) | 10.09% | 0.45 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 39.29 k (39,292) | 10.47% | 0.38 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 39.43 k (39,431) | 10.86% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 39.57 k (39,565) | 11.23% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 39.70 k (39,704) | 11.62% | 0.39 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 39.80 k (39,802) | 11.9% | 0.28 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 39.88 k (39,880) | 12.12% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 39.96 k (39,957) | 12.34% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 40.03 k (40,029) | 12.54% | 0.2 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 40.11 k (40,106) | 12.76% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 40.18 k (40,184) | 12.97% | 0.21 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nihri Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 40.18 k (40,184), with a male population of 20.38 k (20,378) and a female population of 19.81 k (19,806). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Nihri Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.32%.