Beerwah Population

As per the 2011 Census, Beerwah Tehsil has a population of 1.63 Lac (1,63,333) with 87.28 k (87,277) males and 76.06 k (76,056) females.The sex ratio in Beerwah is 872, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Beerwah Tehsil is 39.32 k (39,320) which is 24.07% of Beerwah Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Beerwah Tehsil is 746 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Beerwah Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Badgam District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in India.

Beerwah Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Beerwah Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.82 Lac (1,82,102), indicating a 11.49% increased from Beerwah's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 96.29 k, and the estimated female population is 85.78 k.

Beerwah Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Beerwah Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.83 Lac (1,83,386), projecting a 12.28% increased from Beerwah's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 96.90 k, and the estimated female population is 86.47 k.

Beerwah Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Beerwah Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.60 Lac (1,60,025), accounting for 97.97% of the Beerwah Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 85.10 k (85,102), and the Muslim female population is around 74.92 k (74,923).

Beerwah Sikh Population

Sikh is the second most popular religion in Beerwah Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 1.87 k (1,869), accounting for 1.14% of the Beerwah Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 965 (965), and the Sikh female population is around 904 (904).

Beerwah Religion Wise Population

Beerwah Urban Population

The Urban population of Beerwah Tehsil is 13.66 k (13,662), with 7.17 k (7,174) being males and 6.49 k (6,488) being females, making up 8.36% of the Beerwah total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Beerwah Rural Population

The Rural population of Beerwah Tehsil is 1.50 Lac (1,49,671), with 80.10 k (80,103) being males and 69.57 k (69,568) being females, making up 91.64% of the Beerwah total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 869 females for every 1000 males.

Beerwah Literacy Rate

Beerwah Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Beerwah Tehsil is 66.57 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Beerwah Tehsil is 46.32 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Beerwah Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 62.15%, while in the rural regions of Beerwah Tehsil, it is around 56.4%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Beerwah

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	56.9	66.57	46.32
Urban Area	62.15	70.54	53.15
Rural Area	56.4	66.2	45.67

Literacy Rate by Religion in Beerwah

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Muslim	56.11	65.68	45.79
Sikh	91.03	95.29	86.49
Hindu	89.06	95.58	25.71
Christian	65.63	77.23	45.76

Beerwah Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Beerwah Tehsil is 68 (68) with 68 (68) males and 0 (0) females, which is 0.04% of Beerwah Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 0 females for every 1000 males.

Beerwah Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Beerwah Tehsil is 4 (4) with 4 (4) males and 0 (0) females, which is 0% of Beerwah Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 0 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Beerwah

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	872
Urban Area	905
Rural Area	869

Sex Ratio by Religion in Beerwah

Religion	Sex Ratio
Muslim	881
Sikh	937
Hindu	114
Christian	650

Beerwah Area & Households

The Total Area of Beerwah Tehsil is 134.07 Square KM, with a population density of 1,218 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Beerwah Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Beerwah Tehsil are 104.The Total Number of households in Beerwah Tehsil are 20.91 k(20,914).

Beerwah Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Beerwah Tehsil, there are about 44.59 k (44,586) workers, making up nearly 27.3% of the Beerwah Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 32.11 k (32,111) are male workers, and about 12.48 k (12,475) are female workers.

Beerwah - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Beerwah Census Frequently Asked Questions