Niru Population in 2025
In 2025, Niru Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.58 k (2,580), indicating a 12.28% increased from Niru's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.95 k, and the estimated female population is 621 .
Niru Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Niru Village estimated population is projected to be 2.60 k (2,597), projecting a 13.05% increased from Niru's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.96 k, and the estimated female population is 626 .
Niru Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Niru Village has a population of 2.30 k (2,297) with 1.75 k (1,751) males and 546 (546) females.The sex ratio in Niru is 312, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Niru Village is 238 (238) which is 10.36% of Niru Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Niru Village is 904 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Niru village is listed as part of the Gurez Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bandipore District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Niru Literacy Rate
Niru Village has a literacy rate of 79.12% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Niru Village is 89.85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Niru Village is 38.8 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Niru
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.12 | 89.85 | 38.8 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 79.12 | 89.85 | 38.8 |
Niru Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Niru Village is 21 (21) with 21 (21) males and 0 (0) females, which is 0.91% of Niru Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 0 females for every 1000 males.
Niru Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Niru Village is 1.17 k (1,165) with 621 (621) males and 544 (544) females, which is 50.72% of Niru Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 877 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Niru
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 312 |
Niru Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Niru Village are 194 (194).
Niru Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Niru Village, there are about 1.39 k (1,386) workers, making up nearly 60.34% of the Niru Village total population. Out of these, around 1.37 k (1,373) are male workers, and about 13 (13) are female workers.
Niru - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.58 k (2,580) | 12.28% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.60 k (2,597) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.62 k (2,615) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.63 k (2,632) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.65 k (2,649) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.67 k (2,666) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.68 k (2,682) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.70 k (2,696) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.71 k (2,711) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.73 k (2,725) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.74 k (2,740) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.75 k (2,754) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Niru Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.75 k (2,754), with a male population of 2.06 k (2,056) and a female population of 670 (670). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Niru Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.
Niru Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zadigi | 302 |
| 2 | Dangi Thal | 493 |
| 3 | Parana Talel | 695 |
| 4 | Jurniyal | 830 |
| 5 | Manz Gund | 407 |
| 6 | Wazirithal | 249 |
| 7 | Badugam | 1,813 |
| 8 | Saradab | 1,230 |
| 9 | Buglindar | 905 |
| 10 | Gund Gul Sheikh | 479 |