Niru Population

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.

2.30 k

Toatl Population

1.75 k

Male Population

546

Female Population

Niru Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Niru Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.56 k (2,561), indicating a 11.49% increased from Niru's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.93 k, and the estimated female population is 616 .

Niru Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Niru Village estimated population is projected to be 2.58 k (2,580), projecting 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 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
2024 2.56 k (2,561) 11.49%
2025 2.58 k (2,580) 12.28% 0.79 %
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 0.7%.

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

Niru Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Niru is 2.30 k (2,297).

The estimated population of Niru in 2024 is approximately 2.56 k (2,561).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Niru is 21 (0.91%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.17 k (50.72%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niru is 79.12%, with male literacy at 89.85% and female literacy at 38.8%.

The sex ratio in Niru is 312 females for every 1000 males.

Niru population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.