Boniyar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Boniyar Tehsil has a population of 72.56 k (72,564) with 39.57 k (39,566) males and 33.00 k (32,998) females.The sex ratio in Boniyar is 834, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Boniyar Tehsil is 13.66 k (13,661) which is 18.83% of Boniyar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Boniyar Tehsil is 851 females for every 1000 males.

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

72.56 k

Toatl Population

39.57 k

Male Population

33.00 k

Female Population

Boniyar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Boniyar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 80.90 k (80,903), indicating a 11.49% increased from Boniyar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 43.65 k, and the estimated female population is 37.22 k.

Boniyar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Boniyar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 81.47 k (81,473), projecting a 12.28% increased from Boniyar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 43.93 k, and the estimated female population is 37.52 k.

Boniyar Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Boniyar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 68.76 k (68,763), accounting for 94.76% of the Boniyar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 35.96 k (35,964), and the Muslim female population is around 32.80 k (32,799).

Boniyar Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Boniyar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.17 k (3,171), accounting for 4.37% of the Boniyar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.03 k (3,032), and the Hindu female population is around 139 (139).

Boniyar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim68,76394.76%
Hindu3,1714.37%
Sikh4270.59%
Christian1170.16%
Religion not stated790.11%
Buddhist60.01%
Jain10%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Boniyar Urban Population

The Urban population of Boniyar Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Boniyar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Boniyar Rural Population

The Rural population of Boniyar Tehsil is 72.56 k (72,564), with 39.57 k (39,566) being males and 33.00 k (32,998) being females, making up 100% of the Boniyar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 834 females for every 1000 males.

Boniyar Literacy Rate

Boniyar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 59.73% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Boniyar Tehsil is 73.41 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Boniyar Tehsil is 43.25 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Boniyar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Boniyar Tehsil, it is around 59.73%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Boniyar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 59.73 73.41 43.25
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 59.73 73.41 43.25

Literacy Rate by Religion in Boniyar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 57.25 70.32 43.16
Hindu 96.78 98.37 57.72
Sikh 99.53 99.76 0
Christian 77.88 85.14 60

Boniyar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Boniyar Tehsil is 52 (52) with 52 (52) males and 0 (0) females, which is 0.07% of Boniyar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 0 females for every 1000 males.

Boniyar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Boniyar Tehsil is 9.67 k (9,666) with 5.18 k (5,176) males and 4.49 k (4,490) females, which is 13.32% of Boniyar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 868 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Boniyar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 834
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 834

Sex Ratio by Religion in Boniyar

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 912
Hindu 46
Sikh 0
Christian 463

Boniyar Area & Households

The Total Area of Boniyar Tehsil is 95.59 Square KM, with a population density of 759 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Boniyar Tehsil are 52.The Total Number of households in Boniyar Tehsil are 11.91 k(11,912).

Boniyar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Boniyar Tehsil, there are about 19.99 k (19,986) workers, making up nearly 27.54% of the Boniyar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 18.59 k (18,590) are male workers, and about 1.40 k (1,396) are female workers.

Boniyar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 80.90 k (80,903) 11.49%
2025 81.47 k (81,473) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 82.03 k (82,032) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 82.58 k (82,579) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 83.13 k (83,126) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 83.67 k (83,673) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 84.22 k (84,219) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 84.71 k (84,713) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 85.17 k (85,166) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 85.62 k (85,619) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 86.08 k (86,078) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 86.53 k (86,530) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 86.98 k (86,983) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Boniyar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 86.98 k (86,983), with a male population of 46.46 k (46,455) and a female population of 40.46 k (40,464). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Boniyar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Boniyar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Boniyar is 72.56 k (72,564).

The estimated population of Boniyar in 2024 is approximately 80.90 k (80,903).

Muslim constitute 94.76% of Boniyar population, amounting to approximately 68.76 k (68,763) people.

Hindu constitute 4.37% of Boniyar population, totaling around 3.17 k (3,171) people.

Muslim: 94.76%, Hindu: 4.37%, Sikh: 0.59%, Christian: 0.16%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Boniyar is 52 (0.07%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 9.67 k (13.32%).

In Boniyar, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 72.56 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Boniyar is 59.73%, with male literacy at 73.41% and female literacy at 43.25%.

The sex ratio in Boniyar is 834 females for every 1000 males.

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