Kreeri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kreeri Tehsil has a population of 66.95 k (66,954) with 34.45 k (34,447) males and 32.51 k (32,507) females.The sex ratio in Kreeri is 944, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kreeri Tehsil is 9.37 k (9,369) which is 13.99% of Kreeri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kreeri Tehsil is 887 females for every 1000 males.

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

66.95 k

Toatl Population

34.45 k

Male Population

32.51 k

Female Population

Kreeri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kreeri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 74.65 k (74,648), indicating a 11.49% increased from Kreeri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 38.00 k, and the estimated female population is 36.66 k.

Kreeri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kreeri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 75.18 k (75,175), projecting a 12.28% increased from Kreeri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 38.25 k, and the estimated female population is 36.96 k.

Kreeri Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Kreeri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 66.08 k (66,082), accounting for 98.7% of the Kreeri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 33.99 k (33,985), and the Muslim female population is around 32.10 k (32,097).

Kreeri Sikh Population

Sikh is the second most popular religion in Kreeri Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 712 (712), accounting for 1.06% of the Kreeri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 369 (369), and the Sikh female population is around 343 (343).

Kreeri Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim66,08298.7%
Sikh7121.06%
Hindu720.11%
Christian520.08%
Religion not stated340.05%
Buddhist20%
Jain00%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kreeri Urban Population

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

Kreeri Rural Population

The Rural population of Kreeri Tehsil is 66.95 k (66,954), with 34.45 k (34,447) being males and 32.51 k (32,507) being females, making up 100% of the Kreeri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Kreeri Literacy Rate

Kreeri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.91% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kreeri Tehsil is 72.4 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kreeri Tehsil is 50.9 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kreeri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kreeri Tehsil, it is around 61.91%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kreeri

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.91 72.4 50.9
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.91 72.4 50.9

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kreeri

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 61.61 72.14 50.57
Sikh 87.26 94.86 79.02
Hindu 78.18 81.82 72.73
Christian 61.9 74.07 40

Kreeri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Kreeri Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Kreeri Tehsil.

Kreeri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kreeri Tehsil is 3.83 k (3,826) with 2.03 k (2,033) males and 1.79 k (1,793) females, which is 5.71% of Kreeri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kreeri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 944
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 944

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kreeri

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 945
Sikh 930
Hindu 715
Christian 530

Kreeri Area & Households

The Total Area of Kreeri Tehsil is 84.19 Square KM, with a population density of 795 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kreeri Tehsil are 50.The Total Number of households in Kreeri Tehsil are 11.40 k(11,402).

Kreeri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kreeri Tehsil, there are about 17.10 k (17,096) workers, making up nearly 25.53% of the Kreeri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 15.63 k (15,628) are male workers, and about 1.47 k (1,468) are female workers.

Kreeri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 74.65 k (74,648) 11.49%
2025 75.18 k (75,175) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 75.69 k (75,690) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 76.20 k (76,195) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 76.70 k (76,699) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 77.20 k (77,204) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 77.71 k (77,708) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 78.16 k (78,164) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 78.58 k (78,582) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 79.00 k (79,000) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 79.42 k (79,423) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 79.84 k (79,841) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 80.26 k (80,258) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kreeri Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 80.26 k (80,258), with a male population of 40.45 k (40,445) and a female population of 39.86 k (39,862). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Kreeri Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Kreeri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kreeri is 66.95 k (66,954).

The estimated population of Kreeri in 2024 is approximately 74.65 k (74,648).

Muslim constitute 98.7% of Kreeri population, amounting to approximately 66.08 k (66,082) people.

Sikh constitute 1.06% of Kreeri population, totaling around 712 (712) people.

Muslim: 98.7%, Sikh: 1.06%, Hindu: 0.11%, Christian: 0.08%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kreeri is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.83 k (5.71%).

In Kreeri, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 66.95 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kreeri is 61.91%, with male literacy at 72.4% and female literacy at 50.9%.

The sex ratio in Kreeri is 944 females for every 1000 males.

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