Uri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Uri Tehsil has a population of 74.87 k (74,867) with 41.83 k (41,827) males and 33.04 k (33,040) females.The sex ratio in Uri is 790, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Uri Tehsil is 14.95 k (14,948) which is 19.97% of Uri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Uri Tehsil is 921 females for every 1000 males.

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

74.87 k

Toatl Population

41.83 k

Male Population

33.04 k

Female Population

Uri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Uri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 83.47 k (83,471), indicating a 11.49% increased from Uri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 46.15 k, and the estimated female population is 37.26 k.

Uri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Uri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 84.06 k (84,059), projecting a 12.28% increased from Uri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 46.44 k, and the estimated female population is 37.56 k.

Uri Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Uri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 67.08 k (67,080), accounting for 89.6% of the Uri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 34.95 k (34,951), and the Muslim female population is around 32.13 k (32,129).

Uri Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Uri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 6.19 k (6,190), accounting for 8.27% of the Uri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.49 k (5,486), and the Hindu female population is around 704 (704).

Uri Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim67,08089.6%
Hindu6,1908.27%
Sikh1,3981.87%
Christian1020.14%
Religion not stated890.12%
Buddhist60.01%
Jain20%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Uri Urban Population

The Urban population of Uri Tehsil is 9.37 k (9,366), with 6.67 k (6,674) being males and 2.69 k (2,692) being females, making up 12.51% of the Uri total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 404 females for every 1000 males.

Uri Rural Population

The Rural population of Uri Tehsil is 65.50 k (65,501), with 35.15 k (35,153) being males and 30.35 k (30,348) being females, making up 87.49% of the Uri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 864 females for every 1000 males.

Uri Literacy Rate

Uri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.27% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Uri Tehsil is 78.77 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Uri Tehsil is 42.89 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Uri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.46%, while in the rural regions of Uri Tehsil, it is around 59.12%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Uri

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.27 78.77 42.89
Urban Area 88.46 95.27 70.02
Rural Area 59.12 75.09 40.26

Literacy Rate by Religion in Uri

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 58.65 74.01 41.92
Hindu 95.38 98.01 71.85
Sikh 97.58 98.93 86.39
Christian 86.52 92.21 50

Uri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Uri Tehsil is 535 (535) with 529 (529) males and 6 (6) females, which is 0.71% of Uri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 12 females for every 1000 males.

Uri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Uri Tehsil is 13.57 k (13,568) with 7.14 k (7,137) males and 6.43 k (6,431) females, which is 18.12% of Uri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 902 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Uri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 790
Urban Area 404
Rural Area 864

Sex Ratio by Religion in Uri

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 920
Hindu 129
Sikh 130
Christian 244

Uri Area & Households

The Total Area of Uri Tehsil is 160.05 Square KM, with a population density of 468 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Uri Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Uri Tehsil are 48.The Total Number of households in Uri Tehsil are 12.11 k(12,109).

Uri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Uri Tehsil, there are about 22.82 k (22,822) workers, making up nearly 30.48% of the Uri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 20.58 k (20,583) are male workers, and about 2.24 k (2,239) are female workers.

Uri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 83.47 k (83,471) 11.49%
2025 84.06 k (84,059) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 84.64 k (84,635) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 85.20 k (85,200) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 85.76 k (85,764) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 86.33 k (86,328) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 86.89 k (86,892) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 87.40 k (87,402) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 87.87 k (87,869) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 88.34 k (88,336) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 88.81 k (88,810) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 89.28 k (89,277) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 89.74 k (89,744) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Uri Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 89.74 k (89,744), with a male population of 49.11 k (49,110) and a female population of 40.52 k (40,516). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Uri Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Uri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Uri is 74.87 k (74,867).

The estimated population of Uri in 2024 is approximately 83.47 k (83,471).

Muslim constitute 89.6% of Uri population, amounting to approximately 67.08 k (67,080) people.

Hindu constitute 8.27% of Uri population, totaling around 6.19 k (6,190) people.

Muslim: 89.6%, Hindu: 8.27%, Sikh: 1.87%, Christian: 0.14%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Uri is 535 (0.71%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 13.57 k (18.12%).

In Uri, 9.37 k (12.51%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 65.50 k (87.49%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uri is 63.27%, with male literacy at 78.77% and female literacy at 42.89%.

The sex ratio in Uri is 790 females for every 1000 males.

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