Wakura Population

As per the 2011 Census, Wakura Village has a population of 4.46 k (4,463) with 2.22 k (2,223) males and 2.24 k (2,240) females.The sex ratio in Wakura is 1008, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Wakura Village is 763 (763) which is 17.1% of Wakura Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Wakura Village is 1041 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Wakura village is listed as part of the Lar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ganderbal District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.46 k

Toatl Population

2.22 k

Male Population

2.24 k

Female Population

Wakura Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Wakura Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.98 k (4,976), indicating a 11.49% increased from Wakura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.45 k, and the estimated female population is 2.53 k.

Wakura Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Wakura Village estimated population is projected to be 5.01 k (5,011), projecting a 12.28% increased from Wakura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.47 k, and the estimated female population is 2.55 k.

Wakura Literacy Rate

Wakura Village has a literacy rate of 53.86% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Wakura Village is 65.49 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Wakura Village is 42.25 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Wakura

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 53.86 65.49 42.25
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 53.86 65.49 42.25

Wakura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Wakura Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Wakura Village.

Wakura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Wakura Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Wakura Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Wakura

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1008
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1008

Wakura Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Wakura Village are 681 (681).

Wakura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Wakura Village, there are about 1.65 k (1,648) workers, making up nearly 36.93% of the Wakura Village total population. Out of these, around 1.08 k (1,084) are male workers, and about 564 (564) are female workers.

Wakura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.98 k (4,976) 11.49%
2025 5.01 k (5,011) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 5.05 k (5,046) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 5.08 k (5,079) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 5.11 k (5,113) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 5.15 k (5,147) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 5.18 k (5,180) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 5.21 k (5,211) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 5.24 k (5,239) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 5.27 k (5,266) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 5.30 k (5,295) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 5.32 k (5,322) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 5.35 k (5,350) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Wakura Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.35 k (5,350), with a male population of 2.61 k (2,611) and a female population of 2.75 k (2,747). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Wakura Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Wakura Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sheikh Zoo 803
2 Goza Hama 784
3 Batvena 3,711
4 Nawab Bag 543
5 Khan Pora 401
6 Rakh Rabitar 140
7 Wahid Pora 2,344
8 Danger Pora 600
9 Thuru 2,008
10 Gamwara 349

Wakura Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Wakura is 4.46 k (4,463).

The estimated population of Wakura in 2024 is approximately 4.98 k (4,976).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Wakura is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakura is 53.86%, with male literacy at 65.49% and female literacy at 42.25%.

The sex ratio in Wakura is 1008 females for every 1000 males.

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