Maira Population

As per the 2011 Census, Maira Village has a population of 2.05 k (2,053) with 1.04 k (1,035) males and 1.02 k (1,018) females.The sex ratio in Maira is 984, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Maira Village is 239 (239) which is 11.64% of Maira Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Maira Village is 745 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.05 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

1.02 k

Female Population

Maira Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Maira Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.29 k (2,289), indicating a 11.49% increased from Maira's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.14 k, and the estimated female population is 1.15 k.

Maira Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Maira Village estimated population is projected to be 2.31 k (2,306), projecting a 12.28% increased from Maira's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.15 k, and the estimated female population is 1.16 k.

Maira Literacy Rate

Maira Village has a literacy rate of 79.71% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Maira Village is 86.75 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Maira Village is 72.82 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Maira

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.71 86.75 72.82
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.71 86.75 72.82

Maira Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Maira Village is 659 (659) with 327 (327) males and 332 (332) females, which is 32.1% of Maira Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Maira Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Maira

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 984
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 984

Maira Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Maira Village are 456 (456).

Maira Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Maira Village, there are about 561 (561) workers, making up nearly 27.33% of the Maira Village total population. Out of these, around 442 (442) are male workers, and about 119 (119) are female workers.

Maira - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.29 k (2,289) 11.49%
2025 2.31 k (2,306) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 2.32 k (2,321) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 2.34 k (2,337) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 2.35 k (2,352) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 2.37 k (2,368) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 2.38 k (2,383) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 2.40 k (2,397) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 2.41 k (2,410) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 2.42 k (2,423) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 2.44 k (2,436) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 2.45 k (2,449) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 2.46 k (2,461) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Maira Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.46 k (2,461), with a male population of 1.22 k (1,216) and a female population of 1.25 k (1,249). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Maira Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Maira Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Taroti 1,223
2 Danwal 1,262
3 Gari Bishna 548
4 Gari Nanda 378
5 Rakh Dhok (Jourian) 324
6 Potha Kandial 523
7 Bandwal 1,781
8 Rakh Muthi 2,021
9 Muthi 1,181
10 Chak Krapal Pur 869

Maira Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Maira is 2.05 k (2,053).

The estimated population of Maira in 2024 is approximately 2.29 k (2,289).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Maira is 659 (32.1%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maira is 79.71%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 72.82%.

The sex ratio in Maira is 984 females for every 1000 males.

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