Nawshehra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nawshehra Village has a population of 1.88 k (1,877) with 1.00 k (1,002) males and 875 (875) females.The sex ratio in Nawshehra is 874, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nawshehra Village is 232 (232) which is 12.36% of Nawshehra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nawshehra Village is 719 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.88 k

Toatl Population

1.00 k

Male Population

875

Female Population

Nawshehra Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Nawshehra Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.11 k (2,108), indicating a 12.28% increased from Nawshehra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.11 k, and the estimated female population is 995 .

Nawshehra Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Nawshehra Village estimated population is projected to be 2.12 k (2,122), projecting a 13.05% increased from Nawshehra's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.00 k.

Nawshehra Literacy Rate

Nawshehra Village has a literacy rate of 75.56% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nawshehra Village is 83.85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nawshehra Village is 66.32 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nawshehra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.56 83.85 66.32
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.56 83.85 66.32

Nawshehra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nawshehra Village is 181 (181) with 83 (83) males and 98 (98) females, which is 9.64% of Nawshehra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1181 females for every 1000 males.

Nawshehra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nawshehra Village is 35 (35) with 21 (21) males and 14 (14) females, which is 1.86% of Nawshehra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 667 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nawshehra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 874
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 874

Nawshehra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Nawshehra Village are 384 (384).

Nawshehra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nawshehra Village, there are about 472 (472) workers, making up nearly 25.15% of the Nawshehra Village total population. Out of these, around 449 (449) are male workers, and about 23 (23) are female workers.

Nawshehra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.11 k (2,108) 12.28%
2026 2.12 k (2,122) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 2.14 k (2,137) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 2.15 k (2,151) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 2.17 k (2,165) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 2.18 k (2,179) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 2.19 k (2,192) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 2.20 k (2,203) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 2.22 k (2,215) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 2.23 k (2,227) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 2.24 k (2,239) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 2.25 k (2,250) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nawshehra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.25 k (2,250), with a male population of 1.18 k (1,177) and a female population of 1.07 k (1,073). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Nawshehra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.

Nawshehra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Thana 2,323
2 Dhar Mahanpur 1,554
3 Hadat 1,524
4 Pathi 1,949
5 Kailtri 1,154
6 Mahan Pora 4,147
7 Salladi 474
8 Athyalta 1,751
9 Bera 832
10 Athoon 1,043

Nawshehra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nawshehra is 1.88 k (1,877).

The estimated population of Nawshehra in 2025 is approximately 2.11 k (2,108).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nawshehra is 181 (9.64%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 35 (1.86%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawshehra is 75.56%, with male literacy at 83.85% and female literacy at 66.32%.

The sex ratio in Nawshehra is 874 females for every 1000 males.

Nawshehra population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.69% up to 2036.