Khowas Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khowas Village has a population of 944 (944) with 471 (471) males and 473 (473) females.The sex ratio in Khowas is 1005, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khowas Village is 176 (176) which is 18.64% of Khowas Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khowas Village is 1096 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

944

Toatl Population

471

Male Population

473

Female Population

Khowas Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khowas Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.05 k (1,053), indicating a 11.49% increased from Khowas's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 520 , and the estimated female population is 534 .

Khowas Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khowas Village estimated population is projected to be 1.06 k (1,060), projecting a 12.28% increased from Khowas's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 523 , and the estimated female population is 538 .

Khowas Literacy Rate

Khowas Village has a literacy rate of 58.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khowas Village is 68.48 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khowas Village is 47.51 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khowas

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 58.07 68.48 47.51
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 58.07 68.48 47.51

Khowas Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Khowas Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khowas Village is 261 (261) with 133 (133) males and 128 (128) females, which is 27.65% of Khowas Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khowas

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1005
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1005

Khowas Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Khowas Village are 190 (190).

Khowas Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khowas Village, there are about 581 (581) workers, making up nearly 61.55% of the Khowas Village total population. Out of these, around 309 (309) are male workers, and about 272 (272) are female workers.

Khowas - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.05 k (1,053) 11.49%
2025 1.06 k (1,060) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 1.07 k (1,068) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 1.08 k (1,075) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 1.08 k (1,082) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 1.09 k (1,089) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 1.10 k (1,096) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.10 k (1,103) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.11 k (1,108) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.11 k (1,114) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.12 k (1,120) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.13 k (1,126) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.13 k (1,132) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khowas Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.13 k (1,132), with a male population of 554 (554) and a female population of 581 (581). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Khowas Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Khowas Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Behinambal 1,756
2 Budhal 3,624
3 Ghondha 3,418
4 Bhela 2,385
5 Keri Narondi 2,531
6 Gadyog 2,926
7 Dhelri 479
8 Gondha 3,236
9 Thelapera 484
10 Owdan 975

Khowas Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khowas is 944 (944).

The estimated population of Khowas in 2024 is approximately 1.05 k (1,053).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khowas is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 261 (27.65%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khowas is 58.07%, with male literacy at 68.48% and female literacy at 47.51%.

The sex ratio in Khowas is 1005 females for every 1000 males.

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