Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Reasi District

Reasi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Reasi District has a population of 3.15 Lac (3,14,667) with 1.66 Lac (1,66,461) males and 1.48 Lac (1,48,206) females.The sex ratio in Reasi is 891, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Reasi District is 55.80 k (55,799) which is 17.73% of Reasi District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Reasi District is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Reasi District is listed as part of JAMMU & KASHMIR State in INDIA.

3.15 Lac

Toatl Population

1.66 Lac

Male Population

1.48 Lac

Female Population

Reasi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Reasi District current estimated population is projected to be 3.51 Lac (3,50,826), indicating a 11.49% increased from Reasi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.84 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.67 Lac.

Reasi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Reasi District estimated population is projected to be 3.53 Lac (3,53,300), projecting a 12.28% increased from Reasi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.85 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.68 Lac.

Reasi Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Reasi District, with a total Muslim population of 1.56 Lac (1,56,275), accounting for 49.66% of the Reasi District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 81.60 k (81,598), and the Muslim female population is around 74.68 k (74,677).

Reasi Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Reasi District, with a total Hindu population of 1.54 Lac (1,53,898), accounting for 48.91% of the Reasi District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 82.36 k (82,358), and the Hindu female population is around 71.54 k (71,540).

Reasi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim1,56,27549.66%
Hindu1,53,89848.91%
Sikh3,1070.99%
Christian1,2080.38%
Religion not stated1540.05%
Buddhist150%
Jain70%
Other religions and persuasions30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Reasi Urban Population

The Urban population of Reasi District is 27.00 k (26,996), with 14.98 k (14,980) being males and 12.02 k (12,016) being females, making up 8.58% of the Reasi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 803 females for every 1000 males.

Reasi Rural Population

The Rural population of Reasi District is 2.88 Lac (2,87,671), with 1.51 Lac (1,51,481) being males and 1.36 Lac (1,36,190) being females, making up 91.42% of the Reasi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Reasi Literacy Rate

Reasi District has a literacy rate of 58.15% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Reasi District is 68.38 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Reasi District is 46.59 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Reasi District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.06%, while in the rural regions of Reasi District, it is around 55.85%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Reasi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 58.15 68.38 46.59
Urban Area 81.06 86.35 74.35
Rural Area 55.85 66.46 43.98

Literacy Rate by Religion in Reasi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 44.39 55.22 32.48
Hindu 70.51 79.97 59.56
Sikh 82.69 88.34 76.65
Christian 69.89 79.28 50.98

Reasi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Reasi District is 37.76 k (37,757) with 19.66 k (19,657) males and 18.10 k (18,100) females, which is 12% of Reasi District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 921 females for every 1000 males.

Reasi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Reasi District is 88.37 k (88,365) with 46.33 k (46,330) males and 42.04 k (42,035) females, which is 28.08% of Reasi District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 908 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Reasi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 891
Urban Area 803
Rural Area 900

Sex Ratio by Religion in Reasi

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 916
Hindu 869
Sikh 924
Christian 545

Reasi Area & Households

The Total Area of Reasi District is 1,719 Square KM, with a population density of 183 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Reasi District are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Reasi District are 255.The Total Number of households in Reasi District are 56.69 k(56,689).

Reasi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Reasi District, there are about 1.45 Lac (1,44,767) workers, making up nearly 46.01% of the Reasi District total population. Out of these, around 88.76 k (88,755) are male workers, and about 56.01 k (56,012) are female workers.

Reasi - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Reasi district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 57,195, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 3,14,667 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 37.55% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 17.27%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Reasi District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 57,195 to 3,14,667.
  • The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 37.55%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 57.20 k ---- ---- 30.22 k 26.98 k
1911 61.51 k 4.31 k 7.537372148 32.53 k 28.98 k
1921 64.24 k 2.74 k 4.44997236 33.89 k 30.35 k
1931 68.34 k 4.09 k 6.369565556 35.94 k 32.40 k
1941 74.22 k 5.89 k 8.617838589 39.01 k 35.21 k
1951 81.85 k 7.63 k 10.27699935 42.91 k 38.94 k
1961 89.48 k 7.63 k 9.320480868 46.79 k 42.70 k
1971 1.16 Lac 26.91 k 30.06895319 61.49 k 54.90 k
1981 1.60 Lac 43.70 k 37.55058555 85.81 k 74.28 k
1991* 2.00 Lac 39.97 k 24.9658007 1.07 Lac 93.19 k
2001 2.48 Lac 47.64 k 23.81047591 1.32 Lac 1.16 Lac
2011 3.15 Lac 66.97 k 27.03860408 1.66 Lac 1.48 Lac

Historical Population of Reasi by Census Year 1901-2011

Reasi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.51 Lac (3,50,826) 11.49%
2025 3.53 Lac (3,53,300) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 3.56 Lac (3,55,722) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 3.58 Lac (3,58,094) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 3.60 Lac (3,60,465) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 3.63 Lac (3,62,837) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 3.65 Lac (3,65,208) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 3.67 Lac (3,67,350) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 3.69 Lac (3,69,313) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 3.71 Lac (3,71,277) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 3.73 Lac (3,73,266) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 3.75 Lac (3,75,229) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 3.77 Lac (3,77,193) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Reasi District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.77 Lac (3,77,193), with a male population of 1.95 Lac (1,95,443) and a female population of 1.82 Lac (1,81,738). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Reasi District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Reasi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Reasi is 3.15 Lac (3,14,667).

The estimated population of Reasi in 2024 is approximately 3.51 Lac (3,50,826).

Muslim constitute 49.66% of Reasi population, amounting to approximately 1.56 Lac (1,56,275) people.

Hindu constitute 48.91% of Reasi population, totaling around 1.54 Lac (1,53,898) people.

Muslim: 49.66%, Hindu: 48.91%, Sikh: 0.99%, Christian: 0.38%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Reasi is 37.76 k (12%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 88.37 k (28.08%).

In Reasi, 27.00 k (8.58%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.88 Lac (91.42%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Reasi is 58.15%, with male literacy at 68.38% and female literacy at 46.59%.

The sex ratio in Reasi is 891 females for every 1000 males.

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