Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil has a population of 4.27 Lac (4,26,613) with 2.21 Lac (2,21,363) males and 2.05 Lac (2,05,250) females.The sex ratio in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 60.27 k (60,272) which is 14.13% of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 931 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dhanbad District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.15 Lac (5,15,442), indicating a 20.82% increased from Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.67 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.49 Lac.
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 5.22 Lac (5,21,819), projecting a 22.32% increased from Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.70 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.52 Lac.
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.42 Lac (3,42,205), accounting for 80.21% of the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.78 Lac (1,78,416), and the Hindu female population is around 1.64 Lac (1,63,789).
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 57.58 k (57,581), accounting for 13.5% of the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 29.78 k (29,779), and the Muslim female population is around 27.80 k (27,802).
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,42,205 | 80.21% |
| Muslim | 57,581 | 13.5% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 23,813 | 5.58% |
| Sikh | 1,311 | 0.31% |
| Christian | 1,303 | 0.31% |
| Religion not stated | 350 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 27 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 23 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Urban Population
The Urban population of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 1.65 Lac (1,64,720), with 86.39 k (86,390) being males and 78.33 k (78,330) being females, making up 38.61% of the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Rural Population
The Rural population of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 2.62 Lac (2,61,893), with 1.35 Lac (1,34,973) being males and 1.27 Lac (1,26,920) being females, making up 61.39% of the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 941 females for every 1000 males.
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Literacy Rate
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.86% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 80.34 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 58.56 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.3%, while in the rural regions of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil, it is around 65.72%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.86 | 80.34 | 58.56 |
| Urban Area | 76.3 | 83.49 | 68.38 |
| Rural Area | 65.72 | 78.27 | 52.36 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70.75 | 81.18 | 59.38 |
| Muslim | 70.24 | 79.23 | 60.55 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 53.76 | 68.34 | 40.01 |
| Sikh | 95.05 | 96.05 | 93.94 |
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 71.48 k (71,481) with 36.49 k (36,490) males and 34.99 k (34,991) females, which is 16.76% of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 62.15 k (62,150) with 30.86 k (30,857) males and 31.29 k (31,293) females, which is 14.57% of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1015 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 |
| Urban Area | 907 |
| Rural Area | 941 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 919 |
| Muslim | 934 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1054 |
| Sikh | 890 |
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Area & Households
The Total Area of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil is 454.87 Square KM, with a population density of 938 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil are 12 and the Total Number of Villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil are 248.The Total Number of households in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil are 80.81 k(80,809).
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil, there are about 1.44 Lac (1,44,148) workers, making up nearly 33.79% of the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.10 Lac (1,10,011) are male workers, and about 34.14 k (34,137) are female workers.
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.15 Lac (5,15,442) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 5.22 Lac (5,21,819) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 5.28 Lac (5,27,837) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 5.34 Lac (5,33,600) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 5.39 Lac (5,39,362) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 5.45 Lac (5,45,137) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 5.51 Lac (5,50,899) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 5.56 Lac (5,56,201) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 5.61 Lac (5,61,195) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 5.66 Lac (5,66,176) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 5.71 Lac (5,71,157) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 5.76 Lac (5,76,138) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 5.81 Lac (5,81,119) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.81 Lac (5,81,119), with a male population of 2.99 Lac (2,98,712) and a female population of 2.82 Lac (2,82,344). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.