Peshrar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Peshrar Tehsil has a population of 31.06 k (31,057) with 15.76 k (15,764) males and 15.29 k (15,293) females.The sex ratio in Peshrar is 971, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Peshrar Tehsil is 6.19 k (6,191) which is 19.93% of Peshrar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Peshrar Tehsil is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Peshrar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Lohardaga District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.

31.06 k

Toatl Population

15.76 k

Male Population

15.29 k

Female Population

Peshrar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Peshrar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 37.52 k (37,524), indicating a 20.82% increased from Peshrar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 18.98 k, and the estimated female population is 18.55 k.

Peshrar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Peshrar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 37.99 k (37,988), projecting a 22.32% increased from Peshrar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 19.21 k, and the estimated female population is 18.78 k.

Peshrar Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the most popular religion in Peshrar Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 24.32 k (24,318), accounting for 78.3% of the Peshrar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 12.34 k (12,343), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 11.98 k (11,975).

Peshrar Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Peshrar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.69 k (4,685), accounting for 15.09% of the Peshrar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.40 k (2,402), and the Hindu female population is around 2.28 k (2,283).

Peshrar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Other religions and persuasions24,31878.3%
Hindu4,68515.09%
Muslim1,7765.72%
Christian2360.76%
Religion not stated410.13%
Buddhist10%
Sikh00%
Jain00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Peshrar Urban Population

The Urban population of Peshrar Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Peshrar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Peshrar Rural Population

The Rural population of Peshrar Tehsil is 31.06 k (31,057), with 15.76 k (15,764) being males and 15.29 k (15,293) being females, making up 100% of the Peshrar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Peshrar Literacy Rate

Peshrar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 54.25% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Peshrar Tehsil is 66.66 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Peshrar Tehsil is 41.35 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Peshrar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Peshrar Tehsil, it is around 54.25%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Peshrar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 54.25 66.66 41.35
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 54.25 66.66 41.35

Literacy Rate by Religion in Peshrar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Other religions and persuasions 52.22 64.42 39.59
Hindu 58.22 70.82 44.58
Muslim 68.18 82.77 53.49
Christian 76.77 88 65.31

Peshrar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Peshrar Tehsil is 1.17 k (1,173) with 601 (601) males and 572 (572) females, which is 3.78% of Peshrar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Peshrar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Peshrar Tehsil is 25.64 k (25,641) with 13.00 k (12,995) males and 12.65 k (12,646) females, which is 82.56% of Peshrar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Peshrar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 971
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 971

Sex Ratio by Religion in Peshrar

Religion Sex Ratio
Other religions and persuasions 971
Hindu 951
Muslim 1021
Christian 984

Peshrar Area & Households

The Total Area of Peshrar Tehsil is 396.32 Square KM, with a population density of 78 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Peshrar Tehsil are 74.The Total Number of households in Peshrar Tehsil are 5.85 k(5,848).

Peshrar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Peshrar Tehsil, there are about 16.00 k (15,997) workers, making up nearly 51.51% of the Peshrar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 8.31 k (8,314) are male workers, and about 7.68 k (7,683) are female workers.

Peshrar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 37.52 k (37,524) 20.82%
2025 37.99 k (37,988) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 38.43 k (38,426) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 38.85 k (38,846) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 39.27 k (39,265) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 39.69 k (39,686) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 40.11 k (40,105) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 40.49 k (40,491) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 40.86 k (40,855) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 41.22 k (41,217) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 41.58 k (41,580) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 41.94 k (41,943) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 42.31 k (42,305) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Peshrar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 42.31 k (42,305), with a male population of 21.27 k (21,273) and a female population of 21.04 k (21,038). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Peshrar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Peshrar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Peshrar is 31.06 k (31,057).

The estimated population of Peshrar in 2024 is approximately 37.52 k (37,524).

Other religions and persuasions constitute 78.3% of Peshrar population, amounting to approximately 24.32 k (24,318) people.

Hindu constitute 15.09% of Peshrar population, totaling around 4.69 k (4,685) people.

Other religions and persuasions: 78.3%, Hindu: 15.09%, Muslim: 5.72%, Christian: 0.76%, Religion not stated: 0.13%, Buddhist: 0%, Sikh: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Peshrar is 1.17 k (3.78%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 25.64 k (82.56%).

In Peshrar, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 31.06 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peshrar is 54.25%, with male literacy at 66.66% and female literacy at 41.35%.

The sex ratio in Peshrar is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Peshrar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.