Pakaur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pakaur Tehsil has a population of 3.28 Lac (3,27,915) with 1.65 Lac (1,65,217) males and 1.63 Lac (1,62,698) females.The sex ratio in Pakaur is 985, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pakaur Tehsil is 69.20 k (69,198) which is 21.1% of Pakaur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pakaur Tehsil is 970 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Pakaur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Pakur District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Pakaur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pakaur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.96 Lac (3,96,193), indicating a 20.82% increased from Pakaur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.99 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.97 Lac.
Pakaur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pakaur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.01 Lac (4,01,095), projecting a 22.32% increased from Pakaur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.01 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.00 Lac.
Pakaur Muslim Population
Muslim is the most popular religion in Pakaur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.11 Lac (2,11,106), accounting for 64.38% of the Pakaur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.06 Lac (1,06,090), and the Muslim female population is around 1.05 Lac (1,05,016).
Pakaur Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Pakaur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 97.02 k (97,021), accounting for 29.59% of the Pakaur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 49.47 k (49,465), and the Hindu female population is around 47.56 k (47,556).
Pakaur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 2,11,106 | 64.38% |
| Hindu | 97,021 | 29.59% |
| Christian | 9,779 | 2.98% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 8,988 | 2.74% |
| Religion not stated | 453 | 0.14% |
| Sikh | 282 | 0.09% |
| Jain | 165 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 121 | 0.04% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPakaur Urban Population
The Urban population of Pakaur Tehsil is 67.51 k (67,512), with 34.41 k (34,410) being males and 33.10 k (33,102) being females, making up 20.59% of the Pakaur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Pakaur Rural Population
The Rural population of Pakaur Tehsil is 2.60 Lac (2,60,403), with 1.31 Lac (1,30,807) being males and 1.30 Lac (1,29,596) being females, making up 79.41% of the Pakaur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 991 females for every 1000 males.
Pakaur Literacy Rate
Pakaur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 47.05% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pakaur Tehsil is 52.21 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pakaur Tehsil is 41.83 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Pakaur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 66.5%, while in the rural regions of Pakaur Tehsil, it is around 41.66%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pakaur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47.05 | 52.21 | 41.83 |
| Urban Area | 66.5 | 71.29 | 61.49 |
| Rural Area | 41.66 | 46.81 | 36.5 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Pakaur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 42.2 | 46.32 | 38.05 |
| Hindu | 56.74 | 63.43 | 49.78 |
| Christian | 59.8 | 66.45 | 53.66 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 32.04 | 40.12 | 24.36 |
Pakaur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pakaur Tehsil is 10.96 k (10,957) with 5.50 k (5,503) males and 5.45 k (5,454) females, which is 3.34% of Pakaur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 992 females for every 1000 males.
Pakaur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pakaur Tehsil is 43.74 k (43,737) with 21.46 k (21,462) males and 22.28 k (22,275) females, which is 13.34% of Pakaur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1038 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pakaur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 |
| Urban Area | 962 |
| Rural Area | 991 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Pakaur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 990 |
| Hindu | 962 |
| Christian | 1071 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1034 |
Pakaur Area & Households
The Total Area of Pakaur Tehsil is 225.04 Square KM, with a population density of 1,457 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Pakaur Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Pakaur Tehsil are 186.The Total Number of households in Pakaur Tehsil are 63.32 k(63,318).
Pakaur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pakaur Tehsil, there are about 1.37 Lac (1,37,318) workers, making up nearly 41.88% of the Pakaur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 77.51 k (77,509) are male workers, and about 59.81 k (59,809) are female workers.
Pakaur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.96 Lac (3,96,193) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.01 Lac (4,01,095) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.06 Lac (4,05,721) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.10 Lac (4,10,150) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.15 Lac (4,14,579) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.19 Lac (4,19,018) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.23 Lac (4,23,447) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.28 Lac (4,27,522) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.31 Lac (4,31,361) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.35 Lac (4,35,190) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.39 Lac (4,39,018) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.43 Lac (4,42,847) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.47 Lac (4,46,676) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pakaur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.47 Lac (4,46,676), with a male population of 2.23 Lac (2,22,947) and a female population of 2.24 Lac (2,23,809). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Pakaur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.