Pakuria Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pakuria Tehsil has a population of 1.09 Lac (1,08,576) with 54.18 k (54,181) males and 54.40 k (54,395) females.The sex ratio in Pakuria is 1004, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pakuria Tehsil is 19.48 k (19,484) which is 17.95% of Pakuria Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pakuria Tehsil is 974 females for every 1000 males.

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

Pakuria Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pakuria Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.31 Lac (1,31,184), indicating a 20.82% increased from Pakuria's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 65.23 k, and the estimated female population is 65.97 k.

Pakuria Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pakuria Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.33 Lac (1,32,807), projecting a 22.32% increased from Pakuria's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 66.02 k, and the estimated female population is 66.81 k.

Pakuria Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Pakuria Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 50.40 k (50,403), accounting for 46.42% of the Pakuria Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 25.21 k (25,208), and the Hindu female population is around 25.20 k (25,195).

Pakuria Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Pakuria Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 30.94 k (30,935), accounting for 28.49% of the Pakuria Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 15.26 k (15,259), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 15.68 k (15,676).

Pakuria Religion Wise Population

Pakuria Urban Population

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

Pakuria Rural Population

The Rural population of Pakuria Tehsil is 1.09 Lac (1,08,576), with 54.18 k (54,181) being males and 54.40 k (54,395) being females, making up 100% of the Pakuria total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Pakuria Literacy Rate

Pakuria Tehsil has a literacy rate of 53.82% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pakuria Tehsil is 65.15 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pakuria Tehsil is 42.6 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Pakuria Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Pakuria Tehsil, it is around 53.82%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pakuria

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	53.82	65.15	42.6
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	53.82	65.15	42.6

Literacy Rate by Religion in Pakuria

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	56.03	67.43	44.65
Other religions and persuasions	43.76	55.56	32.41
Muslim	56.4	67.33	45
Christian	69.92	79.83	60.67

Pakuria Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pakuria Tehsil is 3.27 k (3,268) with 1.66 k (1,659) males and 1.61 k (1,609) females, which is 3.01% of Pakuria Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Pakuria Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pakuria Tehsil is 69.68 k (69,680) with 34.28 k (34,275) males and 35.41 k (35,405) females, which is 64.18% of Pakuria Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1033 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pakuria

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1004
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	1004

Sex Ratio by Religion in Pakuria

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1000
Other religions and persuasions	1028
Muslim	953
Christian	1054

Pakuria Area & Households

The Total Area of Pakuria Tehsil is 284.43 Square KM, with a population density of 382 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Pakuria Tehsil are 156.The Total Number of households in Pakuria Tehsil are 22.99 k(22,992).

Pakuria Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pakuria Tehsil, there are about 51.20 k (51,195) workers, making up nearly 47.15% of the Pakuria Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 30.08 k (30,077) are male workers, and about 21.12 k (21,118) are female workers.

Pakuria - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Pakuria Census Frequently Asked Questions