Hariharganj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Hariharganj Tehsil has a population of 74.20 k (74,203) with 38.56 k (38,558) males and 35.65 k (35,645) females.The sex ratio in Hariharganj is 925, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hariharganj Tehsil is 12.91 k (12,914) which is 17.4% of Hariharganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hariharganj Tehsil is 947 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Hariharganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Palamu District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.
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Hariharganj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Hariharganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 89.65 k (89,654), indicating a 20.82% increased from Hariharganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 46.42 k, and the estimated female population is 43.23 k.
Hariharganj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Hariharganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 90.76 k (90,763), projecting a 22.32% increased from Hariharganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 46.98 k, and the estimated female population is 43.78 k.
Hariharganj Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Hariharganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 68.51 k (68,505), accounting for 92.32% of the Hariharganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 35.69 k (35,689), and the Hindu female population is around 32.82 k (32,816).
Hariharganj Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Hariharganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.58 k (5,575), accounting for 7.51% of the Hariharganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.80 k (2,802), and the Muslim female population is around 2.77 k (2,773).
Hariharganj Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 68,505 | 92.32% |
| Muslim | 5,575 | 7.51% |
| Religion not stated | 77 | 0.1% |
| Christian | 41 | 0.06% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
| Sikh | 2 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 0 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationHariharganj Urban Population
The Urban population of Hariharganj Tehsil is 11.81 k (11,811), with 6.12 k (6,122) being males and 5.69 k (5,689) being females, making up 15.92% of the Hariharganj total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Hariharganj Rural Population
The Rural population of Hariharganj Tehsil is 62.39 k (62,392), with 32.44 k (32,436) being males and 29.96 k (29,956) being females, making up 84.08% of the Hariharganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 924 females for every 1000 males.
Hariharganj Literacy Rate
Hariharganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.66% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hariharganj Tehsil is 74.83 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hariharganj Tehsil is 53.6 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Hariharganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.52%, while in the rural regions of Hariharganj Tehsil, it is around 61.79%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hariharganj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.66 | 74.83 | 53.6 |
| Urban Area | 79.52 | 86.3 | 72.24 |
| Rural Area | 61.79 | 72.64 | 49.98 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Hariharganj
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 63.81 | 74.27 | 52.37 |
| Muslim | 74.83 | 81.71 | 67.91 |
| Religion not stated | 73.33 | 87.88 | 55.56 |
| Christian | 84.21 | 100 | 68.42 |
Hariharganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hariharganj Tehsil is 26.68 k (26,677) with 13.84 k (13,840) males and 12.84 k (12,837) females, which is 35.95% of Hariharganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 928 females for every 1000 males.
Hariharganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hariharganj Tehsil is 118 (118) with 72 (72) males and 46 (46) females, which is 0.16% of Hariharganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 639 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hariharganj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 |
| Urban Area | 930 |
| Rural Area | 924 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Hariharganj
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 920 |
| Muslim | 990 |
| Religion not stated | 925 |
| Christian | 864 |
Hariharganj Area & Households
The Total Area of Hariharganj Tehsil is 138.69 Square KM, with a population density of 535 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Hariharganj Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Hariharganj Tehsil are 94.The Total Number of households in Hariharganj Tehsil are 12.99 k(12,988).
Hariharganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Hariharganj Tehsil, there are about 22.40 k (22,400) workers, making up nearly 30.19% of the Hariharganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 17.66 k (17,661) are male workers, and about 4.74 k (4,739) are female workers.
Hariharganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 89.65 k (89,654) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 90.76 k (90,763) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 91.81 k (91,810) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 92.81 k (92,812) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 93.81 k (93,814) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 94.82 k (94,819) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 95.82 k (95,821) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 96.74 k (96,743) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 97.61 k (97,612) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 98.48 k (98,478) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 99.35 k (99,345) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.00 Lac (1,00,211) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.01 Lac (1,01,077) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Hariharganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.01 Lac (1,01,077), with a male population of 52.03 k (52,031) and a female population of 49.03 k (49,034). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Hariharganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.