Kharsawan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kharsawan Tehsil has a population of 88.64 k (88,642) with 45.00 k (45,001) males and 43.64 k (43,641) females.The sex ratio in Kharsawan is 970, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kharsawan Tehsil is 13.76 k (13,758) which is 15.52% of Kharsawan Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kharsawan Tehsil is 948 females for every 1000 males.

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

88.64 k

Toatl Population

45.00 k

Male Population

43.64 k

Female Population

Kharsawan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kharsawan Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.07 Lac (1,07,099), indicating a 20.82% increased from Kharsawan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 54.18 k, and the estimated female population is 52.93 k.

Kharsawan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kharsawan Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.08 Lac (1,08,424), projecting a 22.32% increased from Kharsawan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 54.83 k, and the estimated female population is 53.60 k.

Kharsawan Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kharsawan Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 48.04 k (48,038), accounting for 54.19% of the Kharsawan Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 24.66 k (24,657), and the Hindu female population is around 23.38 k (23,381).

Kharsawan Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Kharsawan Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 37.02 k (37,019), accounting for 41.76% of the Kharsawan Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 18.49 k (18,487), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 18.53 k (18,532).

Kharsawan Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu48,03854.19%
Other religions and persuasions37,01941.76%
Muslim3,2733.69%
Religion not stated1800.2%
Christian900.1%
Sikh330.04%
Buddhist90.01%
Jain00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kharsawan Urban Population

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

Kharsawan Rural Population

The Rural population of Kharsawan Tehsil is 88.64 k (88,642), with 45.00 k (45,001) being males and 43.64 k (43,641) being females, making up 100% of the Kharsawan total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Kharsawan Literacy Rate

Kharsawan Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.34% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kharsawan Tehsil is 77.71 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kharsawan Tehsil is 52.63 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kharsawan Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kharsawan Tehsil, it is around 65.34%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kharsawan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.34 77.71 52.63
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.34 77.71 52.63

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kharsawan

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 68.73 80.97 55.84
Other religions and persuasions 59.18 72.36 46.18
Muslim 82.35 85.98 78.34
Religion not stated 55.8 67.12 43.08

Kharsawan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kharsawan Tehsil is 6.85 k (6,847) with 3.40 k (3,403) males and 3.44 k (3,444) females, which is 7.72% of Kharsawan Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Kharsawan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kharsawan Tehsil is 35.37 k (35,371) with 17.66 k (17,663) males and 17.71 k (17,708) females, which is 39.9% of Kharsawan Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kharsawan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 970
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 970

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kharsawan

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 949
Other religions and persuasions 1003
Muslim 929
Religion not stated 875

Kharsawan Area & Households

The Total Area of Kharsawan Tehsil is 239.19 Square KM, with a population density of 371 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kharsawan Tehsil are 134.The Total Number of households in Kharsawan Tehsil are 17.66 k(17,664).

Kharsawan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kharsawan Tehsil, there are about 36.29 k (36,286) workers, making up nearly 40.94% of the Kharsawan Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 22.85 k (22,846) are male workers, and about 13.44 k (13,440) are female workers.

Kharsawan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.07 Lac (1,07,099) 20.82%
2025 1.08 Lac (1,08,424) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.10 Lac (1,09,675) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.11 Lac (1,10,872) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.12 Lac (1,12,069) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.13 Lac (1,13,269) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.14 Lac (1,14,467) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.16 Lac (1,15,568) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.17 Lac (1,16,606) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.18 Lac (1,17,641) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.19 Lac (1,18,676) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.20 Lac (1,19,711) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.21 Lac (1,20,746) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kharsawan Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.21 Lac (1,20,746), with a male population of 60.73 k (60,726) and a female population of 60.03 k (60,033). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Kharsawan Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Kharsawan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kharsawan is 88.64 k (88,642).

The estimated population of Kharsawan in 2024 is approximately 1.07 Lac (1,07,099).

Hindu constitute 54.19% of Kharsawan population, amounting to approximately 48.04 k (48,038) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 41.76% of Kharsawan population, totaling around 37.02 k (37,019) people.

Hindu: 54.19%, Other religions and persuasions: 41.76%, Muslim: 3.69%, Religion not stated: 0.2%, Christian: 0.1%, Sikh: 0.04%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kharsawan is 6.85 k (7.72%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 35.37 k (39.9%).

In Kharsawan, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 88.64 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharsawan is 65.34%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 52.63%.

The sex ratio in Kharsawan is 970 females for every 1000 males.

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