Moirang Population

As per the 2011 Census, Moirang Tehsil has a population of 1.13 Lac (1,12,739) with 56.52 k (56,521) males and 56.22 k (56,218) females.The sex ratio in Moirang is 995, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Moirang Tehsil is 15.59 k (15,589) which is 13.83% of Moirang Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Moirang Tehsil is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Moirang Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bishnupur District in the state of MANIPUR in India.

1.13 Lac

Toatl Population

56.52 k

Male Population

56.22 k

Female Population

Moirang Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Moirang Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.28 Lac (1,28,290), indicating a 13.79% increased from Moirang's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 64.07 k, and the estimated female population is 64.27 k.

Moirang Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Moirang Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.29 Lac (1,29,468), projecting a 14.84% increased from Moirang's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 64.61 k, and the estimated female population is 64.86 k.

Moirang Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Moirang Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 74.37 k (74,370), accounting for 65.97% of the Moirang Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 37.28 k (37,282), and the Hindu female population is around 37.09 k (37,088).

Moirang Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Moirang Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 18.08 k (18,080), accounting for 16.04% of the Moirang Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 9.09 k (9,085), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 9.00 k (8,995).

Moirang Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu74,37065.97%
Other religions and persuasions18,08016.04%
Muslim17,94815.92%
Christian1,7501.55%
Religion not stated5240.46%
Sikh330.03%
Buddhist270.02%
Jain70.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Moirang Urban Population

The Urban population of Moirang Tehsil is 38.02 k (38,018), with 18.92 k (18,920) being males and 19.10 k (19,098) being females, making up 33.72% of the Moirang total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Moirang Rural Population

The Rural population of Moirang Tehsil is 74.72 k (74,721), with 37.60 k (37,601) being males and 37.12 k (37,120) being females, making up 66.28% of the Moirang total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 988 females for every 1000 males.

Moirang Literacy Rate

Moirang Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.38% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Moirang Tehsil is 81.96 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Moirang Tehsil is 62.83 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Moirang Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.91%, while in the rural regions of Moirang Tehsil, it is around 70.06%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Moirang

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.38 81.96 62.83
Urban Area 76.91 85.12 68.87
Rural Area 70.06 80.36 59.69

Literacy Rate by Religion in Moirang

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.2 83.84 66.59
Other religions and persuasions 74.49 83.26 65.67
Muslim 56.27 71.02 41.66
Christian 82.77 89.44 75.74

Moirang Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Moirang Tehsil is 19.89 k (19,889) with 9.98 k (9,980) males and 9.91 k (9,909) females, which is 17.64% of Moirang Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 993 females for every 1000 males.

Moirang Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Moirang Tehsil is 633 (633) with 327 (327) males and 306 (306) females, which is 0.56% of Moirang Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Moirang

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 995
Urban Area 1010
Rural Area 988

Sex Ratio by Religion in Moirang

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 995
Other religions and persuasions 991
Muslim 1000
Christian 941

Moirang Area & Households

The Total Area of Moirang Tehsil is 218 Square KM, with a population density of 517 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Moirang Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Moirang Tehsil are 22.The Total Number of households in Moirang Tehsil are 20.98 k(20,982).

Moirang Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Moirang Tehsil, there are about 50.72 k (50,720) workers, making up nearly 44.99% of the Moirang Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 29.69 k (29,690) are male workers, and about 21.03 k (21,030) are female workers.

Moirang - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.28 Lac (1,28,290) 13.79%
2025 1.29 Lac (1,29,468) 14.84% 1.05 %
2026 1.31 Lac (1,30,528) 15.78% 0.94 %
2027 1.32 Lac (1,31,588) 16.72% 0.94 %
2028 1.33 Lac (1,32,609) 17.62% 0.9 %
2029 1.34 Lac (1,33,669) 18.56% 0.94 %
2030 1.35 Lac (1,34,690) 19.47% 0.91 %
2031 1.36 Lac (1,35,633) 20.31% 0.84 %
2032 1.36 Lac (1,36,457) 21.04% 0.73 %
2033 1.37 Lac (1,37,282) 21.77% 0.73 %
2034 1.38 Lac (1,38,107) 22.5% 0.73 %
2035 1.39 Lac (1,38,931) 23.23% 0.73 %
2036 1.40 Lac (1,39,756) 23.96% 0.73 %

Projected estimates indicate that Moirang Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.40 Lac (1,39,756), with a male population of 69.38 k (69,381) and a female population of 70.38 k (70,381). This reflects a total growth of 23.96% from Moirang Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Moirang Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Moirang is 1.13 Lac (1,12,739).

The estimated population of Moirang in 2024 is approximately 1.28 Lac (1,28,290).

Hindu constitute 65.97% of Moirang population, amounting to approximately 74.37 k (74,370) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 16.04% of Moirang population, totaling around 18.08 k (18,080) people.

Hindu: 65.97%, Other religions and persuasions: 16.04%, Muslim: 15.92%, Christian: 1.55%, Religion not stated: 0.46%, Sikh: 0.03%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Moirang is 19.89 k (17.64%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 633 (0.56%).

In Moirang, 38.02 k (33.72%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 74.72 k (66.28%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moirang is 72.38%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 62.83%.

The sex ratio in Moirang is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Moirang population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.