Baghmara Population
As per the 2011 Census, Baghmara Tehsil has a population of 50.62 k (50,617) with 26.16 k (26,156) males and 24.46 k (24,461) females.The sex ratio in Baghmara is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Baghmara Tehsil is 10.28 k (10,284) which is 20.32% of Baghmara Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Baghmara Tehsil is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Baghmara Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the South Garo Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in India.
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Baghmara Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Baghmara Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 57.59 k (57,592), indicating a 13.78% increased from Baghmara 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 29.63 k, and the estimated female population is 27.96 k.
Baghmara Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Baghmara Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 58.12 k (58,118), projecting a 14.82% increased from Baghmara 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 29.89 k, and the estimated female population is 28.22 k.
Baghmara Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Baghmara Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 47.05 k (47,052), accounting for 92.96% of the Baghmara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 23.95 k (23,946), and the Christian female population is around 23.11 k (23,106).
Baghmara Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Baghmara Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.84 k (2,843), accounting for 5.62% of the Baghmara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.75 k (1,754), and the Hindu female population is around 1.09 k (1,089).
Baghmara Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47,052 | 92.96% |
| Hindu | 2,843 | 5.62% |
| Muslim | 423 | 0.84% |
| Buddhist | 179 | 0.35% |
| Religion not stated | 74 | 0.15% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 37 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 7 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 2 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBaghmara Urban Population
The Urban population of Baghmara Tehsil is 13.13 k (13,131), with 6.70 k (6,700) being males and 6.43 k (6,431) being females, making up 25.94% of the Baghmara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Baghmara Rural Population
The Rural population of Baghmara Tehsil is 37.49 k (37,486), with 19.46 k (19,456) being males and 18.03 k (18,030) being females, making up 74.06% of the Baghmara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Baghmara Literacy Rate
Baghmara Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.17% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Baghmara Tehsil is 78.45 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Baghmara Tehsil is 69.56 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Baghmara Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.79%, while in the rural regions of Baghmara Tehsil, it is around 68.39%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Baghmara
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74.17 | 78.45 | 69.56 |
| Urban Area | 89.79 | 91.65 | 87.83 |
| Rural Area | 68.39 | 73.64 | 62.69 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Baghmara
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.49 | 77.68 | 69.15 |
| Hindu | 84.58 | 88.44 | 78.01 |
| Muslim | 71.82 | 74.43 | 65 |
| Buddhist | 71.2 | 69.7 | 72.88 |
Baghmara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Baghmara Tehsil is 153 (153) with 93 (93) males and 60 (60) females, which is 0.3% of Baghmara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 646 females for every 1000 males.
Baghmara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Baghmara Tehsil is 46.46 k (46,458) with 23.59 k (23,588) males and 22.87 k (22,870) females, which is 91.78% of Baghmara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 970 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Baghmara
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 |
| Urban Area | 960 |
| Rural Area | 927 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Baghmara
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 965 |
| Hindu | 621 |
| Muslim | 454 |
| Buddhist | 865 |
Baghmara Area & Households
The Total Area of Baghmara Tehsil is 442 Square KM, with a population density of 115 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Baghmara Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Baghmara Tehsil are 172.The Total Number of households in Baghmara Tehsil are 8.57 k(8,573).
Baghmara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Baghmara Tehsil, there are about 15.88 k (15,878) workers, making up nearly 31.37% of the Baghmara Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 11.15 k (11,149) are male workers, and about 4.73 k (4,729) are female workers.
Baghmara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57.59 k (57,592) | 13.78% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 58.12 k (58,118) | 14.82% | 1.04 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 58.61 k (58,610) | 15.79% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 59.07 k (59,068) | 16.69% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 59.54 k (59,543) | 17.63% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 60.00 k (60,001) | 18.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 60.48 k (60,476) | 19.48% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 60.88 k (60,883) | 20.28% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 61.26 k (61,257) | 21.02% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 61.63 k (61,630) | 21.76% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 62.00 k (62,003) | 22.49% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 62.36 k (62,360) | 23.2% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 62.73 k (62,733) | 23.94% | 0.74 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Baghmara Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 62.73 k (62,733), with a male population of 32.09 k (32,085) and a female population of 30.63 k (30,630). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Baghmara Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.