Mairang Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mairang Tehsil has a population of 82.44 k (82,437) with 41.39 k (41,394) males and 41.04 k (41,043) females.The sex ratio in Mairang is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mairang Tehsil is 18.62 k (18,624) which is 22.59% of Mairang Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mairang Tehsil is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Mairang Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the West Khasi Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in India.

Mairang Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mairang Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 93.80 k (93,796), indicating a 13.78% increased from Mairang's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 46.89 k, and the estimated female population is 46.91 k.

Mairang Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mairang Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 94.65 k (94,652), projecting a 14.82% increased from Mairang's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 47.30 k, and the estimated female population is 47.35 k.

Mairang Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Mairang Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 76.92 k (76,915), accounting for 93.3% of the Mairang Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 38.55 k (38,554), and the Christian female population is around 38.36 k (38,361).

Mairang Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Mairang Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 4.60 k (4,604), accounting for 5.58% of the Mairang Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 2.33 k (2,327), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 2.28 k (2,277).

Mairang Religion Wise Population

Mairang Urban Population

The Urban population of Mairang Tehsil is 14.36 k (14,363), with 7.08 k (7,083) being males and 7.28 k (7,280) being females, making up 17.42% of the Mairang total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Mairang Rural Population

The Rural population of Mairang Tehsil is 68.07 k (68,074), with 34.31 k (34,311) being males and 33.76 k (33,763) being females, making up 82.58% of the Mairang total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Mairang Literacy Rate

Mairang Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.59% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mairang Tehsil is 78.76 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mairang Tehsil is 82.42 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Mairang Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.2%, while in the rural regions of Mairang Tehsil, it is around 78.89%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mairang

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	80.59	78.76	82.42
Urban Area	88.2	87.68	88.69
Rural Area	78.89	76.82	80.98

Literacy Rate by Religion in Mairang

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Christian	81.19	79.39	82.98
Other religions and persuasions	73.48	71.96	75.03
Religion not stated	61.2	55	68.67
Hindu	55.86	54.12	58.33

Mairang Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mairang Tehsil is 9 (9) with 5 (5) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.01% of Mairang Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 800 females for every 1000 males.

Mairang Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mairang Tehsil is 81.50 k (81,500) with 40.92 k (40,920) males and 40.58 k (40,580) females, which is 98.86% of Mairang Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mairang

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	992
Urban Area	1028
Rural Area	985

Sex Ratio by Religion in Mairang

Religion	Sex Ratio
Christian	995
Other religions and persuasions	979
Religion not stated	901
Hindu	641

Mairang Area & Households

The Total Area of Mairang Tehsil is 877.29 Square KM, with a population density of 94 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mairang Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Mairang Tehsil are 144.The Total Number of households in Mairang Tehsil are 14.12 k(14,124).

Mairang Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mairang Tehsil, there are about 36.33 k (36,331) workers, making up nearly 44.07% of the Mairang Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 19.73 k (19,728) are male workers, and about 16.60 k (16,603) are female workers.

Mairang - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Mairang Census Frequently Asked Questions