Kolasib Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kolasib District has a population of 83.96 k (83,955) with 42.92 k (42,918) males and 41.04 k (41,037) females.The sex ratio in Kolasib is 957, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kolasib District is 13.48 k (13,482) which is 16.06% of Kolasib District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kolasib District is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kolasib District is listed as part of MIZORAM State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Kolasib Population Census 2011
- Kolasib Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Kolasib Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kolasib District current estimated population is projected to be 95.53 k (95,525), indicating a 13.78% increased from Kolasib's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 48.69 k, and the estimated female population is 46.91 k.
Kolasib Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kolasib District estimated population is projected to be 96.44 k (96,438), projecting a 14.87% increased from Kolasib's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 49.07 k, and the estimated female population is 47.36 k.
Kolasib Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Kolasib District, with a total Christian population of 75.21 k (75,210), accounting for 89.58% of the Kolasib District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 37.84 k (37,844), and the Christian female population is around 37.37 k (37,366).
Kolasib Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kolasib District, with a total Muslim population of 4.43 k (4,426), accounting for 5.27% of the Kolasib District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.37 k (2,369), and the Muslim female population is around 2.06 k (2,057).
Kolasib Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 75,210 | 89.58% |
| Muslim | 4,426 | 5.27% |
| Hindu | 4,000 | 4.76% |
| Religion not stated | 147 | 0.18% |
| Buddhist | 108 | 0.13% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 46 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 16 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 2 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKolasib Urban Population
The Urban population of Kolasib District is 46.88 k (46,878), with 23.82 k (23,821) being males and 23.06 k (23,057) being females, making up 55.84% of the Kolasib total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 968 females for every 1000 males.
Kolasib Rural Population
The Rural population of Kolasib District is 37.08 k (37,077), with 19.10 k (19,097) being males and 17.98 k (17,980) being females, making up 44.16% of the Kolasib total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 942 females for every 1000 males.
Kolasib Literacy Rate
Kolasib District has a literacy rate of 93.5% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kolasib District is 94.57 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kolasib District is 92.38 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kolasib District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 96.38%, while in the rural regions of Kolasib District, it is around 89.72%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kolasib
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93.5 | 94.57 | 92.38 |
| Urban Area | 96.38 | 96.87 | 95.86 |
| Rural Area | 89.72 | 91.58 | 87.72 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kolasib
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 96.07 | 96.9 | 95.23 |
| Muslim | 53.77 | 60.07 | 46.28 |
| Hindu | 85.25 | 89.5 | 77.41 |
| Religion not stated | 83.67 | 93.62 | 74.51 |
Kolasib Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kolasib District is 84 (84) with 59 (59) males and 25 (25) females, which is 0.1% of Kolasib District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 424 females for every 1000 males.
Kolasib Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kolasib District is 73.61 k (73,609) with 36.92 k (36,917) males and 36.69 k (36,692) females, which is 87.68% of Kolasib District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 994 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kolasib
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 |
| Urban Area | 968 |
| Rural Area | 942 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kolasib
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 988 |
| Muslim | 869 |
| Hindu | 583 |
| Religion not stated | 1071 |
Kolasib Area & Households
The Total Area of Kolasib District is 1,382 Square KM, with a population density of 61 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kolasib District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Kolasib District are 49.The Total Number of households in Kolasib District are 17.27 k(17,270).
Kolasib Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kolasib District, there are about 36.67 k (36,672) workers, making up nearly 43.68% of the Kolasib District total population. Out of these, around 22.73 k (22,733) are male workers, and about 13.94 k (13,939) are female workers.
Kolasib - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Kolasib district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 26,983, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 83,955 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 42.43% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 32.96%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901, 1911, 1921, 1931, 1941, 1951, 1961, 1971) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Kolasib District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 26,983 to 83,955.
- The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 42.43%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | N.A | - | - | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1911 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1921 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1931 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1941 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1951 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1961 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A. | N.A. |
| 1971 | 26.98 k | N.A | N.A | 13.60 k | 13.38 k |
| 1981 | 38.43 k | 11.45 k | 42.43041915 | 20.21 k | 18.22 k |
| 1991 | 48.77 k | 10.34 k | 26.89685679 | 25.43 k | 23.34 k |
| 2001 | 65.96 k | 17.19 k | 35.24985134 | 34.56 k | 31.40 k |
| 2011 | 83.96 k | 18.00 k | 27.28168587 | 42.92 k | 41.04 k |
Kolasib - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 95.53 k (95,525) | 13.78% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 96.44 k (96,438) | 14.87% | 1.09 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 97.20 k (97,200) | 15.78% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 97.96 k (97,961) | 16.68% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 98.80 k (98,798) | 17.68% | 1 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 99.56 k (99,559) | 18.59% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.00 Lac (1,00,320) | 19.49% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.01 Lac (1,01,005) | 20.31% | 0.82 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.02 Lac (1,01,614) | 21.03% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.02 Lac (1,02,223) | 21.76% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.03 Lac (1,02,832) | 22.48% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.03 Lac (1,03,441) | 23.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.04 Lac (1,04,050) | 23.93% | 0.72 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kolasib District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.04 Lac (1,04,050), with a male population of 52.69 k (52,687) and a female population of 51.35 k (51,353). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Kolasib District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.