Dimapur Sadar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dimapur Sadar Tehsil has a population of 1.70 Lac (1,69,613) with 89.95 k (89,948) males and 79.67 k (79,665) females.The sex ratio in Dimapur Sadar is 886, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 20.61 k (20,609) which is 12.15% of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Dimapur Sadar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dimapur District in the state of NAGALAND in India.

Dimapur Sadar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dimapur Sadar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.93 Lac (1,93,064), indicating a 13.83% increased from Dimapur Sadar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 91.05 k.

Dimapur Sadar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dimapur Sadar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.95 Lac (1,94,770), projecting a 14.83% increased from Dimapur Sadar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.03 Lac, and the estimated female population is 91.96 k.

Dimapur Sadar Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Dimapur Sadar Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 80.12 k (80,122), accounting for 47.24% of the Dimapur Sadar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 39.37 k (39,365), and the Christian female population is around 40.76 k (40,757).

Dimapur Sadar Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Dimapur Sadar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 69.53 k (69,530), accounting for 40.99% of the Dimapur Sadar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 39.57 k (39,568), and the Hindu female population is around 29.96 k (29,962).

Dimapur Sadar Religion Wise Population

Dimapur Sadar Urban Population

The Urban population of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 1.46 Lac (1,45,615), with 77.60 k (77,595) being males and 68.02 k (68,020) being females, making up 85.85% of the Dimapur Sadar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 877 females for every 1000 males.

Dimapur Sadar Rural Population

The Rural population of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 24.00 k (23,998), with 12.35 k (12,353) being males and 11.65 k (11,645) being females, making up 14.15% of the Dimapur Sadar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Dimapur Sadar Literacy Rate

Dimapur Sadar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.2% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 88.52 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 83.56 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Dimapur Sadar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.13%, while in the rural regions of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil, it is around 86.62%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dimapur Sadar

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	86.2	88.52	83.56
Urban Area	86.13	88.43	83.49
Rural Area	86.62	89.06	84.02

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dimapur Sadar

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Christian	93.41	95.06	91.83
Hindu	82.51	86.08	77.64
Muslim	62.31	67.67	55.31
Jain	96.85	97.24	96.44

Dimapur Sadar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Dimapur Sadar Tehsil.

Dimapur Sadar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 70.56 k (70,555) with 34.40 k (34,398) males and 36.16 k (36,157) females, which is 41.6% of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1052 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dimapur Sadar

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	886
Urban Area	877
Rural Area	943

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dimapur Sadar

Religion	Sex Ratio
Christian	1036
Hindu	758
Muslim	796
Jain	948

Dimapur Sadar Area & Households

The Total Area of Dimapur Sadar Tehsil is 31.46 Square KM, with a population density of 5,392 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dimapur Sadar Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Dimapur Sadar Tehsil are 11.The Total Number of households in Dimapur Sadar Tehsil are 36.44 k(36,444).

Dimapur Sadar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dimapur Sadar Tehsil, there are about 61.96 k (61,962) workers, making up nearly 36.53% of the Dimapur Sadar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 46.92 k (46,917) are male workers, and about 15.05 k (15,045) are female workers.

Dimapur Sadar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Dimapur Sadar Census Frequently Asked Questions