Villages In Phor Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Phor Population

As per the 2011 Census, Phor Tehsil has a population of 5.12 k (5,117) with 2.68 k (2,680) males and 2.44 k (2,437) females.The sex ratio in Phor is 910, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Phor Tehsil is 992 (992) which is 19.39% of Phor Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Phor Tehsil is 1050 females for every 1000 males.

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

5.12 k

Toatl Population

2.68 k

Male Population

2.44 k

Female Population

Phor Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Phor Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.83 k (5,825), indicating a 13.83% increased from Phor's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.04 k, and the estimated female population is 2.79 k.

Phor Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Phor Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 5.88 k (5,876), projecting a 14.83% increased from Phor's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.06 k, and the estimated female population is 2.81 k.

Phor Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Phor Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 4.93 k (4,931), accounting for 96.37% of the Phor Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 2.56 k (2,559), and the Christian female population is around 2.37 k (2,372).

Phor Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Phor Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 157 (157), accounting for 3.07% of the Phor Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 101 (101), and the Hindu female population is around 56 (56).

Phor Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Christian4,93196.37%
Hindu1573.07%
Muslim180.35%
Buddhist100.2%
Jain10.02%
Sikh00%
Other religions and persuasions00%
Religion not stated00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Phor Urban Population

The Urban population of Phor Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Phor total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Phor Rural Population

The Rural population of Phor Tehsil is 5.12 k (5,117), with 2.68 k (2,680) being males and 2.44 k (2,437) being females, making up 100% of the Phor total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Phor Literacy Rate

Phor Tehsil has a literacy rate of 52.51% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Phor Tehsil is 62.2 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Phor Tehsil is 41.47 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Phor Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Phor Tehsil, it is around 52.51%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Phor

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 52.51 62.2 41.47
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 52.51 62.2 41.47

Literacy Rate by Religion in Phor

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Christian 52.65 62.42 41.8
Hindu 51.82 62.64 30.43
Muslim 22.22 26.67 0
Buddhist 60 0 0

Phor Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Phor Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Phor Tehsil is 4.94 k (4,937) with 2.57 k (2,566) males and 2.37 k (2,371) females, which is 96.48% of Phor Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 925 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Phor

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 910
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 910

Sex Ratio by Religion in Phor

Religion Sex Ratio
Christian 927
Hindu 555
Muslim 200
Buddhist 1500

Phor Area & Households

The Total Area of Phor Tehsil is 138.71 Square KM, with a population density of 37 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Phor Tehsil are 10.The Total Number of households in Phor Tehsil are 1.17 k(1,169).

Phor Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Phor Tehsil, there are about 2.42 k (2,423) workers, making up nearly 47.35% of the Phor Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.30 k (1,296) are male workers, and about 1.13 k (1,127) are female workers.

Phor - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.83 k (5,825) 13.83%
2025 5.88 k (5,876) 14.83% 1 %
2026 5.93 k (5,925) 15.79% 0.96 %
2027 5.97 k (5,974) 16.74% 0.95 %
2028 6.02 k (6,021) 17.65% 0.91 %
2029 6.07 k (6,067) 18.55% 0.9 %
2030 6.12 k (6,116) 19.51% 0.96 %
2031 6.16 k (6,157) 20.31% 0.8 %
2032 6.19 k (6,193) 21.02% 0.71 %
2033 6.23 k (6,231) 21.77% 0.75 %
2034 6.27 k (6,267) 22.47% 0.7 %
2035 6.31 k (6,306) 23.23% 0.76 %
2036 6.34 k (6,342) 23.93% 0.7 %

Projected estimates indicate that Phor Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.34 k (6,342), with a male population of 3.29 k (3,289) and a female population of 3.05 k (3,052). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Phor Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Phor Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Phor is 5.12 k (5,117).

The estimated population of Phor in 2024 is approximately 5.83 k (5,825).

Christian constitute 96.37% of Phor population, amounting to approximately 4.93 k (4,931) people.

Hindu constitute 3.07% of Phor population, totaling around 157 (157) people.

Christian: 96.37%, Hindu: 3.07%, Muslim: 0.35%, Buddhist: 0.2%, Jain: 0.02%, Sikh: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Religion not stated: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Phor is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.94 k (96.48%).

In Phor, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 5.12 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phor is 52.51%, with male literacy at 62.2% and female literacy at 41.47%.

The sex ratio in Phor is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Phor population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.