Nokhu Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nokhu Tehsil has a population of 6.29 k (6,291) with 3.32 k (3,319) males and 2.97 k (2,972) females.The sex ratio in Nokhu is 896, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nokhu Tehsil is 1.23 k (1,225) which is 19.47% of Nokhu Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nokhu Tehsil is 843 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nokhu Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Tuensang District in the state of NAGALAND in India.
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Nokhu Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nokhu Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 7.16 k (7,161), indicating a 13.83% increased from Nokhu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.76 k, and the estimated female population is 3.40 k.
Nokhu Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nokhu Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 7.23 k (7,225), projecting a 14.83% increased from Nokhu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.79 k, and the estimated female population is 3.43 k.
Nokhu Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Nokhu Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 6.23 k (6,230), accounting for 99.03% of the Nokhu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 3.28 k (3,282), and the Christian female population is around 2.95 k (2,948).
Nokhu Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nokhu Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 34 (34), accounting for 0.54% of the Nokhu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 23 (23), and the Muslim female population is around 11 (11).
Nokhu Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 6,230 | 99.03% |
| Muslim | 34 | 0.54% |
| Buddhist | 19 | 0.3% |
| Religion not stated | 5 | 0.08% |
| Hindu | 3 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 0 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNokhu Urban Population
The Urban population of Nokhu Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Nokhu total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Nokhu Rural Population
The Rural population of Nokhu Tehsil is 6.29 k (6,291), with 3.32 k (3,319) being males and 2.97 k (2,972) being females, making up 100% of the Nokhu total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 896 females for every 1000 males.
Nokhu Literacy Rate
Nokhu Tehsil has a literacy rate of 52.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nokhu Tehsil is 55.92 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nokhu Tehsil is 49.21 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nokhu Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Nokhu Tehsil, it is around 52.72%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nokhu
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52.72 | 55.92 | 49.21 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 52.72 | 55.92 | 49.21 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nokhu
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.85 | 56.02 | 49.37 |
| Muslim | 40.74 | 47.06 | 30 |
| Buddhist | 40 | 50 | 0 |
| Religion not stated | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nokhu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Nokhu Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Nokhu Tehsil.
Nokhu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nokhu Tehsil is 6.26 k (6,257) with 3.29 k (3,293) males and 2.96 k (2,964) females, which is 99.46% of Nokhu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 901 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nokhu
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 896 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nokhu
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 899 |
| Muslim | 479 |
| Buddhist | 1112 |
| Religion not stated | 1500 |
Nokhu Area & Households
The Total Area of Nokhu Tehsil is 218.94 Square KM, with a population density of 29 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Nokhu Tehsil are 7.The Total Number of households in Nokhu Tehsil are 1.29 k(1,287).
Nokhu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nokhu Tehsil, there are about 3.73 k (3,734) workers, making up nearly 59.35% of the Nokhu Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.96 k (1,958) are male workers, and about 1.78 k (1,776) are female workers.
Nokhu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.16 k (7,161) | 13.83% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 7.23 k (7,225) | 14.83% | 1 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 7.29 k (7,285) | 15.79% | 0.96 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 7.35 k (7,345) | 16.74% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 7.40 k (7,402) | 17.65% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 7.46 k (7,459) | 18.55% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 7.52 k (7,519) | 19.51% | 0.96 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 7.57 k (7,569) | 20.31% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 7.61 k (7,614) | 21.02% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 7.66 k (7,661) | 21.77% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 7.71 k (7,705) | 22.47% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 7.75 k (7,753) | 23.23% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 7.80 k (7,797) | 23.93% | 0.7 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nokhu Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.80 k (7,797), with a male population of 4.07 k (4,074) and a female population of 3.72 k (3,722). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Nokhu Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.