Bhandari Population
As per the 2011 Census, Bhandari Tehsil has a population of 17.12 k (17,124) with 8.95 k (8,949) males and 8.18 k (8,175) females.The sex ratio in Bhandari is 914, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bhandari Tehsil is 2.17 k (2,166) which is 12.65% of Bhandari Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bhandari Tehsil is 933 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Bhandari Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Wokha District in the state of NAGALAND in India.
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Bhandari Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Bhandari Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 19.49 k (19,492), indicating a 13.83% increased from Bhandari's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 10.14 k, and the estimated female population is 9.34 k.
Bhandari Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Bhandari Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 19.66 k (19,664), projecting a 14.83% increased from Bhandari's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 10.23 k, and the estimated female population is 9.44 k.
Bhandari Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Bhandari Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 16.35 k (16,345), accounting for 95.45% of the Bhandari Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 8.52 k (8,518), and the Christian female population is around 7.83 k (7,827).
Bhandari Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Bhandari Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 627 (627), accounting for 3.66% of the Bhandari Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 338 (338), and the Hindu female population is around 289 (289).
Bhandari Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 16,345 | 95.45% |
| Hindu | 627 | 3.66% |
| Muslim | 111 | 0.65% |
| Buddhist | 25 | 0.15% |
| Religion not stated | 13 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 2 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 1 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBhandari Urban Population
The Urban population of Bhandari Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Bhandari total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Bhandari Rural Population
The Rural population of Bhandari Tehsil is 17.12 k (17,124), with 8.95 k (8,949) being males and 8.18 k (8,175) being females, making up 100% of the Bhandari total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 914 females for every 1000 males.
Bhandari Literacy Rate
Bhandari Tehsil has a literacy rate of 89.2% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bhandari Tehsil is 91.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bhandari Tehsil is 86.56 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Bhandari Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Bhandari Tehsil, it is around 89.2%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bhandari
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89.2 | 91.59 | 86.56 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 89.2 | 91.59 | 86.56 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Bhandari
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 89.98 | 92.33 | 87.43 |
| Hindu | 67.67 | 72.82 | 61.04 |
| Muslim | 87.1 | 91.07 | 81.08 |
| Buddhist | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Bhandari Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Bhandari Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Bhandari Tehsil.
Bhandari Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bhandari Tehsil is 16.08 k (16,078) with 8.36 k (8,361) males and 7.72 k (7,717) females, which is 93.89% of Bhandari Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 923 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bhandari
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 914 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Bhandari
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 919 |
| Hindu | 856 |
| Muslim | 609 |
| Buddhist | 563 |
Bhandari Area & Households
The Total Area of Bhandari Tehsil is 332.13 Square KM, with a population density of 52 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Bhandari Tehsil are 31.The Total Number of households in Bhandari Tehsil are 3.74 k(3,739).
Bhandari Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Bhandari Tehsil, there are about 10.41 k (10,410) workers, making up nearly 60.79% of the Bhandari Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 5.68 k (5,678) are male workers, and about 4.73 k (4,732) are female workers.
Bhandari - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.49 k (19,492) | 13.83% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 19.66 k (19,664) | 14.83% | 1 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 19.83 k (19,828) | 15.79% | 0.96 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 19.99 k (19,991) | 16.74% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 20.15 k (20,146) | 17.65% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 20.30 k (20,301) | 18.55% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 20.47 k (20,465) | 19.51% | 0.96 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 20.60 k (20,603) | 20.31% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 20.72 k (20,723) | 21.02% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 20.85 k (20,852) | 21.77% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 20.97 k (20,973) | 22.47% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 21.10 k (21,102) | 23.23% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 21.22 k (21,223) | 23.93% | 0.7 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Bhandari Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 21.22 k (21,223), with a male population of 10.98 k (10,983) and a female population of 10.24 k (10,238). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Bhandari Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.