Hemgir Population

As per the 2011 Census, Hemgir Tehsil has a population of 84.56 k (84,559) with 42.67 k (42,670) males and 41.89 k (41,889) females.The sex ratio in Hemgir is 982, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hemgir Tehsil is 9.85 k (9,852) which is 11.65% of Hemgir Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hemgir Tehsil is 947 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Hemgir Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sundargarh District in the state of ODISHA in India.

84.56 k

Toatl Population

42.67 k

Male Population

41.89 k

Female Population

Hemgir Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Hemgir Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 93.63 k (93,633), indicating a 10.73% increased from Hemgir's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 47.02 k, and the estimated female population is 46.62 k.

Hemgir Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Hemgir Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 94.21 k (94,214), projecting a 11.42% increased from Hemgir's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 47.29 k, and the estimated female population is 46.93 k.

Hemgir Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Hemgir Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 81.43 k (81,433), accounting for 96.3% of the Hemgir Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 41.04 k (41,039), and the Hindu female population is around 40.39 k (40,394).

Hemgir Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Hemgir Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 2.01 k (2,006), accounting for 2.37% of the Hemgir Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 1.01 k (1,012), and the Christian female population is around 994 (994).

Hemgir Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu81,43396.3%
Christian2,0062.37%
Muslim9911.17%
Religion not stated1000.12%
Sikh230.03%
Buddhist40%
Other religions and persuasions20%
Jain00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Hemgir Urban Population

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

Hemgir Rural Population

The Rural population of Hemgir Tehsil is 84.56 k (84,559), with 42.67 k (42,670) being males and 41.89 k (41,889) being females, making up 100% of the Hemgir total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Hemgir Literacy Rate

Hemgir Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.55% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hemgir Tehsil is 83.01 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hemgir Tehsil is 65.97 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Hemgir Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Hemgir Tehsil, it is around 74.55%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hemgir

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.55 83.01 65.97
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.55 83.01 65.97

Literacy Rate by Religion in Hemgir

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 74.38 82.96 65.71
Christian 75.46 80.32 70.48
Muslim 86.42 91.02 80.11
Religion not stated 75 85.19 68.89

Hemgir Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hemgir Tehsil is 12.26 k (12,258) with 6.19 k (6,191) males and 6.07 k (6,067) females, which is 14.5% of Hemgir Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Hemgir Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hemgir Tehsil is 38.31 k (38,312) with 19.12 k (19,115) males and 19.20 k (19,197) females, which is 45.31% of Hemgir Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1005 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hemgir

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 982
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 982

Sex Ratio by Religion in Hemgir

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 985
Christian 983
Muslim 783
Religion not stated 1223

Hemgir Area & Households

The Total Area of Hemgir Tehsil is 934.05 Square KM, with a population density of 91 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Hemgir Tehsil are 153.The Total Number of households in Hemgir Tehsil are 20.95 k(20,953).

Hemgir Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Hemgir Tehsil, there are about 42.83 k (42,832) workers, making up nearly 50.65% of the Hemgir Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 26.17 k (26,166) are male workers, and about 16.67 k (16,666) are female workers.

Hemgir - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 93.63 k (93,633) 10.73%
2025 94.21 k (94,214) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 94.72 k (94,717) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 95.16 k (95,162) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 95.61 k (95,608) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 96.05 k (96,053) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 96.50 k (96,500) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 96.87 k (96,865) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 97.17 k (97,171) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 97.48 k (97,480) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 97.78 k (97,784) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 98.09 k (98,093) 16% 0.36 %
2036 98.40 k (98,399) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Hemgir Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 98.40 k (98,399), with a male population of 49.19 k (49,188) and a female population of 49.21 k (49,213). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Hemgir Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Hemgir Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Hemgir is 84.56 k (84,559).

The estimated population of Hemgir in 2024 is approximately 93.63 k (93,633).

Hindu constitute 96.3% of Hemgir population, amounting to approximately 81.43 k (81,433) people.

Christian constitute 2.37% of Hemgir population, totaling around 2.01 k (2,006) people.

Hindu: 96.3%, Christian: 2.37%, Muslim: 1.17%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Sikh: 0.03%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Hemgir is 12.26 k (14.5%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 38.31 k (45.31%).

In Hemgir, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 84.56 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hemgir is 74.55%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 65.97%.

The sex ratio in Hemgir is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Hemgir population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.