Sahara Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sahara Tehsil has a population of 1.35 Lac (1,35,086) with 66.85 k (66,847) males and 68.24 k (68,239) females.The sex ratio in Sahara is 1021, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sahara Tehsil is 19.77 k (19,770) which is 14.64% of Sahara Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sahara Tehsil is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sahara Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bhilwara District in the state of RAJASTHAN in India.
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Sahara Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sahara Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.61 Lac (1,60,838), indicating a 19.06% increased from Sahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 78.68 k, and the estimated female population is 82.25 k.
Sahara Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sahara Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.63 Lac (1,62,540), projecting a 20.32% increased from Sahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 79.43 k, and the estimated female population is 83.20 k.
Sahara Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sahara Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.27 Lac (1,27,418), accounting for 94.32% of the Sahara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 62.95 k (62,949), and the Hindu female population is around 64.47 k (64,469).
Sahara Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sahara Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.98 k (5,980), accounting for 4.43% of the Sahara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.03 k (3,030), and the Muslim female population is around 2.95 k (2,950).
Sahara Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,27,418 | 94.32% |
| Muslim | 5,980 | 4.43% |
| Jain | 1,409 | 1.04% |
| Christian | 119 | 0.09% |
| Religion not stated | 119 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 20 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 17 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSahara Urban Population
The Urban population of Sahara Tehsil is 18.78 k (18,777), with 9.58 k (9,580) being males and 9.20 k (9,197) being females, making up 13.9% of the Sahara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Sahara Rural Population
The Rural population of Sahara Tehsil is 1.16 Lac (1,16,309), with 57.27 k (57,267) being males and 59.04 k (59,042) being females, making up 86.1% of the Sahara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1031 females for every 1000 males.
Sahara Literacy Rate
Sahara Tehsil has a literacy rate of 59.84% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sahara Tehsil is 75.24 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sahara Tehsil is 44.99 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sahara Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.58%, while in the rural regions of Sahara Tehsil, it is around 57.08%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sahara
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59.84 | 75.24 | 44.99 |
| Urban Area | 76.58 | 88.85 | 63.98 |
| Rural Area | 57.08 | 72.92 | 41.98 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sahara
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 58.69 | 74.27 | 43.72 |
| Muslim | 75.5 | 89.34 | 61.64 |
| Jain | 91.09 | 97.27 | 84.76 |
| Christian | 86.92 | 94.74 | 78 |
Sahara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sahara Tehsil is 24.55 k (24,554) with 12.17 k (12,168) males and 12.39 k (12,386) females, which is 18.18% of Sahara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1018 females for every 1000 males.
Sahara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sahara Tehsil is 9.40 k (9,397) with 4.63 k (4,628) males and 4.77 k (4,769) females, which is 6.96% of Sahara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1031 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sahara
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1021 |
| Urban Area | 961 |
| Rural Area | 1031 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sahara
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1025 |
| Muslim | 974 |
| Jain | 977 |
| Christian | 831 |
Sahara Area & Households
The Total Area of Sahara Tehsil is 659.34 Square KM, with a population density of 205 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sahara Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Sahara Tehsil are 107.The Total Number of households in Sahara Tehsil are 27.86 k(27,855).
Sahara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sahara Tehsil, there are about 69.65 k (69,652) workers, making up nearly 51.56% of the Sahara Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 38.22 k (38,224) are male workers, and about 31.43 k (31,428) are female workers.
Sahara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.61 Lac (1,60,838) | 19.06% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.63 Lac (1,62,540) | 20.32% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.64 Lac (1,64,061) | 21.45% | 1.13 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.65 Lac (1,65,448) | 22.48% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.67 Lac (1,66,836) | 23.5% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.68 Lac (1,68,224) | 24.53% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.70 Lac (1,69,611) | 25.56% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.71 Lac (1,70,956) | 26.55% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.72 Lac (1,72,270) | 27.53% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.74 Lac (1,73,583) | 28.5% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.75 Lac (1,74,897) | 29.47% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.76 Lac (1,76,210) | 30.44% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.78 Lac (1,77,524) | 31.42% | 0.98 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sahara Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.78 Lac (1,77,524), with a male population of 86.16 k (86,161) and a female population of 91.53 k (91,527). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Sahara Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.