Kolayat Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kolayat Tehsil has a population of 2.61 Lac (2,61,028) with 1.38 Lac (1,38,124) males and 1.23 Lac (1,22,904) females.The sex ratio in Kolayat is 890, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kolayat Tehsil is 49.31 k (49,310) which is 18.89% of Kolayat Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kolayat Tehsil is 904 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kolayat Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bikaner District in the state of RAJASTHAN in India.
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Kolayat Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kolayat Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.11 Lac (3,10,789), indicating a 19.06% increased from Kolayat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.63 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.48 Lac.
Kolayat Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kolayat Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.14 Lac (3,14,077), projecting a 20.32% increased from Kolayat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.64 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.50 Lac.
Kolayat Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kolayat Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.38 Lac (2,38,013), accounting for 91.18% of the Kolayat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.26 Lac (1,26,146), and the Hindu female population is around 1.12 Lac (1,11,867).
Kolayat Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kolayat Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 21.45 k (21,450), accounting for 8.22% of the Kolayat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 11.13 k (11,133), and the Muslim female population is around 10.32 k (10,317).
Kolayat Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,38,013 | 91.18% |
| Muslim | 21,450 | 8.22% |
| Sikh | 1,064 | 0.41% |
| Jain | 262 | 0.1% |
| Religion not stated | 161 | 0.06% |
| Christian | 67 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 6 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 5 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKolayat Urban Population
The Urban population of Kolayat Tehsil is 9.68 k (9,684), with 5.11 k (5,109) being males and 4.58 k (4,575) being females, making up 3.71% of the Kolayat total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 896 females for every 1000 males.
Kolayat Rural Population
The Rural population of Kolayat Tehsil is 2.51 Lac (2,51,344), with 1.33 Lac (1,33,015) being males and 1.18 Lac (1,18,329) being females, making up 96.29% of the Kolayat total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 890 females for every 1000 males.
Kolayat Literacy Rate
Kolayat Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.59% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kolayat Tehsil is 68.9 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kolayat Tehsil is 42.7 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kolayat Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 60.7%, while in the rural regions of Kolayat Tehsil, it is around 56.42%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kolayat
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.59 | 68.9 | 42.7 |
| Urban Area | 60.7 | 70.85 | 49.38 |
| Rural Area | 56.42 | 68.82 | 42.43 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kolayat
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 58.19 | 70.42 | 44.35 |
| Muslim | 37.57 | 50.87 | 23.13 |
| Sikh | 66.85 | 74.75 | 57.25 |
| Jain | 92.04 | 94.87 | 88.99 |
Kolayat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kolayat Tehsil is 67.44 k (67,444) with 35.67 k (35,668) males and 31.78 k (31,776) females, which is 25.84% of Kolayat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 891 females for every 1000 males.
Kolayat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kolayat Tehsil is 630 (630) with 330 (330) males and 300 (300) females, which is 0.24% of Kolayat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 910 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kolayat
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 |
| Urban Area | 896 |
| Rural Area | 890 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kolayat
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 887 |
| Muslim | 927 |
| Sikh | 813 |
| Jain | 985 |
Kolayat Area & Households
The Total Area of Kolayat Tehsil is 8,072 Square KM, with a population density of 32 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kolayat Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Kolayat Tehsil are 232.The Total Number of households in Kolayat Tehsil are 43.12 k(43,118).
Kolayat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kolayat Tehsil, there are about 1.15 Lac (1,14,534) workers, making up nearly 43.88% of the Kolayat Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 69.35 k (69,345) are male workers, and about 45.19 k (45,189) are female workers.
Kolayat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.11 Lac (3,10,789) | 19.06% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.14 Lac (3,14,077) | 20.32% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.17 Lac (3,17,015) | 21.45% | 1.13 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.20 Lac (3,19,697) | 22.48% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.22 Lac (3,22,378) | 23.5% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.25 Lac (3,25,060) | 24.53% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.28 Lac (3,27,741) | 25.56% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.30 Lac (3,30,340) | 26.55% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.33 Lac (3,32,878) | 27.53% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.35 Lac (3,35,416) | 28.5% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.38 Lac (3,37,954) | 29.47% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.40 Lac (3,40,492) | 30.44% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.43 Lac (3,43,031) | 31.42% | 0.98 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kolayat Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.43 Lac (3,43,031), with a male population of 1.78 Lac (1,78,032) and a female population of 1.65 Lac (1,64,847). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Kolayat Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.