Gournagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gournagar Tehsil has a population of 1.09 Lac (1,08,711) with 55.25 k (55,254) males and 53.46 k (53,457) females.The sex ratio in Gournagar is 968, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gournagar Tehsil is 15.42 k (15,419) which is 14.18% of Gournagar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gournagar Tehsil is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gournagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the North Tripura District in the state of TRIPURA in India.

1.09 Lac

Toatl Population

55.25 k

Male Population

53.46 k

Female Population

Gournagar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gournagar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.24 Lac (1,23,691), indicating a 13.78% increased from Gournagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 62.62 k, and the estimated female population is 61.08 k.

Gournagar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gournagar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.25 Lac (1,24,809), projecting a 14.81% increased from Gournagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 63.14 k, and the estimated female population is 61.67 k.

Gournagar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gournagar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 65.12 k (65,119), accounting for 59.9% of the Gournagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 33.18 k (33,181), and the Hindu female population is around 31.94 k (31,938).

Gournagar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gournagar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 37.52 k (37,524), accounting for 34.52% of the Gournagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 18.98 k (18,984), and the Muslim female population is around 18.54 k (18,540).

Gournagar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu65,11959.9%
Muslim37,52434.52%
Christian5,8285.36%
Religion not stated1830.17%
Buddhist260.02%
Sikh250.02%
Jain50%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gournagar Urban Population

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

Gournagar Rural Population

The Rural population of Gournagar Tehsil is 1.09 Lac (1,08,711), with 55.25 k (55,254) being males and 53.46 k (53,457) being females, making up 100% of the Gournagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Gournagar Literacy Rate

Gournagar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 83.31% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gournagar Tehsil is 87.97 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gournagar Tehsil is 78.48 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gournagar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Gournagar Tehsil, it is around 83.31%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gournagar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 83.31 87.97 78.48
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 83.31 87.97 78.48

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gournagar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 84.91 89.56 80.05
Muslim 81.1 85.49 76.61
Christian 78.96 85.21 72.46
Religion not stated 82.61 89.06 77.03

Gournagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gournagar Tehsil is 17.33 k (17,334) with 8.78 k (8,778) males and 8.56 k (8,556) females, which is 15.95% of Gournagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Gournagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gournagar Tehsil is 15.74 k (15,736) with 7.93 k (7,925) males and 7.81 k (7,811) females, which is 14.48% of Gournagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gournagar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 968
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 968

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gournagar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 963
Muslim 977
Christian 964
Religion not stated 1153

Gournagar Area & Households

The Total Area of Gournagar Tehsil is 232.9 Square KM, with a population density of 467 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Gournagar Tehsil are 39.The Total Number of households in Gournagar Tehsil are 23.51 k(23,506).

Gournagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gournagar Tehsil, there are about 39.75 k (39,747) workers, making up nearly 36.56% of the Gournagar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 29.18 k (29,176) are male workers, and about 10.57 k (10,571) are female workers.

Gournagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.24 Lac (1,23,691) 13.78%
2025 1.25 Lac (1,24,809) 14.81% 1.03 %
2026 1.26 Lac (1,25,869) 15.78% 0.97 %
2027 1.27 Lac (1,26,869) 16.7% 0.92 %
2028 1.28 Lac (1,27,870) 17.62% 0.92 %
2029 1.29 Lac (1,28,870) 18.54% 0.92 %
2030 1.30 Lac (1,29,871) 19.46% 0.92 %
2031 1.31 Lac (1,30,783) 20.3% 0.84 %
2032 1.32 Lac (1,31,548) 21.01% 0.71 %
2033 1.32 Lac (1,32,343) 21.74% 0.73 %
2034 1.33 Lac (1,33,138) 22.47% 0.73 %
2035 1.34 Lac (1,33,932) 23.2% 0.73 %
2036 1.35 Lac (1,34,727) 23.93% 0.73 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gournagar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.35 Lac (1,34,727), with a male population of 67.81 k (67,807) and a female population of 66.93 k (66,925). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Gournagar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Gournagar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gournagar is 1.09 Lac (1,08,711).

The estimated population of Gournagar in 2024 is approximately 1.24 Lac (1,23,691).

Hindu constitute 59.9% of Gournagar population, amounting to approximately 65.12 k (65,119) people.

Muslim constitute 34.52% of Gournagar population, totaling around 37.52 k (37,524) people.

Hindu: 59.9%, Muslim: 34.52%, Christian: 5.36%, Religion not stated: 0.17%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.02%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gournagar is 17.33 k (15.95%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 15.74 k (14.48%).

In Gournagar, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.09 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gournagar is 83.31%, with male literacy at 87.97% and female literacy at 78.48%.

The sex ratio in Gournagar is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Gournagar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.