Jirania Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jirania Tehsil has a population of 1.42 Lac (1,42,269) with 73.80 k (73,800) males and 68.47 k (68,469) females.The sex ratio in Jirania is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jirania Tehsil is 15.80 k (15,798) which is 11.1% of Jirania Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jirania Tehsil is 927 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.42 Lac

Toatl Population

73.80 k

Male Population

68.47 k

Female Population

Jirania Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jirania Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.62 Lac (1,61,873), indicating a 13.78% increased from Jirania's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 83.63 k, and the estimated female population is 78.23 k.

Jirania Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jirania Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.63 Lac (1,63,336), projecting a 14.81% increased from Jirania's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 84.34 k, and the estimated female population is 78.99 k.

Jirania Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jirania Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.25 Lac (1,25,496), accounting for 88.21% of the Jirania Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 65.11 k (65,110), and the Hindu female population is around 60.39 k (60,386).

Jirania Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Jirania Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 10.47 k (10,471), accounting for 7.36% of the Jirania Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 5.38 k (5,384), and the Christian female population is around 5.09 k (5,087).

Jirania Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,25,49688.21%
Christian10,4717.36%
Muslim5,8484.11%
Religion not stated3440.24%
Buddhist710.05%
Sikh250.02%
Jain120.01%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jirania Urban Population

The Urban population of Jirania Tehsil is 44.22 k (44,215), with 23.01 k (23,009) being males and 21.21 k (21,206) being females, making up 31.08% of the Jirania total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Jirania Rural Population

The Rural population of Jirania Tehsil is 98.05 k (98,054), with 50.79 k (50,791) being males and 47.26 k (47,263) being females, making up 68.92% of the Jirania total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 931 females for every 1000 males.

Jirania Literacy Rate

Jirania Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.19% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jirania Tehsil is 91.31 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jirania Tehsil is 82.75 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Jirania Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.35%, while in the rural regions of Jirania Tehsil, it is around 86.66%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jirania

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 87.19 91.31 82.75
Urban Area 88.35 91.74 84.69
Rural Area 86.66 91.11 81.88

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jirania

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 87.56 91.56 83.25
Christian 86.32 91.75 80.59
Muslim 80.63 85.07 75.85
Religion not stated 84.05 87.59 78.95

Jirania Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jirania Tehsil is 25.63 k (25,631) with 13.35 k (13,354) males and 12.28 k (12,277) females, which is 18.02% of Jirania Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 920 females for every 1000 males.

Jirania Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jirania Tehsil is 47.59 k (47,590) with 24.18 k (24,184) males and 23.41 k (23,406) females, which is 33.45% of Jirania Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jirania

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 928
Urban Area 922
Rural Area 931

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jirania

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 928
Christian 945
Muslim 927
Religion not stated 774

Jirania Area & Households

The Total Area of Jirania Tehsil is 236.39 Square KM, with a population density of 602 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jirania Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Jirania Tehsil are 15.The Total Number of households in Jirania Tehsil are 33.17 k(33,168).

Jirania Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jirania Tehsil, there are about 64.65 k (64,650) workers, making up nearly 45.44% of the Jirania Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 43.85 k (43,845) are male workers, and about 20.81 k (20,805) are female workers.

Jirania - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.62 Lac (1,61,873) 13.78%
2025 1.63 Lac (1,63,336) 14.81% 1.03 %
2026 1.65 Lac (1,64,723) 15.78% 0.97 %
2027 1.66 Lac (1,66,032) 16.7% 0.92 %
2028 1.67 Lac (1,67,342) 17.62% 0.92 %
2029 1.69 Lac (1,68,651) 18.54% 0.92 %
2030 1.70 Lac (1,69,961) 19.46% 0.92 %
2031 1.71 Lac (1,71,155) 20.3% 0.84 %
2032 1.72 Lac (1,72,156) 21.01% 0.71 %
2033 1.73 Lac (1,73,196) 21.74% 0.73 %
2034 1.74 Lac (1,74,236) 22.47% 0.73 %
2035 1.75 Lac (1,75,276) 23.2% 0.73 %
2036 1.76 Lac (1,76,315) 23.93% 0.73 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jirania Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.76 Lac (1,76,315), with a male population of 90.57 k (90,566) and a female population of 85.72 k (85,719). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Jirania Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Jirania Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jirania is 1.42 Lac (1,42,269).

The estimated population of Jirania in 2024 is approximately 1.62 Lac (1,61,873).

Hindu constitute 88.21% of Jirania population, amounting to approximately 1.25 Lac (1,25,496) people.

Christian constitute 7.36% of Jirania population, totaling around 10.47 k (10,471) people.

Hindu: 88.21%, Christian: 7.36%, Muslim: 4.11%, Religion not stated: 0.24%, Buddhist: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jirania is 25.63 k (18.02%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 47.59 k (33.45%).

In Jirania, 44.22 k (31.08%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 98.05 k (68.92%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirania is 87.19%, with male literacy at 91.31% and female literacy at 82.75%.

The sex ratio in Jirania is 928 females for every 1000 males.

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