Orai Population
As per the 2011 Census, Orai Tehsil has a population of 3.97 Lac (3,96,782) with 2.12 Lac (2,12,182) males and 1.85 Lac (1,84,600) females.The sex ratio in Orai is 871, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Orai Tehsil is 49.08 k (49,083) which is 12.37% of Orai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Orai Tehsil is 860 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Orai Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Jalaun District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.
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Orai Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Orai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.71 Lac (4,71,061), indicating a 18.72% increased from Orai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.20 Lac.
Orai Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Orai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.76 Lac (4,75,765), projecting a 19.91% increased from Orai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.53 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.23 Lac.
Orai Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Orai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.46 Lac (3,45,970), accounting for 87.19% of the Orai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.85 Lac (1,85,457), and the Hindu female population is around 1.61 Lac (1,60,513).
Orai Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Orai Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 48.08 k (48,084), accounting for 12.12% of the Orai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 25.30 k (25,302), and the Muslim female population is around 22.78 k (22,782).
Orai Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,45,970 | 87.19% |
| Muslim | 48,084 | 12.12% |
| Religion not stated | 1,108 | 0.28% |
| Buddhist | 609 | 0.15% |
| Christian | 471 | 0.12% |
| Sikh | 257 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 190 | 0.05% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 93 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationOrai Urban Population
The Urban population of Orai Tehsil is 1.99 Lac (1,98,965), with 1.06 Lac (1,05,801) being males and 93.16 k (93,164) being females, making up 50.14% of the Orai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 881 females for every 1000 males.
Orai Rural Population
The Rural population of Orai Tehsil is 1.98 Lac (1,97,817), with 1.06 Lac (1,06,381) being males and 91.44 k (91,436) being females, making up 49.86% of the Orai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 860 females for every 1000 males.
Orai Literacy Rate
Orai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.89% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Orai Tehsil is 85.54 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Orai Tehsil is 66.97 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Orai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.44%, while in the rural regions of Orai Tehsil, it is around 72.21%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Orai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76.89 | 85.54 | 66.97 |
| Urban Area | 81.44 | 87.67 | 74.4 |
| Rural Area | 72.21 | 83.37 | 59.19 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Orai
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 78.48 | 87.36 | 68.25 |
| Muslim | 65.25 | 71.95 | 57.84 |
| Religion not stated | 77.1 | 88.14 | 65.39 |
| Buddhist | 64.86 | 77.82 | 50 |
Orai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Orai Tehsil is 1.11 Lac (1,10,682) with 59.56 k (59,561) males and 51.12 k (51,121) females, which is 27.89% of Orai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 859 females for every 1000 males.
Orai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Orai Tehsil is 356 (356) with 186 (186) males and 170 (170) females, which is 0.09% of Orai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 914 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Orai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 |
| Urban Area | 881 |
| Rural Area | 860 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Orai
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 866 |
| Muslim | 901 |
| Religion not stated | 941 |
| Buddhist | 940 |
Orai Area & Households
The Total Area of Orai Tehsil is 927.4 Square KM, with a population density of 428 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Orai Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Orai Tehsil are 157.The Total Number of households in Orai Tehsil are 69.72 k(69,716).
Orai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Orai Tehsil, there are about 1.38 Lac (1,37,818) workers, making up nearly 34.73% of the Orai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.07 Lac (1,07,466) are male workers, and about 30.35 k (30,352) are female workers.
Orai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.71 Lac (4,71,061) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.76 Lac (4,75,765) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.80 Lac (4,79,813) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.83 Lac (4,83,395) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.87 Lac (4,86,977) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.91 Lac (4,90,559) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.94 Lac (4,94,141) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.97 Lac (4,97,245) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 5.00 Lac (5,00,009) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 5.03 Lac (5,02,775) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 5.06 Lac (5,05,539) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 5.08 Lac (5,08,304) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 5.11 Lac (5,11,068) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Orai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.11 Lac (5,11,068), with a male population of 2.71 Lac (2,70,637) and a female population of 2.40 Lac (2,40,307). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Orai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.