Nakur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nakur Tehsil has a population of 6.99 Lac (6,98,990) with 3.70 Lac (3,70,208) males and 3.29 Lac (3,28,782) females.The sex ratio in Nakur is 889, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nakur Tehsil is 1.06 Lac (1,06,133) which is 15.18% of Nakur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nakur Tehsil is 874 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nakur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Saharanpur District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.
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Nakur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nakur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 8.30 Lac (8,29,844), indicating a 18.72% increased from Nakur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.38 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.92 Lac.
Nakur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nakur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 8.38 Lac (8,38,129), projecting a 19.91% increased from Nakur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.42 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.96 Lac.
Nakur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nakur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.19 Lac (4,19,409), accounting for 60% of the Nakur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.24 Lac (2,23,570), and the Hindu female population is around 1.96 Lac (1,95,839).
Nakur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nakur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.69 Lac (2,69,423), accounting for 38.54% of the Nakur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.41 Lac (1,41,217), and the Muslim female population is around 1.28 Lac (1,28,206).
Nakur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,19,409 | 60% |
| Muslim | 2,69,423 | 38.54% |
| Sikh | 6,487 | 0.93% |
| Christian | 1,183 | 0.17% |
| Jain | 1,167 | 0.17% |
| Religion not stated | 1,072 | 0.15% |
| Buddhist | 245 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNakur Urban Population
The Urban population of Nakur Tehsil is 1.47 Lac (1,47,085), with 77.48 k (77,482) being males and 69.60 k (69,603) being females, making up 21.04% of the Nakur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 899 females for every 1000 males.
Nakur Rural Population
The Rural population of Nakur Tehsil is 5.52 Lac (5,51,905), with 2.93 Lac (2,92,726) being males and 2.59 Lac (2,59,179) being females, making up 78.96% of the Nakur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 886 females for every 1000 males.
Nakur Literacy Rate
Nakur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 68.02% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nakur Tehsil is 77.03 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nakur Tehsil is 57.91 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nakur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 67.68%, while in the rural regions of Nakur Tehsil, it is around 68.11%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nakur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.02 | 77.03 | 57.91 |
| Urban Area | 67.68 | 74.65 | 59.94 |
| Rural Area | 68.11 | 77.66 | 57.36 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nakur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.31 | 84.6 | 64.77 |
| Muslim | 55.43 | 63.98 | 46 |
| Sikh | 79.06 | 83.3 | 74.28 |
| Christian | 64.6 | 67.97 | 60.68 |
Nakur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nakur Tehsil is 1.28 Lac (1,28,315) with 68.00 k (68,002) males and 60.31 k (60,313) females, which is 18.36% of Nakur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 887 females for every 1000 males.
Nakur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nakur Tehsil is 11 (11) with 4 (4) males and 7 (7) females, which is 0% of Nakur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1750 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nakur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 |
| Urban Area | 899 |
| Rural Area | 886 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nakur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 876 |
| Muslim | 908 |
| Sikh | 887 |
| Christian | 893 |
Nakur Area & Households
The Total Area of Nakur Tehsil is 860.1 Square KM, with a population density of 813 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nakur Tehsil are 6 and the Total Number of Villages in Nakur Tehsil are 400.The Total Number of households in Nakur Tehsil are 1.16 Lac(1,15,911).
Nakur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nakur Tehsil, there are about 2.11 Lac (2,10,602) workers, making up nearly 30.13% of the Nakur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.85 Lac (1,84,724) are male workers, and about 25.88 k (25,878) are female workers.
Nakur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.30 Lac (8,29,844) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 8.38 Lac (8,38,129) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.45 Lac (8,45,261) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 8.52 Lac (8,51,571) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 8.58 Lac (8,57,882) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 8.64 Lac (8,64,192) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 8.71 Lac (8,70,502) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 8.76 Lac (8,75,971) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 8.81 Lac (8,80,839) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 8.86 Lac (8,85,711) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 8.91 Lac (8,90,580) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 8.95 Lac (8,95,452) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 9.00 Lac (9,00,321) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nakur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.00 Lac (9,00,321), with a male population of 4.72 Lac (4,72,197) and a female population of 4.28 Lac (4,27,999). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Nakur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.