Villages In Ghorawal Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Ghorawal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ghorawal Tehsil has a population of 2.91 Lac (2,90,546) with 1.51 Lac (1,50,896) males and 1.40 Lac (1,39,650) females.The sex ratio in Ghorawal is 926, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ghorawal Tehsil is 51.11 k (51,110) which is 17.59% of Ghorawal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ghorawal Tehsil is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ghorawal Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sonbhadra District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

2.91 Lac

Toatl Population

1.51 Lac

Male Population

1.40 Lac

Female Population

Ghorawal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ghorawal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.45 Lac (3,44,938), indicating a 18.72% increased from Ghorawal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.78 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.67 Lac.

Ghorawal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ghorawal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.48 Lac (3,48,382), projecting a 19.91% increased from Ghorawal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.80 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.68 Lac.

Ghorawal Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ghorawal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.74 Lac (2,74,474), accounting for 94.47% of the Ghorawal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.43 Lac (1,42,566), and the Hindu female population is around 1.32 Lac (1,31,908).

Ghorawal Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ghorawal Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.35 k (13,345), accounting for 4.59% of the Ghorawal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.94 k (6,936), and the Muslim female population is around 6.41 k (6,409).

Ghorawal Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,74,47494.47%
Muslim13,3454.59%
Religion not stated1,7580.61%
Buddhist6220.21%
Christian1590.05%
Other religions and persuasions1580.05%
Sikh240.01%
Jain60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ghorawal Urban Population

The Urban population of Ghorawal Tehsil is 7.29 k (7,291), with 3.93 k (3,932) being males and 3.36 k (3,359) being females, making up 2.51% of the Ghorawal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 855 females for every 1000 males.

Ghorawal Rural Population

The Rural population of Ghorawal Tehsil is 2.83 Lac (2,83,255), with 1.47 Lac (1,46,964) being males and 1.36 Lac (1,36,291) being females, making up 97.49% of the Ghorawal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Ghorawal Literacy Rate

Ghorawal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.47% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ghorawal Tehsil is 74.08 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ghorawal Tehsil is 52.01 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Ghorawal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.46%, while in the rural regions of Ghorawal Tehsil, it is around 63.07%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ghorawal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.47 74.08 52.01
Urban Area 78.46 84.98 70.97
Rural Area 63.07 73.78 51.53

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ghorawal

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 63.36 74.02 51.85
Muslim 66.23 76.05 55.61
Religion not stated 53.91 64.02 43.12
Buddhist 80.71 89.55 71.8

Ghorawal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ghorawal Tehsil is 1.17 Lac (1,16,676) with 60.36 k (60,357) males and 56.32 k (56,319) females, which is 40.16% of Ghorawal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 934 females for every 1000 males.

Ghorawal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ghorawal Tehsil is 14.42 k (14,415) with 7.42 k (7,418) males and 7.00 k (6,997) females, which is 4.96% of Ghorawal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ghorawal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 926
Urban Area 855
Rural Area 928

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ghorawal

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 926
Muslim 925
Religion not stated 937
Buddhist 1013

Ghorawal Area & Households

The Total Area of Ghorawal Tehsil is 858.6 Square KM, with a population density of 338 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ghorawal Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Ghorawal Tehsil are 345.The Total Number of households in Ghorawal Tehsil are 49.11 k(49,110).

Ghorawal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ghorawal Tehsil, there are about 1.30 Lac (1,29,941) workers, making up nearly 44.72% of the Ghorawal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 74.87 k (74,869) are male workers, and about 55.07 k (55,072) are female workers.

Ghorawal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.45 Lac (3,44,938) 18.72%
2025 3.48 Lac (3,48,382) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 3.51 Lac (3,51,346) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 3.54 Lac (3,53,969) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 3.57 Lac (3,56,592) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 3.59 Lac (3,59,215) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 3.62 Lac (3,61,838) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 3.64 Lac (3,64,111) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 3.66 Lac (3,66,135) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 3.68 Lac (3,68,160) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 3.70 Lac (3,70,184) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 3.72 Lac (3,72,209) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 3.74 Lac (3,74,233) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ghorawal Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.74 Lac (3,74,233), with a male population of 1.92 Lac (1,92,467) and a female population of 1.82 Lac (1,81,793). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Ghorawal Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Ghorawal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ghorawal is 2.91 Lac (2,90,546).

The estimated population of Ghorawal in 2024 is approximately 3.45 Lac (3,44,938).

Hindu constitute 94.47% of Ghorawal population, amounting to approximately 2.74 Lac (2,74,474) people.

Muslim constitute 4.59% of Ghorawal population, totaling around 13.35 k (13,345) people.

Hindu: 94.47%, Muslim: 4.59%, Religion not stated: 0.61%, Buddhist: 0.21%, Christian: 0.05%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ghorawal is 1.17 Lac (40.16%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 14.42 k (4.96%).

In Ghorawal, 7.29 k (2.51%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.83 Lac (97.49%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghorawal is 63.47%, with male literacy at 74.08% and female literacy at 52.01%.

The sex ratio in Ghorawal is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Ghorawal population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.