Villages In Gairsain Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Gairsain Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gairsain Tehsil has a population of 62.41 k (62,412) with 28.76 k (28,755) males and 33.66 k (33,657) females.The sex ratio in Gairsain is 1171, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gairsain Tehsil is 9.53 k (9,533) which is 15.27% of Gairsain Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gairsain Tehsil is 921 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gairsain Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chamoli District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in India.

62.41 k

Toatl Population

28.76 k

Male Population

33.66 k

Female Population

Gairsain Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gairsain Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 72.61 k (72,606), indicating a 16.33% increased from Gairsain's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 33.66 k, and the estimated female population is 38.90 k.

Gairsain Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gairsain Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 73.34 k (73,336), projecting a 17.5% increased from Gairsain's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 34.01 k, and the estimated female population is 39.28 k.

Gairsain Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gairsain Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 61.52 k (61,523), accounting for 98.58% of the Gairsain Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 28.32 k (28,315), and the Hindu female population is around 33.21 k (33,208).

Gairsain Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gairsain Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 791 (791), accounting for 1.27% of the Gairsain Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 391 (391), and the Muslim female population is around 400 (400).

Gairsain Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu61,52398.58%
Muslim7911.27%
Religion not stated460.07%
Christian310.05%
Buddhist110.02%
Jain50.01%
Sikh40.01%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gairsain Urban Population

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

Gairsain Rural Population

The Rural population of Gairsain Tehsil is 62.41 k (62,412), with 28.76 k (28,755) being males and 33.66 k (33,657) being females, making up 100% of the Gairsain total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1171 females for every 1000 males.

Gairsain Literacy Rate

Gairsain Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.66% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gairsain Tehsil is 91.85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gairsain Tehsil is 67.86 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gairsain Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Gairsain Tehsil, it is around 78.66%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gairsain

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.66 91.85 67.86
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.66 91.85 67.86

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gairsain

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 78.78 92.05 67.96
Muslim 68.62 78.09 59.2
Religion not stated 77.42 83.33 73.68
Christian 85.71 82.35 90.91

Gairsain Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gairsain Tehsil is 8.99 k (8,988) with 4.23 k (4,233) males and 4.76 k (4,755) females, which is 14.4% of Gairsain Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1124 females for every 1000 males.

Gairsain Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gairsain Tehsil is 136 (136) with 75 (75) males and 61 (61) females, which is 0.22% of Gairsain Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 814 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gairsain

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1171
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1171

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gairsain

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1173
Muslim 1024
Religion not stated 1422
Christian 550

Gairsain Area & Households

The Total Area of Gairsain Tehsil is 500.58 Square KM, with a population density of 125 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Gairsain Tehsil are 234.The Total Number of households in Gairsain Tehsil are 13.18 k(13,177).

Gairsain Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gairsain Tehsil, there are about 28.87 k (28,866) workers, making up nearly 46.25% of the Gairsain Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.34 k (12,339) are male workers, and about 16.53 k (16,527) are female workers.

Gairsain - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 72.61 k (72,606) 16.33%
2025 73.34 k (73,336) 17.5% 1.17 %
2026 74.02 k (74,024) 18.6% 1.1 %
2027 74.68 k (74,675) 19.65% 1.05 %
2028 75.33 k (75,326) 20.69% 1.04 %
2029 75.98 k (75,983) 21.74% 1.05 %
2030 76.63 k (76,634) 22.79% 1.05 %
2031 77.23 k (77,230) 23.74% 0.95 %
2032 77.78 k (77,782) 24.63% 0.89 %
2033 78.34 k (78,335) 25.51% 0.88 %
2034 78.89 k (78,887) 26.4% 0.89 %
2035 79.44 k (79,440) 27.28% 0.88 %
2036 79.99 k (79,993) 28.17% 0.89 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gairsain Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 79.99 k (79,993), with a male population of 37.15 k (37,154) and a female population of 42.77 k (42,765). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Gairsain Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.

Gairsain Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gairsain is 62.41 k (62,412).

The estimated population of Gairsain in 2024 is approximately 72.61 k (72,606).

Hindu constitute 98.58% of Gairsain population, amounting to approximately 61.52 k (61,523) people.

Muslim constitute 1.27% of Gairsain population, totaling around 791 (791) people.

Hindu: 98.58%, Muslim: 1.27%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Christian: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gairsain is 8.99 k (14.4%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 136 (0.22%).

In Gairsain, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 62.41 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gairsain is 78.66%, with male literacy at 91.85% and female literacy at 67.86%.

The sex ratio in Gairsain is 1171 females for every 1000 males.

Gairsain population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.99% up to 2036.