Vikasnagar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Vikasnagar Tehsil has a population of 3.17 Lac (3,17,482) with 1.66 Lac (1,66,452) males and 1.51 Lac (1,51,030) females.The sex ratio in Vikasnagar is 908, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Vikasnagar Tehsil is 43.49 k (43,489) which is 13.7% of Vikasnagar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Vikasnagar Tehsil is 923 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Vikasnagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dehradun District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in India.
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Vikasnagar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Vikasnagar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.69 Lac (3,69,334), indicating a 16.33% increased from Vikasnagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.95 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.75 Lac.
Vikasnagar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Vikasnagar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.73 Lac (3,73,051), projecting a 17.5% increased from Vikasnagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.97 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.76 Lac.
Vikasnagar Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Vikasnagar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.24 Lac (2,24,013), accounting for 70.56% of the Vikasnagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.17 Lac (1,17,435), and the Hindu female population is around 1.07 Lac (1,06,578).
Vikasnagar Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Vikasnagar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 86.29 k (86,292), accounting for 27.18% of the Vikasnagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 45.12 k (45,115), and the Muslim female population is around 41.18 k (41,177).
Vikasnagar Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,24,013 | 70.56% |
| Muslim | 86,292 | 27.18% |
| Sikh | 2,526 | 0.8% |
| Christian | 2,383 | 0.75% |
| Buddhist | 1,357 | 0.43% |
| Jain | 540 | 0.17% |
| Religion not stated | 350 | 0.11% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 21 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationVikasnagar Urban Population
The Urban population of Vikasnagar Tehsil is 52.46 k (52,459), with 27.89 k (27,887) being males and 24.57 k (24,572) being females, making up 16.52% of the Vikasnagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 882 females for every 1000 males.
Vikasnagar Rural Population
The Rural population of Vikasnagar Tehsil is 2.65 Lac (2,65,023), with 1.39 Lac (1,38,565) being males and 1.26 Lac (1,26,458) being females, making up 83.48% of the Vikasnagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 913 females for every 1000 males.
Vikasnagar Literacy Rate
Vikasnagar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Vikasnagar Tehsil is 84.43 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Vikasnagar Tehsil is 70.9 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Vikasnagar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.59%, while in the rural regions of Vikasnagar Tehsil, it is around 76.68%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Vikasnagar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 84.43 | 70.9 |
| Urban Area | 84.59 | 89.7 | 78.77 |
| Rural Area | 76.68 | 83.36 | 69.35 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Vikasnagar
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 82.34 | 88.83 | 75.19 |
| Muslim | 65.3 | 72.16 | 57.69 |
| Sikh | 89.6 | 91.79 | 87.13 |
| Christian | 88.42 | 87.03 | 89.88 |
Vikasnagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Vikasnagar Tehsil is 39.31 k (39,310) with 20.69 k (20,687) males and 18.62 k (18,623) females, which is 12.38% of Vikasnagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 901 females for every 1000 males.
Vikasnagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Vikasnagar Tehsil is 28.53 k (28,533) with 15.04 k (15,043) males and 13.49 k (13,490) females, which is 8.99% of Vikasnagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 897 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Vikasnagar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 |
| Urban Area | 882 |
| Rural Area | 913 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Vikasnagar
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 908 |
| Muslim | 913 |
| Sikh | 876 |
| Christian | 938 |
Vikasnagar Area & Households
The Total Area of Vikasnagar Tehsil is 696.9 Square KM, with a population density of 456 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Vikasnagar Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Vikasnagar Tehsil are 141.The Total Number of households in Vikasnagar Tehsil are 62.16 k(62,160).
Vikasnagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Vikasnagar Tehsil, there are about 99.72 k (99,719) workers, making up nearly 31.41% of the Vikasnagar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 82.77 k (82,773) are male workers, and about 16.95 k (16,946) are female workers.
Vikasnagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.69 Lac (3,69,334) | 16.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.73 Lac (3,73,051) | 17.5% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.77 Lac (3,76,550) | 18.6% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.80 Lac (3,79,861) | 19.65% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.83 Lac (3,83,172) | 20.69% | 1.04 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.87 Lac (3,86,514) | 21.74% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.90 Lac (3,89,825) | 22.79% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.93 Lac (3,92,855) | 23.74% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.96 Lac (3,95,666) | 24.63% | 0.89 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.98 Lac (3,98,477) | 25.51% | 0.88 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.01 Lac (4,01,289) | 26.4% | 0.89 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.04 Lac (4,04,100) | 27.28% | 0.88 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.07 Lac (4,06,911) | 28.17% | 0.89 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Vikasnagar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.07 Lac (4,06,911), with a male population of 2.15 Lac (2,15,071) and a female population of 1.92 Lac (1,91,901). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Vikasnagar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.