Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Tehri Garhwal District

Tehri Garhwal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Tehri Garhwal District has a population of 6.19 Lac (6,18,931) with 2.98 Lac (2,97,986) males and 3.21 Lac (3,20,945) females.The sex ratio in Tehri Garhwal is 1078, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tehri Garhwal District is 84.66 k (84,657) which is 13.68% of Tehri Garhwal District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tehri Garhwal District is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Tehri Garhwal District is listed as part of UTTARAKHAND State in INDIA.

6.19 Lac

Toatl Population

2.98 Lac

Male Population

3.21 Lac

Female Population

Tehri Garhwal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Tehri Garhwal District current estimated population is projected to be 7.20 Lac (7,20,016), indicating a 16.33% increased from Tehri Garhwal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.49 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.71 Lac.

Tehri Garhwal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Tehri Garhwal District estimated population is projected to be 7.27 Lac (7,27,263), projecting a 17.5% increased from Tehri Garhwal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.52 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.75 Lac.

Tehri Garhwal Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Tehri Garhwal District, with a total Hindu population of 6.10 Lac (6,09,835), accounting for 98.53% of the Tehri Garhwal District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.93 Lac (2,92,799), and the Hindu female population is around 3.17 Lac (3,17,036).

Tehri Garhwal Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Tehri Garhwal District, with a total Muslim population of 7.37 k (7,374), accounting for 1.19% of the Tehri Garhwal District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.22 k (4,222), and the Muslim female population is around 3.15 k (3,152).

Tehri Garhwal Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu6,09,83598.53%
Muslim7,3741.19%
Christian6560.11%
Religion not stated5440.09%
Sikh2900.05%
Other religions and persuasions1090.02%
Jain910.01%
Buddhist320.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Tehri Garhwal Urban Population

The Urban population of Tehri Garhwal District is 70.14 k (70,139), with 38.61 k (38,605) being males and 31.53 k (31,534) being females, making up 11.33% of the Tehri Garhwal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 817 females for every 1000 males.

Tehri Garhwal Rural Population

The Rural population of Tehri Garhwal District is 5.49 Lac (5,48,792), with 2.59 Lac (2,59,381) being males and 2.89 Lac (2,89,411) being females, making up 88.67% of the Tehri Garhwal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1116 females for every 1000 males.

Tehri Garhwal Literacy Rate

Tehri Garhwal District has a literacy rate of 76.36% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tehri Garhwal District is 89.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tehri Garhwal District is 64.28 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Tehri Garhwal District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.77%, while in the rural regions of Tehri Garhwal District, it is around 74.73%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tehri Garhwal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.36 89.76 64.28
Urban Area 88.77 93.43 83.05
Rural Area 74.73 89.18 62.21

Literacy Rate by Religion in Tehri Garhwal

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 76.38 89.95 64.21
Muslim 73.69 76.68 69.49
Christian 87.59 94.97 78.05
Religion not stated 75.7 83.96 66.12

Tehri Garhwal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tehri Garhwal District is 1.02 Lac (1,02,130) with 50.37 k (50,371) males and 51.76 k (51,759) females, which is 16.5% of Tehri Garhwal District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Tehri Garhwal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tehri Garhwal District is 875 (875) with 459 (459) males and 416 (416) females, which is 0.14% of Tehri Garhwal District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 907 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tehri Garhwal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1078
Urban Area 817
Rural Area 1116

Sex Ratio by Religion in Tehri Garhwal

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1083
Muslim 747
Christian 773
Religion not stated 889

Tehri Garhwal Area & Households

The Total Area of Tehri Garhwal District is 3,642 Square KM, with a population density of 170 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tehri Garhwal District are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Tehri Garhwal District are 1,862.The Total Number of households in Tehri Garhwal District are 1.33 Lac(1,32,714).

Tehri Garhwal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Tehri Garhwal District, there are about 2.80 Lac (2,80,442) workers, making up nearly 45.31% of the Tehri Garhwal District total population. Out of these, around 1.41 Lac (1,40,821) are male workers, and about 1.40 Lac (1,39,621) are female workers.

Tehri Garhwal - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Tehri Garhwal district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,80,788, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 6,18,931 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 24.67% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 12.00%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Tehri Garhwal District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 1,80,788 to 6,18,931.
  • The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 24.67%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 1.81 Lac ---- ---- 89.72 k 91.07 k
1911 2.02 Lac 21.48 k 11.87910702 99.84 k 1.02 Lac
1921 2.14 Lac 11.83 k 5.846814065 1.05 Lac 1.09 Lac
1931 2.35 Lac 20.95 k 9.784669999 1.17 Lac 1.18 Lac
1941 2.67 Lac 32.14 k 13.67438457 1.35 Lac 1.32 Lac
1951 2.77 Lac 9.94 k 3.719243351 1.31 Lac 1.47 Lac
1961 3.13 Lac 36.10 k 13.02527831 1.42 Lac 1.71 Lac
1971 3.58 Lac 44.91 k 14.33766483 1.64 Lac 1.94 Lac
1981 4.46 Lac 88.36 k 24.67210437 2.15 Lac 2.32 Lac
1991 5.20 Lac 73.78 k 16.52600835 2.54 Lac 2.66 Lac
2001 6.05 Lac 84.49 k 16.24027402 2.95 Lac 3.10 Lac
2011 6.19 Lac 14.18 k 2.345443632 2.98 Lac 3.21 Lac

Historical Population of Tehri Garhwal by Census Year 1901-2011

Tehri Garhwal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 7.20 Lac (7,20,016) 16.33%
2025 7.27 Lac (7,27,263) 17.5% 1.17 %
2026 7.34 Lac (7,34,083) 18.6% 1.1 %
2027 7.41 Lac (7,40,538) 19.65% 1.05 %
2028 7.47 Lac (7,46,992) 20.69% 1.04 %
2029 7.54 Lac (7,53,508) 21.74% 1.05 %
2030 7.60 Lac (7,59,963) 22.79% 1.05 %
2031 7.66 Lac (7,65,870) 23.74% 0.95 %
2032 7.71 Lac (7,71,350) 24.63% 0.89 %
2033 7.77 Lac (7,76,831) 25.51% 0.88 %
2034 7.82 Lac (7,82,311) 26.4% 0.89 %
2035 7.88 Lac (7,87,792) 27.28% 0.88 %
2036 7.93 Lac (7,93,272) 28.17% 0.89 %

Projected estimates indicate that Tehri Garhwal District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.93 Lac (7,93,272), with a male population of 3.85 Lac (3,85,024) and a female population of 4.08 Lac (4,07,797). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Tehri Garhwal District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.

Tehri Garhwal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Tehri Garhwal is 6.19 Lac (6,18,931).

The estimated population of Tehri Garhwal in 2024 is approximately 7.20 Lac (7,20,016).

Hindu constitute 98.53% of Tehri Garhwal population, amounting to approximately 6.10 Lac (6,09,835) people.

Muslim constitute 1.19% of Tehri Garhwal population, totaling around 7.37 k (7,374) people.

Hindu: 98.53%, Muslim: 1.19%, Christian: 0.11%, Religion not stated: 0.09%, Sikh: 0.05%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Tehri Garhwal is 1.02 Lac (16.5%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 875 (0.14%).

In Tehri Garhwal, 70.14 k (11.33%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 5.49 Lac (88.67%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tehri Garhwal is 76.36%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 64.28%.

The sex ratio in Tehri Garhwal is 1078 females for every 1000 males.

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