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Nowshehra Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Nowshehra is a tehsil in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, India, with 52 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 89416, sex ratio is 78.31% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 69.18%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Nowshehra

DistrictRajouri

StateJammu and Kashmir

CountryIndia

Area482.03 sq km

Tehsil Code00025

Census Year2011

Total Population

89416

Sex Ratio

78.31%

Literacy Rate

69.18%

Total Villages

52

Households

18323

Area

482.03

Administrative Overview of Nowshehra

TehsilNowshehra
DistrictRajouri
StateJammu and Kashmir
CountryIndia
Total Area482.03 sq km
Total Villages52
Total Households18323
Census Year2011

Population of Nowshehra - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
89416
Male
50146
Female
39270
Sex Ratio
78.31%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)12174
Male (0-6 Yrs)6642
Female (0-6 Yrs)5532
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total24476
Male12852
Female11624
% Share27.37
ST
Total14887
Male7776
Female7111
% Share16.65

Literacy Rate in Nowshehra

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
61857
69.18%
Male Literates
38211
76.20%
Female Literates
23646
60.21%

Workers in Nowshehra

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
32754
36.63%
Male Workers
27072
53.99%
Female Workers
5682
14.47%

Villages List in Nowshehra

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Nowshehra tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.