Zira Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Zira is a tehsil in Firozpur district, Punjab, India, with 206 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 258438, sex ratio is 91.50% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 59.08%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
Tehsil at a Glance
Zira
DistrictFirozpur
StatePunjab
CountryIndia
Area739.97 sq km
Tehsil Code00234
Census Year2011
Total Population
258438
Sex Ratio
91.5%
Literacy Rate
59.08%
Total Villages
206
Households
48132
Area
739.97
Administrative Overview of Zira
| Tehsil | Zira |
| District | Firozpur |
| State | Punjab |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 739.97 sq km |
| Total Villages | 206 |
| Total Households | 48132 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Zira - (Census 2011)
Total Population by Gender
Total
258438
Male
134958
Female
123480
Sex Ratio
91.50%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 31244 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 16858 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 14386 |
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
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Literacy Rate in Zira
Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
152693
59.08%
Male Literates
85208
63.14%
Female Literates
67485
54.65%
Workers in Zira
Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
95600
36.99%
Male Workers
75792
56.16%
Female Workers
19808
16.04%
Villages List in Zira
| # | Villages Name | Population | Households | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Zira 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.