Pithoragarh District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Pithoragarh is a district in Uttarakhand, India, with 6 tehsils and 1572 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 483439, sex ratio is 102.02% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 71.48%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Pithoragarh
StateUttarakhand
Area7090.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayTanakpur Railway Station
Nearest AirportNaini Saini Airport, Pithoragarh
District Code062
Census Year2011
Total Population
483439
Sex Ratio
102.02%
Literacy Rate
71.48%
Total Tehsils
6
Total Villages
1572
Households
114730
Administrative Overview of Pithoragarh
| District | Pithoragarh |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 7090.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 6 |
| Total Villages | 1572 |
| Total Households | 114730 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Tanakpur Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Naini Saini Airport, Pithoragarh |
| Latitude / Longitude | 29.585871, 80.215167 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Pithoragarh - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 63293 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 34853 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 28440 |
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Religion Population in Pithoragarh
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 475105 | 98.28% | |
| Muslim | 6015 | 1.24% | |
| Sikh | 260 | 0.05% | |
| Christian | 1401 | 0.29% | |
| Jain | 13 | 0.00% | |
| Buddhist | 185 | 0.04% |
Literacy Rate in Pithoragarh
Workers in Pithoragarh
Tehsils List in Pithoragarh
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Pithoragarh district. 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.