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Tezu Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Tezu Population 2026

47,536 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
52,484
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Tezu Population 2026

Tezu is a city located in Lohit District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Tezu is 47,536, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Tezu had a population of 35,320. The population comprises 18,852 males and 16,468 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Tezu for Census 2031 is estimated to be 52,484, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Tezu

The sex ratio of Tezu is 874 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Tezu serves as an important urban center in Lohit District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Tezu Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Tezu has achieved a literacy rate of 66.47% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
35,320
📖Literacy Rate
66.47%
⚖️Sex Ratio
874
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
7,787
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 966

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,339
Girls 2,259

Literacy Gap

13.3% Diff
Male Literacy 72.7%
Female Literacy 59.4%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
9,391
26.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 37%
Main Workers 11,162

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 2,006

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 62.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 23.0%
Agricultural Laborers 12.1%
Household Industries 2.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tezu in 2026?
The estimated population of Tezu in 2026 is 47,536. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Tezu?
The literacy rate of Tezu is 66.47% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Tezu?
The sex ratio of Tezu is 874 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Tezu in 2031?
The projected population of Tezu in 2031 is 52,484. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Tezu population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Tezu. The Census 2011 population was 35,320. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Tezu in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Tezu had a total population of 35,320. This comprised 18,852 males and 16,468 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Lohit District
#1 of 8
By population size
🎯
Rank in Arunachal Pradesh
#4 of 134
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Tezu Lohit Avg Arunachal Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 66.47%
52.87% ↑ 13.6%
51.77% ↑ 14.7%
Sex Ratio 874
918 ↓ 44
935 ↓ 61

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