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Old Ziro Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Old Ziro Population 2026

26,386 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
29,132
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.

Old Ziro Population 2026

Old Ziro is a city located in Lower Subansiri District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Old Ziro is 26,386, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Old Ziro had a population of 19,605. The population comprises 9,994 males and 9,611 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Old Ziro for Census 2031 is estimated to be 29,132, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Old Ziro

The sex ratio of Old Ziro is 962 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Old Ziro serves as an important urban center in Lower Subansiri 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.

Old Ziro Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Old Ziro has achieved a literacy rate of 73.07% 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
19,605
📖Literacy Rate
73.07%
⚖️Sex Ratio
962
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
3,274
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 8.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 902

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 834
Girls 752

Literacy Gap

9.4% Diff
Male Literacy 77.7%
Female Literacy 68.3%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
18,177
92.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 36%
Main Workers 5,279

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 1,782

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 46.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 37.9%
Agricultural Laborers 13.7%
Household Industries 1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Old Ziro in 2026?
The estimated population of Old Ziro in 2026 is 26,386. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Old Ziro?
The literacy rate of Old Ziro is 73.07% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Old Ziro?
The sex ratio of Old Ziro is 962 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Old Ziro in 2031?
The projected population of Old Ziro in 2031 is 29,132. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Old Ziro population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Old Ziro. The Census 2011 population was 19,605. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Old Ziro in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Old Ziro had a total population of 19,605. This comprised 9,994 males and 9,611 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Lower Subansiri District
#2 of 8
By population size
🎯
Rank in Arunachal Pradesh
#14 of 134
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Old Ziro Lower Subansiri Avg Arunachal Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 73.07%
60.44% ↑ 12.6%
51.77% ↑ 21.3%
Sex Ratio 962
983 ↓ 21
935 ↑ 27

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