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Ziro (Sadar) Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Ziro (Sadar) Population 2026

30,614 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
33,801
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.

Ziro (Sadar) Population 2026

Ziro (Sadar) is a city located in Lower Subansiri District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Ziro (Sadar) is 30,614, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Ziro (Sadar) had a population of 22,747. The population comprises 11,352 males and 11,395 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Ziro (Sadar) for Census 2031 is estimated to be 33,801, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Ziro (Sadar)

The sex ratio of Ziro (Sadar) is 1004 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.

Ziro (Sadar) 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.

Ziro (Sadar) Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Ziro (Sadar) has achieved a literacy rate of 74.33% 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
22,747
📖Literacy Rate
74.33%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1004
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
4,835
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 1032

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 1,102
Girls 1,137

Literacy Gap

9.1% Diff
Male Literacy 78.9%
Female Literacy 69.8%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
17,742
78.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 6,320

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 2,374

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 72.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.1%
Agricultural Laborers 5.2%
Household Industries 1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ziro (Sadar) in 2026?
The estimated population of Ziro (Sadar) in 2026 is 30,614. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Ziro (Sadar)?
The literacy rate of Ziro (Sadar) is 74.33% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Ziro (Sadar)?
The sex ratio of Ziro (Sadar) is 1004 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 Ziro (Sadar) in 2031?
The projected population of Ziro (Sadar) in 2031 is 33,801. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Ziro (Sadar) population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Ziro (Sadar). The Census 2011 population was 22,747. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Ziro (Sadar) in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Ziro (Sadar) had a total population of 22,747. This comprised 11,352 males and 11,395 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Ziro (Sadar) Lower Subansiri Avg Arunachal Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 74.33%
60.44% ↑ 13.9%
51.77% ↑ 22.6%
Sex Ratio 1004
983 ↑ 21
935 ↑ 69

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