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Lhou Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Lhou Population 2026

5,423 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
5,987
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.

Lhou Population 2026

Lhou is a city located in Tawang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Lhou is 5,423, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Lhou had a population of 4,029. The population comprises 2,606 males and 1,423 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Lhou for Census 2031 is estimated to be 5,987, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Lhou

The sex ratio of Lhou is 546 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.

Lhou serves as an important urban center in Tawang 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.

Lhou Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Lhou has achieved a literacy rate of 38.47% 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
4,029
📖Literacy Rate
38.47%
⚖️Sex Ratio
546
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
733
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 6.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 924

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 144
Girls 133

Literacy Gap

-2.1% Diff
Male Literacy 37.7%
Female Literacy 39.8%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
2,376
59.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 69%
Main Workers 2,408

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 371

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 73.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.6%
Agricultural Laborers 6.0%
Household Industries 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lhou in 2026?
The estimated population of Lhou in 2026 is 5,423. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Lhou?
The literacy rate of Lhou is 38.47% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Lhou?
The sex ratio of Lhou is 546 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Lhou in 2031?
The projected population of Lhou in 2031 is 5,987. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Lhou population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Lhou. The Census 2011 population was 4,029. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Lhou in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Lhou had a total population of 4,029. This comprised 2,606 males and 1,423 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Tawang District
#4 of 10
By population size
🎯
Rank in Arunachal Pradesh
#79 of 134
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Lhou Tawang Avg Arunachal Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 38.47%
41.58% ↓ 3.1%
51.77% ↓ 13.3%
Sex Ratio 546
861 ↓ 315
935 ↓ 389

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