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Ri Bhoi District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Ri Bhoi, a district of Meghalaya has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Meghalaya. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Ri Bhoi District of Meghalaya.

In 2011, Ri Bhoi had population of 258,840 of which male and female were 132,531 and 126,309 respectively. In 2001 census, Ri Bhoi had a population of 192,790 of which males were 99,319 and remaining 93,471 were females. Ri Bhoi District population constituted 8.72 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Ri Bhoi District was at 8.31 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 34.26 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Ri Bhoi District recorded increase of 51.43 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Ri Bhoi Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Ri Bhoi in 2011 were 75.67 compared to 75.67 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 76.79 and 74.49 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 68.81 and 62.43 in Ri Bhoi District. Total literate in Ri Bhoi District were 155,859 of which male and female were 80,977 and 74,882 respectively. In 2001, Ri Bhoi District had 98,754 in its district.


Ri Bhoi Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Ri Bhoi, it stood at 953 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 941. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 953 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 972 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Ri Bhoi District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 11.96 % 30,945
Muslims 0.71 % 1,838
Christian 84.42 % 218,508
Sikh 0.06 % 166
Buddhist 0.17 % 428
Jain 0.02 % 49
Others 2.44 % 6,308
Not Stated 0.23 % 598

Ri Bhoi Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Ri Bhoi district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Ri Bhoi was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Ri Bhoi 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 258,840 2.59 Lakhs
2021 334,200 3.34 Lakhs
2022 342,400 3.42 Lakhs
2023 349,600 3.50 Lakhs
2024 355,900 3.56 Lakhs
2025 361,300 3.61 Lakhs
2026 366,000 3.66 Lakhs
2027 370,000 3.70 Lakhs
2028 373,500 3.74 Lakhs
2029 376,400 3.76 Lakhs
2030 379,000 3.79 Lakhs
2031 381,100 3.81 Lakhs

Ri Bhoi Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 2.59 Lakhs 1.93 Lakhs
Actual Population 258,840 192,790
Male 132,531 99,319
Female 126,309 93,471
Population Growth 34.26% 51.43%
Area Sq. Km 2,448 2,376
Density/km2 106 81
Proportion to Meghalaya Population 8.72% 8.31%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 953 941
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 953 972
Average Literacy 75.67 65.73
Male Literacy 76.79 68.81
Female Literacy 74.49 62.43
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 52,862 42,546
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 20.42% 22.07%

Ri Bhoi Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Ri Bhoi. There were total 52,862 children under age of 0-6 against 42,546 of 2001 census. Of total 52,862 male and female were 27,074 and 25,788 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 953 compared to 972 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 20.42 percent of Ri Bhoi District compared to 22.07 percent of 2001. There was net change of -1.65 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Ri Bhoi Houseless Data

In 2011, total 23 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 70. This approx 0.02704373358059% of total population of Ri Bhoi district.


Ri Bhoi District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Ri Bhoi district for 2011 is 106 people per sq. km. In 2001, Ri Bhoi district density was at 81 people per sq. km. Ri Bhoi district administers 2,448 square kilometers of areas.


Ri Bhoi District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Ri Bhoi population for 2011 census, 9.76 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 25,253 people lives in urban areas of which males are 13,826 and females are 11,427. Sex Ratio in urban region of Ri Bhoi district is 826 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Ri Bhoi district was 959 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 4,135 of which males and females were 2,111 and 2,024. This child population figure of Ri Bhoi district is 15.27 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Ri Bhoi district as per census 2011 is 85.43 % of which males and females are 87.88 % and 82.39 % literates respectively. In actual number 18,042 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 10,295 and 7,747 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 90.24 % population of Ri Bhoi districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Ri Bhoi district population living in rural areas is 233,587 of which males and females are 118,705 and 114,882 respectively. In rural areas of Ri Bhoi district, sex ratio is 968 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Ri Bhoi district is considered, figure is 952 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 48,727 in rural areas of which males were 24,963 and females were 23,764. The child population comprises 21.03 % of total rural population of Ri Bhoi district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Ri Bhoi district is 74.55 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 75.40 and 73.68 percent respectively. In total, 137,817 people were literate of which males and females were 70,682 and 67,135 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 90.24 % 9.76 %
Total Population 233,587 25,253
Male Population 118,705 13,826
Female Population 114,882 11,427
Sex Ratio 968 826
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 952 959
Child Population (0-6) 48,727 4,135
Male Child(0-6) 24,963 2,111
Female Child(0-6) 23,764 2,024
Child Percentage (0-6) 20.86 % 16.37 %
Male Child Percentage 21.03 % 15.27 %
Female Child Percentage 20.69 % 17.71 %
Literates 137,817 18,042
Male Literates 70,682 10,295
Female Literates 67,135 7,747
Average Literacy 74.55 % 85.43 %
Male Literacy 75.40 % 87.88 %
Female Literacy 73.68 % 82.39 %

City/Metros in Ri Bhoi District

Urban Agglomerations inside Ri Bhoi District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Ri Bhoi District
Cities inside Ri Bhoi District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Ri Bhoi District