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Lohit District - Population 2011-2024

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

In 2011, Lohit had population of 145,726 of which male and female were 76,221 and 69,505 respectively. In 2001 census, Lohit had a population of 124,991 of which males were 67,105 and remaining 57,886 were females. Lohit District population constituted 10.53 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Lohit District was at 11.38 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 16.59 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Lohit District recorded increase of 35.10 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Lohit Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Lohit in 2011 were 68.18 compared to 68.18 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 75.52 and 60.04 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 67.93 and 47.85 in Lohit District. Total literate in Lohit District were 83,062 of which male and female were 48,380 and 34,682 respectively. In 2001, Lohit District had 58,709 in its district.


Lohit Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Lohit, it stood at 912 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 863. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 966 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 933 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Lohit District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 67.95 % 99,020
Muslims 2.64 % 3,846
Christian 7.33 % 10,684
Sikh 0.14 % 210
Buddhist 16.78 % 24,452
Jain 0.07 % 104
Others 4.99 % 7,277
Not Stated 0.09 % 133

Lohit Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 145,726 1.46 Lakhs
2021 166,200 1.66 Lakhs
2022 168,200 1.68 Lakhs
2023 169,900 1.70 Lakhs
2024 171,400 1.71 Lakhs
2025 172,700 1.73 Lakhs
2026 173,700 1.74 Lakhs
2027 174,700 1.75 Lakhs
2028 175,500 1.76 Lakhs
2029 176,100 1.76 Lakhs
2030 176,700 1.77 Lakhs
2031 177,200 1.77 Lakhs

Lohit Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 1.46 Lakhs 1.25 Lakhs
Actual Population 145,726 124,991
Male 76,221 67,105
Female 69,505 57,886
Population Growth 16.59% 35.10%
Area Sq. Km 5,212 5,212
Density/km2 28 24
Proportion to Arunachal Pradesh Population 10.53% 11.38%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 912 863
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 966 933
Average Literacy 68.18 58.73
Male Literacy 75.52 67.93
Female Literacy 60.04 47.85
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 23,901 25,026
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 16.40% 20.02%

Lohit Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Lohit. There were total 23,901 children under age of 0-6 against 25,026 of 2001 census. Of total 23,901 male and female were 12,159 and 11,742 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 966 compared to 933 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 16.40 percent of Lohit District compared to 20.02 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.62 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Lohit Houseless Data

In 2011, total 48 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 190. This approx 0.13038167519866% of total population of Lohit district.


Lohit District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Lohit district for 2011 is 28 people per sq. km. In 2001, Lohit district density was at 24 people per sq. km. Lohit district administers 5,212 square kilometers of areas.


Lohit District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Lohit population for 2011 census, 22.25 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 32,430 people lives in urban areas of which males are 17,230 and females are 15,200. Sex Ratio in urban region of Lohit district is 882 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Lohit district was 966 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 4,202 of which males and females were 2,137 and 2,065. This child population figure of Lohit district is 12.40 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Lohit district as per census 2011 is 80.81 % of which males and females are 85.66 % and 75.23 % literates respectively. In actual number 22,810 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 12,928 and 9,882 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 77.75 % population of Lohit districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Lohit district population living in rural areas is 113,296 of which males and females are 58,991 and 54,305 respectively. In rural areas of Lohit district, sex ratio is 921 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Lohit district is considered, figure is 966 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 19,699 in rural areas of which males were 10,022 and females were 9,677. The child population comprises 16.99 % of total rural population of Lohit district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Lohit district is 64.37 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 72.40 and 55.57 percent respectively. In total, 60,252 people were literate of which males and females were 35,452 and 24,800 respectively.

All details regarding Lohit District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Lohit District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 77.75 % 22.25 %
Total Population 113,296 32,430
Male Population 58,991 17,230
Female Population 54,305 15,200
Sex Ratio 921 882
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 966 966
Child Population (0-6) 19,699 4,202
Male Child(0-6) 10,022 2,137
Female Child(0-6) 9,677 2,065
Child Percentage (0-6) 17.39 % 12.96 %
Male Child Percentage 16.99 % 12.40 %
Female Child Percentage 17.82 % 13.59 %
Literates 60,252 22,810
Male Literates 35,452 12,928
Female Literates 24,800 9,882
Average Literacy 64.37 % 80.81 %
Male Literacy 72.40 % 85.66 %
Female Literacy 55.57 % 75.23 %

City/Metros in Lohit District

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