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Longleng District - Population 2011-2024

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

In 2011, Longleng had population of 50,484 of which male and female were 26,502 and 23,982 respectively. In 2001 census, Longleng had a population of 64,371 of which males were 57,210 and remaining 121,581 were females. Longleng District population constituted 2.55 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Longleng District was at 6.15 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of -21.57 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Longleng District recorded increase of 79.58 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Longleng Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Longleng in 2011 were 72.17 compared to 72.17 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 74.48 and 69.63 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 48.05 and 41.15 in Longleng District. Total literate in Longleng District were 29,859 of which male and female were 16,139 and 13,720 respectively. In 2001, Longleng District had 0 in its district.


Longleng Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Longleng, it stood at 905 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 2125. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 885 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 964 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Longleng District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 1.73 % 873
Muslims 1.26 % 635
Christian 96.76 % 48,849
Sikh 0.01 % 5
Buddhist 0.15 % 77
Jain 0.00 % 0
Others 0.00 % 0
Not Stated 0.09 % 45

Longleng Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 50,484 50.48 Thous
2021 41,200 41.23 Thous
2022 40,500 40.58 Thous
2023 40,000 40.05 Thous
2024 39,500 39.60 Thous
2025 39,200 39.22 Thous
2026 38,800 38.90 Thous
2027 38,600 38.63 Thous
2028 38,400 38.40 Thous
2029 38,200 38.21 Thous
2030 38,000 38.05 Thous
2031 37,900 37.91 Thous

Longleng Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 50.48 Thousand 64.37 Thousand
Actual Population 50,484 64,371
Male 26,502 57,210
Female 23,982 121,581
Population Growth -21.57% 79.58%
Area Sq. Km 562 885
Density/km2 90 73
Proportion to Nagaland Population 2.55% 6.15%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 905 2125
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 885 964
Average Literacy 72.17 44.82
Male Literacy 74.48 48.05
Female Literacy 69.63 41.15
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 9,110 0
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 18.05% 9.95%

Longleng Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Longleng. There were total 9,110 children under age of 0-6 against 0 of 2001 census. Of total 9,110 male and female were 4,832 and 4,278 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 885 compared to 964 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 18.05 percent of Longleng District compared to 9.95 percent of 2001. There was net change of 8.1 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Longleng Houseless Data

In 2011, total 7 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Longleng district of Nagaland. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 30. This approx 0.059424768243404% of total population of Longleng district.


Longleng District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Longleng district for 2011 is 90 people per sq. km. In 2001, Longleng district density was at 73 people per sq. km. Longleng district administers 562 square kilometers of areas.


Longleng District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Longleng population for 2011 census, 15.08 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 7,613 people lives in urban areas of which males are 3,991 and females are 3,622. Sex Ratio in urban region of Longleng district is 908 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Longleng district was 997 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 1,226 of which males and females were 614 and 612. This child population figure of Longleng district is 15.38 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Longleng district as per census 2011 is 91.45 % of which males and females are 92.48 % and 90.30 % literates respectively. In actual number 5,841 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 3,123 and 2,718 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 84.92 % population of Longleng districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Longleng district population living in rural areas is 42,871 of which males and females are 22,511 and 20,360 respectively. In rural areas of Longleng district, sex ratio is 904 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Longleng district is considered, figure is 869 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 7,884 in rural areas of which males were 4,218 and females were 3,666. The child population comprises 18.74 % of total rural population of Longleng district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Longleng district is 68.65 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 71.15 and 65.90 percent respectively. In total, 24,018 people were literate of which males and females were 13,016 and 11,002 respectively.

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

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 84.92 % 15.08 %
Total Population 42,871 7,613
Male Population 22,511 3,991
Female Population 20,360 3,622
Sex Ratio 904 908
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 869 997
Child Population (0-6) 7,884 1,226
Male Child(0-6) 4,218 614
Female Child(0-6) 3,666 612
Child Percentage (0-6) 18.39 % 16.10 %
Male Child Percentage 18.74 % 15.38 %
Female Child Percentage 18.01 % 16.90 %
Literates 24,018 5,841
Male Literates 13,016 3,123
Female Literates 11,002 2,718
Average Literacy 68.65 % 91.45 %
Male Literacy 71.15 % 92.48 %
Female Literacy 65.90 % 90.30 %

City/Metros in Longleng District

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