Nowshehra Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Rajouri District, Jammu & Kashmir India. Nowshehra teshil is one of the teshil of Rajouri district Jammu & Kashmir. In Nowshehra Teshil there are 56 villages and 1 towns. Out of 56 villages in Nowshehra teshil in which Lambehri is most populated village with population of 6150 and least populated village is Forest Block (Un-inhabited) having population only 0. There are 1 town in Nowshehra sub-district which lies in Nowshehra administrative devision. Most populated town in Nowshehra Teshil is Nowshehra (MC) with population of 10408.
Total population of Nowshehra teshil is 89416 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Nowshehra teshil is 783 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Nowshehra teshil is 80.08%.
Census Data of Nowshehra Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
89416 |
783 |
80.08%
|
Demographics details of Nowshehra Teshil
The population of Nowshehra sub district is 89416 people, among them about 50146 are male and 39270 are female. Total number of house holds in Nowshehra Teshil is 18323. Total Literates persons are 61857 in which total male literates are 38211 and female literates are 23646. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 12174, among them 6642 are boys and 5532 are girls.
Nowshehra Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Nowshehra |
| State Name | Jammu & Kashmir |
| District Name | Rajouri |
| Total Population | 89416 |
| Total No of House Holds | 18323 |
| Total Male Population | 50146 |
| Total Female Population | 39270 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 12174 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 6642 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 5532 |
| Total Person Literates | 61857 |
| Total Male Literates | 38211 |
| Total Male Literates | 23646 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 27559 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 11935 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 15624 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 24476 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 12852 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 11624 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 7111 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 7776 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 7111 |
Nowshehra Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
79008 |
10408 |
| Population (%) |
88.36 % |
11.64 % |
| Male Population |
42417 |
7729 |
| Female Population |
36591 |
2679 |
| Sex Ratio |
863 |
347 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
6258 |
267 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
841 |
695 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
14.58% |
6.25% |
| Households in |
17040 |
1283 |
| Literates |
52646 |
9211 |
| Literacy % |
78.01% |
94.4% |
| Male Literacy |
85.89% |
97.4% |
| Female Literacy |
68.92% |
85.28% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Nowshehra Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
59003 |
33440 |
25563 |
65.99% |
57.19% |
| Muslim |
19390 |
10098 |
9292 |
21.69% |
12% |
| Christian |
165 |
135 |
30 |
0.18% |
0.19% |
| Sikh |
10299 |
6112 |
4187 |
11.52% |
10.21% |
| Buddhist |
129 |
123 |
6 |
0.14% |
0.17% |
| Jain |
12 |
8 |
4 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0% |
0% |
| Religion not stated |
417 |
229 |
188 |
0.47% |
0.31% |
Workers profile of Nowshehra Teshil
Nowshehra has 32754 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 27072 male and 5682 female population are working population. Full time workers in Nowshehra teshil are 20111 and 12643 are marginal (part time) workers.
Nowshehra Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
32754 |
27072 |
5682 |
| Main Workers |
20111 |
17782 |
2329 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
2926 |
2442 |
484 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
690 |
466 |
224 |
| Household Industries |
460 |
180 |
280 |
| Other Workers |
16035 |
14694 |
1341 |
| Marginal Workers |
12643 |
9290 |
3353 |
| Non Working Persons |
56662 |
23074 |
33588 |
List of Town/City of Nowshehra Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Nowshehra with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Rajouri is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Nowshehra, District-Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir as per Census 2011