Tezu Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Tezu Population 2026
47,615 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
48,487
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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 13.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 966
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 2,339
Girls 2,259
Literacy Gap
13.3% Diff Male Literacy 72.7%
Female Literacy 59.4%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
9,391
26.6% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 37%
Main Workers 11,162
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 2,006
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 62.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 23.0%
Agricultural Laborers 12.1%
Household Industries 2.6%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Tezu in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Tezu in 2026 is 47,536. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Tezu? ▼
The literacy rate of Tezu is 66.47% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Tezu? ▼
The sex ratio of Tezu is 874 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Tezu in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Tezu in 2027 is 48,487. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Tezu population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Tezu. The Census 2011 population was 35,320. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Tezu in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Tezu had a total population of 35,320. This comprised 18,852 males and 16,468 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Lohit District
#1 of 8
By population size
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Rank in Arunachal Pradesh
#4 of 134
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Tezu | Lohit Avg | Arunachal Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 66.47% | 52.87% ↑ 13.6%
| 51.77% ↑ 14.7%
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| Sex Ratio | 874 | 918 ↓ 44 | 935 ↓ 61 |
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