Ziro (Sadar) Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Ziro (Sadar) Population 2026
30,665 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
31,227
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 • 9.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 1032
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 1,102
Girls 1,137
Literacy Gap
9.1% Diff Male Literacy 78.9%
Female Literacy 69.8%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
17,742
78.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 6,320
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 2,374
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 72.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.1%
Agricultural Laborers 5.2%
Household Industries 1.5%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ziro (Sadar) in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Ziro (Sadar) in 2026 is 30,614. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Ziro (Sadar)? ▼
The literacy rate of Ziro (Sadar) is 74.33% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Ziro (Sadar)? ▼
The sex ratio of Ziro (Sadar) is 1004 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Ziro (Sadar) in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Ziro (Sadar) in 2027 is 31,227. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Ziro (Sadar) population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Ziro (Sadar). The Census 2011 population was 22,747. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Ziro (Sadar) in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Ziro (Sadar) had a total population of 22,747. This comprised 11,352 males and 11,395 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Lower Subansiri District
#1 of 8
By population size
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Rank in Arunachal Pradesh
#11 of 134
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Ziro (Sadar) | Lower Subansiri Avg | Arunachal Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 74.33% | 60.44% ↑ 13.9%
| 51.77% ↑ 22.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 1004 | 983 ↑ 21 | 935 ↑ 69 |
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