Mahur Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Mahur Population 2026
45,720 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
46,481
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 • 16.5% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 978
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 2,822
Girls 2,761
Literacy Gap
9.4% Diff Male Literacy 71.6%
Female Literacy 62.2%
SC Population
320
0.9% of total
ST Population
28,956
85.5% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 44%
Main Workers 11,799
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 3,002
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 24.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 69.5%
Agricultural Laborers 4.3%
Household Industries 2.1%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mahur in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Mahur in 2026 is 45,570. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Mahur? ▼
The literacy rate of Mahur is 67.02% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mahur? ▼
The sex ratio of Mahur is 957 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 Mahur in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Mahur in 2027 is 46,481. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Mahur population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Mahur. The Census 2011 population was 33,859. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Mahur in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Mahur had a total population of 33,859. This comprised 17,305 males and 16,554 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Dima Hasao District
#4 of 4
By population size
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Rank in Assam
#156 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Mahur | Dima Hasao Avg | Assam Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 67.02% | 64.78% ↑ 2.2%
| 62.36% ↑ 4.7%
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| Sex Ratio | 957 | 935 ↑ 23 | 961 ↓ 4 |
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