Dooru Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Dooru Population 2026
2,68,848 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
2,73,773
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 • 23.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 822
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 25,225
Girls 20,741
Literacy Gap
13.1% Diff Male Literacy 56.1%
Female Literacy 43.0%
SC Population
1,181
0.6% of total
ST Population
20,983
10.5% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 27,997
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 39,361
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 43.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 30.8%
Agricultural Laborers 21.2%
Household Industries 4.1%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dooru in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Dooru in 2026 is 2,68,405. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Dooru? ▼
The literacy rate of Dooru is 49.92% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dooru? ▼
The sex ratio of Dooru is 893 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Dooru in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Dooru in 2027 is 2,73,773. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Dooru population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Dooru. The Census 2011 population was 1,99,429. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Dooru in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Dooru had a total population of 1,99,429. This comprised 1,05,364 males and 94,065 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Anantnag District
#2 of 6
By population size
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Rank in Jammu & Kashmir
#17 of 79
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Dooru | Anantnag Avg | Jammu & Kashmir Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 49.92% | 48.77% ↑ 1.1%
| 53.32% ↓ 3.4%
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| Sex Ratio | 893 | 924 ↓ 31 | 893 ↓ 0 |
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