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Pauri Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Pauri Population 2026

1,82,960 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,86,312
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.

Pauri Population 2026

Pauri is a city located in Garhwal District, Uttarakhand, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Pauri is 1,82,659, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Pauri had a population of 1,35,718. The population comprises 63,578 males and 72,140 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Pauri for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,86,312, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Pauri

The sex ratio of Pauri is 1135 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Pauri serves as an important urban center in Garhwal District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Pauri Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Pauri has achieved a literacy rate of 72.07% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,35,718
📖Literacy Rate
72.07%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1135
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
34,134
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 892

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 8,327
Girls 7,430

Literacy Gap

17.2% Diff
Male Literacy 81.2%
Female Literacy 64.0%
SC Population
31,925
23.5% of total
ST Population
289
0.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 44%
Main Workers 33,352

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 26,610

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 34.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 61.2%
Agricultural Laborers 3.0%
Household Industries 1.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pauri in 2026?
The estimated population of Pauri in 2026 is 1,82,659. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Pauri?
The literacy rate of Pauri is 72.07% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Pauri?
The sex ratio of Pauri is 1135 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 Pauri in 2027?
The projected population of Pauri in 2027 is 1,86,312. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Pauri population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Pauri. The Census 2011 population was 1,35,718. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Pauri in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Pauri had a total population of 1,35,718. This comprised 63,578 males and 72,140 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Garhwal District
#2 of 9
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttarakhand
#20 of 71
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Pauri Garhwal Avg Uttarakhand Avg
Literacy Rate 72.07%
71.46% ↑ 0.6%
68.2% ↑ 3.9%
Sex Ratio 1135
1119 ↑ 16
1023 ↑ 112

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