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Demography

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As per 2001 census, the total population of the district is 6,97,078 with male population of 3,31,061 and female population of 3,66,017. There is an increase of 3.87% in population in comparison of 1991 census. The population was 5,75,208 in 1981 and 6,71,541 in 1991. The district is not densely populated. The population density per sq. km., which was 126 in 1991, now increases to 133 in 2001.

YEAR   TOTAL POPULATION S.C. POPULATION S.T. POPULATION
1981 Male 267810 36835 639
Female 303798 38067 458
Total 575208 74902 1097
1991 Male 326378 45046 859
Female 345163 45636 641
Total 671541 90682 1500
2001 Male 331061 52528 888
Female 366017 54125 706
Total 697078 106653 1594

(Source :- District Statistical handbook year 2004)

The majority of the population lives in villages as indicated by the rural population of 6,07,203. Due to the migration problem of males for employment, the sex ratio in the district is 1106 females per 1000 males. The total population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is 1,08,247, which is 15.52% of total population. The religion wise populations are as 6,22,319 (98.75%) Hindu, 6,052 (0.91%) Muslims, 211 (0.03%) Bangali, 1,369 (0.22%) Sikhs and 263 (0.04%) other religions.

CENSUS-2001 POPULATION (Block Wise)

BLOCK TOTAL S.C. S.T.
KOT Male 11416 2968 1
Female 14163 3257 -
Total 25579 6225 1
KALJIKHAL Male 14906 4349 3
Female 18598 4698 3
Total 33504 9047 6
PAURI Male 14109 3338 4
Female 16398 3546 1
Total 30507 6884 5
PABO Male 16643 3014 0
Female 20651 3349 0
Total 37294 6363 0
THALISAIN Male 26345 3673 6
Female 30576 4020 0
Total 56921 7693 6
BIRONKHAL Male 20276 3621 8
Female 25868 3900 8
Total 46144 7521 16
DWARIKHAL Male 19523 2973 5
Female 22561 3058 4
Total 42084 6031 9
DOGADDA Male 52647 6494 659
Female 53392 5982 557
Total 106039 12476 1216
JAHRIKHAL Male 14668 1773 2
Female 16992 1830 0
Total 31660 3603 2
EKESHWER Male 14581 2717 0
Female 18121 3152 0
Total 32702 5869 0
RIKHNIKHAL Male 15497 2853 5
Female 18172 2887 0
Total 33669 5740 5
YAMKESHWAR Male 21852 2654 45
Female 23773 2666 19
Total 45625 5320 64
NAINIDANDA Male 16624 2828 3
Female 20042 2881 4
Total 36666 5709 7
POKHRA Male 11021 1970 0
Female 13793 2246 1
Total 24814 4216 1
KHIRSU Male 11598 1976 3
Female 12397 2044 7
Total 23995 4020 10
TOTAL RURAL Male 281706 47201 744
Female 325497 49516 604
Total 607203 96717 1348

(Source :- District Statistical handbook year 2004)

Urban Population

TOWN AREAS TOTAL S.C. & S.T.
PAURI NAGAR PALIKA Male 13238 -
Female 11505 -
Total 24743 3349
SRINAGAR NAGAR PALIKA Male 11198 -
Female 8460 -
Total 19658 2338
DUGADDA NAGAR PALIKA Male 1748 -
Female 1250 -
Total 2998 571
KOTDWAR NAGAR PALIKA Male 13178 -
Female 11769 -
Total 24947 10182
LANSDOWNE CANTT AREA Male 5048 -
Female 2854 -
Total 7902 915
KASHIRAMPUR CENSUS TOWN Male 4623 -
Female 4410 -
Total 9033 1322
BAHBAJAR CENSUS TOWN Male 322 -
Female 272 -
Total 594 71
TOTAL URBAN Male 49355 -
Female 40520 -
Total 89875 10182

(Source :- District Statistical handbook year 2004)