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Jammu and Kashmir districts

Jammu and Kashmir

Reasi

3,14,667
people at the 2011 Census · 1.66 L male, 1.48 L female

Population

Population
3.15 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
8.58%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
58.15%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
68.38%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
46.59%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
21.79 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
890 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
919 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.73%India 13.59%
SC %
12.00%India 16.63%
ST %
28.08%India 8.63%
Household
5.55India 4.85

Work

Workers
46.01%India 39.80%
Female Work
37.79%India 25.52%
Main Workers
61.11%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
53.99%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Reasi in context

With 3,14,667 people at the 2011 Census, Reasi was the 570th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 16th most populous of Jammu and Kashmir's 22. That is 2.5% of everyone living in Jammu and Kashmir at the time.

Literacy stood at 58.15%, 14.8 points below the national 72.98% — 9.0 points below the Jammu and Kashmir average. That ranked it 586th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 21.8 points, 5.5 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 890 women per 1,000 men (level with the Jammu and Kashmir figure of 889).

46.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.5 points above the Jammu and Kashmir rate. Female work participation was 37.8%, 18.7 points above the state figure.

Reasi contained 5 towns — 3 with a municipal body of some kind, and 2 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Katra (MC), with 9,008 people. That put 8.6% of the district in urban areas, 18.8 points below the Jammu and Kashmir share of 27.4%.

Towns in Reasi

Reasi has 5 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Reasi by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Katra (MC)9,00885.56%764 / 1000
Reasi (MC)7,79686.48%908 / 1000
Talwara (CT)5,12567.43%679 / 1000
Marhi (CT)4,39278.19%848 / 1000
Purana Daroorh (MC)67575.95%875 / 1000