Tehri Garhwal - Demographics

Demographics

According to the 2011 census Tehri Garhwal district has a population of 616,409, roughly equal to the nation of Solomon Islands or the US state of Vermont. This gives it a ranking of 520th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 169 inhabitants per square kilometre (440 /sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 1.93%. Tehri Garhwal has a sex ratio of 1078 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 75.1%.

Hindus number 596,769; Muslims 6,390 (1.05%); and Sikhs 561

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