Nagaland is one of state in India with population of 1978502. There are 11 districts, 114 Taluks, 1428 villages and 26 towns in Nagaland.
As per the Census India 2011, Nagaland has 396002 households, population of 1978502 of which 1024649 are males and 953853 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 291071 which is 14.71% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Nagaland state is around
931 compared to
943 which is national average of India. The literacy rate of Nagaland state is 67.85% out of which 70.65% males are literate and 64.84% females are literate. The total area of Nagaland is 16579 sq.km with population density of 119 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 71.14% of population lives in Urban area and 28.86% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 86.48% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Nagaland.
Nagaland Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1978502 | 100% |
| Christian | 1739651 | 87.93% |
| Hindu | 173054 | 8.75% |
| Muslim | 48963 | 2.47% |
| Buddhist | 6759 | 0.34% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3214 | 0.16% |
| Jain | 2655 | 0.13% |
| Religion not stated | 2316 | 0.12% |
| Sikh | 1890 | 0.1% |
Nagaland Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 243.48 | 16335.52 |
| Number of households | 118511 | 277491 |
| Total Population | 570966 | 1407536 |
| Population (%) | 52.4% | 48.46% |
| Male Population | 299177 | 725472 |
| Female Population | 271789 | 682064 |
| Sex Ratio | 908 | 940 |
| Literacy (%) | 78.07% | 63.7% |
List of Districts in Nagaland
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