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Port Blair Population 2024

Port Blair city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Andaman and Nicobar Islands State/UT.


The current estimate population of Port Blair city in 2024 is 152,000 , while Port Blair metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Port Blair city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Port Blair city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Port Blair city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Port Blair in 2011 is 108,058.

Port Blair Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Port Blair city are 87,894 of which 48,665 are males while 39,229 are females. Average literacy rate of Port Blair city is 90.28 percent of which male and female literacy was 93.16 and 86.94 percent. The sex ratio of Port Blair city is 871 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 938 per 1000 boys.

Port Blair Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Port Blair city numbers 3,324 in which population of 14,172 resides. This is around 13.12% of total population of Port Blair city.

Port Blair Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Port Blair city with 74.37 % followers.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 74.37 % 80,365
Muslims 12.43 % 13,428
Christian 12.43 % 13,435
Sikh 0.51 % 556
Buddhist 0.05 % 58
Jain 0.01 % 15
Others 0.10 % 107
Not Stated 0.09 % 94

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 108,058 0
2021 140,000 0
2022 144,000 0
2023 148,000 0
2024 152,000 0
2025 156,000 0
2026 160,000 0
2027 164,000 0
2028 168,000 0
2029 173,000 0
2030 178,000 0
2031 183,000 0
Port Blair City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 108,058 57,761 50,297
Literates 87,894 48,665 39,229
Children (0-6) 10,699 5,522 5,177
Average Literacy (%) 90.28 % 93.16 % 86.94 %
Sexratio 871
Child Sexratio 938