Subdistrict (tehsil/taluka) population from the 2011 Census.
Usage
data(census_subdistricts_2011)Format
A tibble with 7,074 rows and 15 columns:
- year
Census year for population data (2011)
- geography
Geographic level ("subdistrict")
- state
Name of the state
- state_name_harmonized
Harmonized state name for joining across datasets
- district
Name of the district
- subdistrict
Name of the subdistrict (tehsil/taluka)
- population
Total population
- males
Male population
- females
Female population
- households
Number of households
- inhabited_villages
Number of inhabited villages
- uninhabited_villages
Number of uninhabited villages
- towns
Number of towns
- area_km2
Area in square kilometers
- density
Population density per square kilometer
Source
Jolad, Shivakumar and Singh, Madhav (2026). "Indian Census Data Collection, 1901-2026: Digitised Subnational Population and Administrative Datasets." Harvard Dataverse. doi:10.7910/DVN/ON8CP8 .