Marwahi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Marwahi Tehsil has a population of 1.17 Lac (1,16,804) with 57.97 k (57,965) males and 58.84 k (58,839) females.The sex ratio in Marwahi is 1016, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Marwahi Tehsil is 16.90 k (16,897) which is 14.47% of Marwahi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Marwahi Tehsil is 1012 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Marwahi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bilaspur District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.

1.17 Lac

Toatl Population

57.97 k

Male Population

58.84 k

Female Population

Marwahi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Marwahi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.39 Lac (1,39,194), indicating a 19.17% increased from Marwahi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 68.97 k, and the estimated female population is 70.23 k.

Marwahi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Marwahi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.41 Lac (1,40,752), projecting a 20.5% increased from Marwahi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 69.73 k, and the estimated female population is 71.02 k.

Marwahi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Marwahi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.10 Lac (1,09,924), accounting for 94.11% of the Marwahi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 54.58 k (54,577), and the Hindu female population is around 55.35 k (55,347).

Marwahi Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Marwahi Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 5.73 k (5,730), accounting for 4.91% of the Marwahi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 2.81 k (2,812), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 2.92 k (2,918).

Marwahi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,09,92494.11%
Other religions and persuasions5,7304.91%
Muslim8350.71%
Christian2400.21%
Religion not stated520.04%
Sikh100.01%
Buddhist70.01%
Jain60.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Marwahi Urban Population

The Urban population of Marwahi Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Marwahi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Marwahi Rural Population

The Rural population of Marwahi Tehsil is 1.17 Lac (1,16,804), with 57.97 k (57,965) being males and 58.84 k (58,839) being females, making up 100% of the Marwahi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Marwahi Literacy Rate

Marwahi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.74% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Marwahi Tehsil is 75.72 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Marwahi Tehsil is 53.94 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Marwahi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Marwahi Tehsil, it is around 64.74%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Marwahi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.74 75.72 53.94
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.74 75.72 53.94

Literacy Rate by Religion in Marwahi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 64.73 75.7 53.93
Other religions and persuasions 60.41 72.58 48.5
Muslim 87.45 92.86 81.99
Christian 91.5 93.14 89.8

Marwahi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Marwahi Tehsil is 9.94 k (9,940) with 5.03 k (5,025) males and 4.92 k (4,915) females, which is 8.51% of Marwahi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Marwahi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Marwahi Tehsil is 69.44 k (69,439) with 34.12 k (34,124) males and 35.32 k (35,315) females, which is 59.45% of Marwahi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1035 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Marwahi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1016
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1016

Sex Ratio by Religion in Marwahi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1015
Other religions and persuasions 1038
Muslim 965
Christian 1034

Marwahi Area & Households

The Total Area of Marwahi Tehsil is 690.32 Square KM, with a population density of 169 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Marwahi Tehsil are 86.The Total Number of households in Marwahi Tehsil are 30.97 k(30,970).

Marwahi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Marwahi Tehsil, there are about 63.44 k (63,438) workers, making up nearly 54.31% of the Marwahi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 34.22 k (34,219) are male workers, and about 29.22 k (29,219) are female workers.

Marwahi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.39 Lac (1,39,194) 19.17%
2025 1.41 Lac (1,40,752) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 1.42 Lac (1,42,198) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 1.44 Lac (1,43,561) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 1.45 Lac (1,44,930) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 1.46 Lac (1,46,298) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 1.48 Lac (1,47,661) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 1.49 Lac (1,48,953) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 1.50 Lac (1,50,185) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 1.51 Lac (1,51,422) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 1.53 Lac (1,52,654) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 1.54 Lac (1,53,886) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 1.55 Lac (1,55,123) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Marwahi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.55 Lac (1,55,123), with a male population of 76.78 k (76,783) and a female population of 78.35 k (78,346). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Marwahi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Marwahi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Marwahi is 1.17 Lac (1,16,804).

The estimated population of Marwahi in 2024 is approximately 1.39 Lac (1,39,194).

Hindu constitute 94.11% of Marwahi population, amounting to approximately 1.10 Lac (1,09,924) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 4.91% of Marwahi population, totaling around 5.73 k (5,730) people.

Hindu: 94.11%, Other religions and persuasions: 4.91%, Muslim: 0.71%, Christian: 0.21%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Marwahi is 9.94 k (8.51%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 69.44 k (59.45%).

In Marwahi, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.17 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marwahi is 64.74%, with male literacy at 75.72% and female literacy at 53.94%.

The sex ratio in Marwahi is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Marwahi population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.