Khairagarh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khairagarh Tehsil has a population of 1.92 Lac (1,92,222) with 95.16 k (95,163) males and 97.06 k (97,059) females.The sex ratio in Khairagarh is 1020, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khairagarh Tehsil is 28.27 k (28,266) which is 14.7% of Khairagarh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khairagarh Tehsil is 992 females for every 1000 males.

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

Khairagarh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khairagarh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.29 Lac (2,29,068), indicating a 19.17% increased from Khairagarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.13 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.16 Lac.

Khairagarh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khairagarh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.32 Lac (2,31,633), projecting a 20.5% increased from Khairagarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.14 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.17 Lac.

Khairagarh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Khairagarh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.81 Lac (1,81,318), accounting for 94.33% of the Khairagarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 89.76 k (89,757), and the Hindu female population is around 91.56 k (91,561).

Khairagarh Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Khairagarh Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 7.12 k (7,117), accounting for 3.7% of the Khairagarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 3.50 k (3,498), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 3.62 k (3,619).

Khairagarh Religion Wise Population

Khairagarh Urban Population

The Urban population of Khairagarh Tehsil is 22.56 k (22,564), with 11.33 k (11,334) being males and 11.23 k (11,230) being females, making up 11.74% of the Khairagarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Khairagarh Rural Population

The Rural population of Khairagarh Tehsil is 1.70 Lac (1,69,658), with 83.83 k (83,829) being males and 85.83 k (85,829) being females, making up 88.26% of the Khairagarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1024 females for every 1000 males.

Khairagarh Literacy Rate

Khairagarh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.08% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khairagarh Tehsil is 81.72 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khairagarh Tehsil is 62.68 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khairagarh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.54%, while in the rural regions of Khairagarh Tehsil, it is around 70.92%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khairagarh

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	72.08	81.72	62.68
Urban Area	80.54	87.71	73.34
Rural Area	70.92	80.89	61.24

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khairagarh

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	71.89	81.57	62.45
Other religions and persuasions	67.77	78.98	57.08
Muslim	88.04	92.39	83.79
Jain	96.34	96.23	96.44

Khairagarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khairagarh Tehsil is 24.15 k (24,151) with 11.82 k (11,823) males and 12.33 k (12,328) females, which is 12.56% of Khairagarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1043 females for every 1000 males.

Khairagarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khairagarh Tehsil is 17.40 k (17,396) with 8.51 k (8,509) males and 8.89 k (8,887) females, which is 9.05% of Khairagarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1045 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khairagarh

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1020
Urban Area	991
Rural Area	1024

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khairagarh

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1021
Other religions and persuasions	1035
Muslim	1030
Jain	937

Khairagarh Area & Households

The Total Area of Khairagarh Tehsil is 991.47 Square KM, with a population density of 194 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Khairagarh Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Khairagarh Tehsil are 226.The Total Number of households in Khairagarh Tehsil are 38.79 k(38,794).

Khairagarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khairagarh Tehsil, there are about 1.05 Lac (1,04,571) workers, making up nearly 54.4% of the Khairagarh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 54.74 k (54,737) are male workers, and about 49.83 k (49,834) are female workers.

Khairagarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Khairagarh Census Frequently Asked Questions