Mahesana Population in 2026

In 2026, Mahesana Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 6.47 Lac (6,47,481), indicating a 22.21% increased from Mahesana's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 3.41 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.06 Lac.

Mahesana Estimated Population in 2027

In the year 2027, Mahesana Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 6.54 Lac (6,54,161), projecting a 23.47% increased from Mahesana's population in the 2011 census. In 2027, the estimated male population is 3.45 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.09 Lac.

Mahesana Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Mahesana Tehsil has a population of 5.30 Lac (5,29,816) with 2.77 Lac (2,77,094) males and 2.53 Lac (2,52,722) females.The sex ratio in Mahesana is 913, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahesana Tehsil is 60.64 k (60,643) which is 11.45% of Mahesana Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahesana Tehsil is 808 females for every 1000 males.

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

Mahesana Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Mahesana Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.95 Lac (4,94,620), accounting for 93.36% of the Mahesana Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.59 Lac (2,59,009), and the Hindu female population is around 2.36 Lac (2,35,611).

Mahesana Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mahesana Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 29.55 k (29,552), accounting for 5.58% of the Mahesana Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 15.16 k (15,156), and the Muslim female population is around 14.40 k (14,396).

Mahesana Religion Wise Population

Mahesana Urban Population

The Urban population of Mahesana Tehsil is 2.02 Lac (2,01,740), with 1.06 Lac (1,06,357) being males and 95.38 k (95,383) being females, making up 38.08% of the Mahesana total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Mahesana Rural Population

The Rural population of Mahesana Tehsil is 3.28 Lac (3,28,076), with 1.71 Lac (1,70,737) being males and 1.57 Lac (1,57,339) being females, making up 61.92% of the Mahesana total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Mahesana Literacy Rate

Mahesana Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.31% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahesana Tehsil is 92.94 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahesana Tehsil is 79.15 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Mahesana Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.13%, while in the rural regions of Mahesana Tehsil, it is around 84.54%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahesana

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	86.31	92.94	79.15
Urban Area	89.13	93.95	83.86
Rural Area	84.54	92.3	76.23

Literacy Rate by Religion in Mahesana

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	86.33	92.98	79.13
Muslim	84.37	91.55	76.96
Jain	97.9	98.82	96.93
Religion not stated	81.94	87.7	74.79

Mahesana Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahesana Tehsil is 46.21 k (46,211) with 24.16 k (24,157) males and 22.05 k (22,054) females, which is 8.72% of Mahesana Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 913 females for every 1000 males.

Mahesana Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mahesana Tehsil is 3.96 k (3,964) with 2.09 k (2,093) males and 1.87 k (1,871) females, which is 0.75% of Mahesana Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 894 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahesana

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	913
Urban Area	897
Rural Area	922

Sex Ratio by Religion in Mahesana

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	910
Muslim	950
Jain	941
Religion not stated	789

Mahesana Area & Households

The Total Area of Mahesana Tehsil is 842.77 Square KM, with a population density of 629 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mahesana Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Mahesana Tehsil are 113.The Total Number of households in Mahesana Tehsil are 1.11 Lac(1,10,653).

Mahesana Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mahesana Tehsil, there are about 2.00 Lac (1,99,565) workers, making up nearly 37.67% of the Mahesana Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.52 Lac (1,52,084) are male workers, and about 47.48 k (47,481) are female workers.

Mahesana - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Mahesana Census Frequently Asked Questions