Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Mahendragarh District

Mahendragarh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mahendragarh District has a population of 9.22 Lac (9,22,088) with 4.87 Lac (4,86,665) males and 4.35 Lac (4,35,423) females.The sex ratio in Mahendragarh is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahendragarh District is 1.11 Lac (1,11,181) which is 12.06% of Mahendragarh District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahendragarh District is 775 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mahendragarh District is listed as part of HARYANA State in INDIA.

9.22 Lac

Toatl Population

4.87 Lac

Male Population

4.35 Lac

Female Population

Mahendragarh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mahendragarh District current estimated population is projected to be 11.09 Lac (11,08,977), indicating a 20.27% increased from Mahendragarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.81 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.28 Lac.

Mahendragarh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mahendragarh District estimated population is projected to be 11.22 Lac (11,22,054), projecting a 21.69% increased from Mahendragarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.88 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.34 Lac.

Mahendragarh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Mahendragarh District, with a total Hindu population of 9.13 Lac (9,13,251), accounting for 99.04% of the Mahendragarh District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.82 Lac (4,81,974), and the Hindu female population is around 4.31 Lac (4,31,277).

Mahendragarh Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mahendragarh District, with a total Muslim population of 5.66 k (5,660), accounting for 0.61% of the Mahendragarh District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.98 k (2,981), and the Muslim female population is around 2.68 k (2,679).

Mahendragarh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu9,13,25199.04%
Muslim5,6600.61%
Sikh1,7370.19%
Jain6440.07%
Religion not stated4050.04%
Christian3010.03%
Buddhist750.01%
Other religions and persuasions150%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Mahendragarh Urban Population

The Urban population of Mahendragarh District is 1.33 Lac (1,32,855), with 70.31 k (70,307) being males and 62.55 k (62,548) being females, making up 14.41% of the Mahendragarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Mahendragarh Rural Population

The Rural population of Mahendragarh District is 7.89 Lac (7,89,233), with 4.16 Lac (4,16,358) being males and 3.73 Lac (3,72,875) being females, making up 85.59% of the Mahendragarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Mahendragarh Literacy Rate

Mahendragarh District has a literacy rate of 77.72% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahendragarh District is 89.72 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahendragarh District is 64.57 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Mahendragarh District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.71%, while in the rural regions of Mahendragarh District, it is around 76.88%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahendragarh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.72 89.72 64.57
Urban Area 82.71 90.65 73.94
Rural Area 76.88 89.56 63

Literacy Rate by Religion in Mahendragarh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 77.79 89.82 64.6
Muslim 59.79 70.92 47.52
Sikh 91.09 93.79 88.21
Jain 94.68 98.29 90.81

Mahendragarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahendragarh District is 1.56 Lac (1,56,314) with 82.42 k (82,420) males and 73.89 k (73,894) females, which is 16.95% of Mahendragarh District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Mahendragarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Mahendragarh District is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Mahendragarh District.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahendragarh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 895
Urban Area 890
Rural Area 896

Sex Ratio by Religion in Mahendragarh

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 895
Muslim 899
Sikh 895
Jain 889

Mahendragarh Area & Households

The Total Area of Mahendragarh District is 1,899 Square KM, with a population density of 486 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mahendragarh District are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Mahendragarh District are 370.The Total Number of households in Mahendragarh District are 1.72 Lac(1,71,712).

Mahendragarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mahendragarh District, there are about 3.39 Lac (3,38,584) workers, making up nearly 36.72% of the Mahendragarh District total population. Out of these, around 2.33 Lac (2,32,935) are male workers, and about 1.06 Lac (1,05,649) are female workers.

Mahendragarh - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Mahendragarh district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,77,320, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 9,22,088 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 27.91% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 22.27%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901, 1911, 1921, 1931, 1941, 1951) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Mahendragarh District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 2,77,320 to 9,22,088.
  • The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 27.91%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 N.A - - N.A N.A
1911 N.A N.A N.A N.A N.A
1921 N.A N.A N.A N.A N.A
1931 N.A N.A N.A N.A N.A
1941 N.A N.A N.A N.A N.A
1951 2.77 Lac N.A N.A 1.41 Lac 1.37 Lac
1961 3.40 Lac 62.74 k 22.62332324 1.73 Lac 1.67 Lac
1971 4.24 Lac 83.74 k 24.62455045 2.22 Lac 2.02 Lac
1981 5.33 Lac 1.09 Lac 25.78522264 2.75 Lac 2.58 Lac
1991 6.82 Lac 1.49 Lac 27.91263502 3.57 Lac 3.25 Lac
2001 8.13 Lac 1.31 Lac 19.16086521 4.24 Lac 3.89 Lac
2011 9.22 Lac 1.10 Lac 13.4848207 4.87 Lac 4.35 Lac

Historical Population of Mahendragarh by Census Year 1901-2011

Mahendragarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 11.09 Lac (11,08,977) 20.27%
2025 11.22 Lac (11,22,054) 21.69% 1.42 %
2026 11.34 Lac (11,34,410) 23.03% 1.34 %
2027 11.46 Lac (11,46,297) 24.32% 1.29 %
2028 11.58 Lac (11,58,149) 25.6% 1.28 %
2029 11.70 Lac (11,70,001) 26.89% 1.29 %
2030 11.82 Lac (11,81,888) 28.18% 1.29 %
2031 11.93 Lac (11,93,200) 29.4% 1.22 %
2032 12.04 Lac (12,04,187) 30.59% 1.19 %
2033 12.15 Lac (12,15,174) 31.78% 1.19 %
2034 12.26 Lac (12,26,125) 32.97% 1.19 %
2035 12.37 Lac (12,37,112) 34.16% 1.19 %
2036 12.48 Lac (12,48,063) 35.35% 1.19 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mahendragarh District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.48 Lac (12,48,063), with a male population of 6.48 Lac (6,48,327) and a female population of 6.00 Lac (5,99,957). This reflects a total growth of 35.35% from Mahendragarh District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.

Mahendragarh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mahendragarh is 9.22 Lac (9,22,088).

The estimated population of Mahendragarh in 2024 is approximately 11.09 Lac (11,08,977).

Hindu constitute 99.04% of Mahendragarh population, amounting to approximately 9.13 Lac (9,13,251) people.

Muslim constitute 0.61% of Mahendragarh population, totaling around 5.66 k (5,660) people.

Hindu: 99.04%, Muslim: 0.61%, Sikh: 0.19%, Jain: 0.07%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Christian: 0.03%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mahendragarh is 1.56 Lac (16.95%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

In Mahendragarh, 1.33 Lac (14.41%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 7.89 Lac (85.59%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahendragarh is 77.72%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 64.57%.

The sex ratio in Mahendragarh is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Mahendragarh population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.26% up to 2036.