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.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Mahendragarh Population Census 2011
- Mahendragarh Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,13,251 | 99.04% |
| Muslim | 5,660 | 0.61% |
| Sikh | 1,737 | 0.19% |
| Jain | 644 | 0.07% |
| Religion not stated | 405 | 0.04% |
| Christian | 301 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 75 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 15 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMahendragarh 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 |
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 1.41%.