Alirajpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Alirajpur District has a population of 7.29 Lac (7,28,999) with 3.63 Lac (3,62,542) males and 3.66 Lac (3,66,457) females.The sex ratio in Alirajpur is 1011, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Alirajpur District is 1.48 Lac (1,47,961) which is 20.3% of Alirajpur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Alirajpur District is 978 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Alirajpur District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Alirajpur Population Census 2011
- Alirajpur 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
Alirajpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Alirajpur District current estimated population is projected to be 8.77 Lac (8,76,731), indicating a 20.27% increased from Alirajpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.34 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.43 Lac.
Alirajpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Alirajpur District estimated population is projected to be 8.87 Lac (8,86,978), projecting a 21.67% increased from Alirajpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.39 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.49 Lac.
Alirajpur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Alirajpur District, with a total Hindu population of 7.05 Lac (7,05,060), accounting for 96.72% of the Alirajpur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.50 Lac (3,50,488), and the Hindu female population is around 3.55 Lac (3,54,572).
Alirajpur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Alirajpur District, with a total Muslim population of 17.66 k (17,660), accounting for 2.42% of the Alirajpur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.90 k (8,901), and the Muslim female population is around 8.76 k (8,759).
Alirajpur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,05,060 | 96.72% |
| Muslim | 17,660 | 2.42% |
| Christian | 4,600 | 0.63% |
| Jain | 780 | 0.11% |
| Religion not stated | 527 | 0.07% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 271 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 65 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 36 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationAlirajpur Urban Population
The Urban population of Alirajpur District is 57.07 k (57,074), with 28.95 k (28,949) being males and 28.13 k (28,125) being females, making up 7.83% of the Alirajpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Alirajpur Rural Population
The Rural population of Alirajpur District is 6.72 Lac (6,71,925), with 3.34 Lac (3,33,593) being males and 3.38 Lac (3,38,332) being females, making up 92.17% of the Alirajpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1015 females for every 1000 males.
Alirajpur Literacy Rate
Alirajpur District has a literacy rate of 36.1% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Alirajpur District is 42.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Alirajpur District is 30.29 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Alirajpur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.05%, while in the rural regions of Alirajpur District, it is around 32.08%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Alirajpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36.1 | 42.02 | 30.29 |
| Urban Area | 80.05 | 86.48 | 73.43 |
| Rural Area | 32.08 | 37.85 | 26.45 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Alirajpur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 34.51 | 40.41 | 28.73 |
| Muslim | 82.17 | 89.28 | 75.01 |
| Christian | 77.6 | 80.86 | 74.38 |
| Jain | 95.71 | 96.39 | 94.99 |
Alirajpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Alirajpur District is 26.88 k (26,877) with 13.48 k (13,481) males and 13.40 k (13,396) females, which is 3.69% of Alirajpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 994 females for every 1000 males.
Alirajpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Alirajpur District is 6.49 Lac (6,48,638) with 3.22 Lac (3,21,842) males and 3.27 Lac (3,26,796) females, which is 88.98% of Alirajpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1016 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Alirajpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1011 |
| Urban Area | 972 |
| Rural Area | 1015 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Alirajpur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1012 |
| Muslim | 985 |
| Christian | 982 |
| Jain | 980 |
Alirajpur Area & Households
The Total Area of Alirajpur District is 3,182 Square KM, with a population density of 229 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Alirajpur District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Alirajpur District are 543.The Total Number of households in Alirajpur District are 1.24 Lac(1,23,800).
Alirajpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Alirajpur District, there are about 3.67 Lac (3,66,797) workers, making up nearly 50.32% of the Alirajpur District total population. Out of these, around 1.89 Lac (1,88,698) are male workers, and about 1.78 Lac (1,78,099) are female workers.
Alirajpur - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Alirajpur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 70,763, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 7,28,999 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1911. The growth rate of 39.55% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 23.94%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Alirajpur District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 70,763 to 7,28,999.
- The year 1911 stands out with a growth rate of 39.55%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 70.76 k | - | - | ||
| 1911 | 98.75 k | 27.99 k | 39.55456948 | 49.35 k | 49.40 k |
| 1921 | 1.15 Lac | 15.79 k | 15.98432453 | 58.12 k | 56.42 k |
| 1931 | 1.34 Lac | 19.35 k | 16.89744888 | 68.37 k | 65.52 k |
| 1941 | 1.57 Lac | 23.30 k | 17.39909778 | 80.37 k | 76.82 k |
| 1951 | 1.75 Lac | 18.07 k | 11.49387994 | 90.37 k | 84.88 k |
| 1961 | 2.29 Lac | 53.51 k | 30.53265242 | 1.17 Lac | 1.11 Lac |
| 1971 | 2.93 Lac | 64.36 k | 28.13367429 | 1.49 Lac | 1.44 Lac |
| 1981 | 3.48 Lac | 54.61 k | 18.62857143 | 1.75 Lac | 1.72 Lac |
| 1991 | 4.83 Lac | 1.36 Lac | 39.03919708 | 2.44 Lac | 2.40 Lac |
| 2001 | 6.10 Lac | 1.27 Lac | 26.22522912 | 3.06 Lac | 3.04 Lac |
| 2011 | 7.29 Lac | 1.19 Lac | 19.45418049 | 3.63 Lac | 3.66 Lac |
Alirajpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.77 Lac (8,76,731) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 8.87 Lac (8,86,978) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.96 Lac (8,96,331) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 9.05 Lac (9,05,047) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 9.14 Lac (9,13,764) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 9.22 Lac (9,22,480) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 9.31 Lac (9,31,187) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 9.39 Lac (9,39,168) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 9.47 Lac (9,46,622) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 9.54 Lac (9,54,066) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 9.62 Lac (9,61,520) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 9.69 Lac (9,68,964) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 9.76 Lac (9,76,419) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Alirajpur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.76 Lac (9,76,419), with a male population of 4.80 Lac (4,80,001) and a female population of 4.97 Lac (4,96,884). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Alirajpur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.