Khairlanji Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khairlanji Tehsil has a population of 1.47 Lac (1,47,208) with 72.62 k (72,616) males and 74.59 k (74,592) females.The sex ratio in Khairlanji is 1028, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khairlanji Tehsil is 17.89 k (17,893) which is 12.15% of Khairlanji Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khairlanji Tehsil is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Khairlanji Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Balaghat District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.

1.47 Lac

Toatl Population

72.62 k

Male Population

74.59 k

Female Population

Khairlanji Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khairlanji Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.77 Lac (1,77,040), indicating a 20.27% increased from Khairlanji's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 86.88 k, and the estimated female population is 90.21 k.

Khairlanji Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khairlanji Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.79 Lac (1,79,109), projecting a 21.67% increased from Khairlanji's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 87.85 k, and the estimated female population is 91.31 k.

Khairlanji Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Khairlanji Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.35 Lac (1,35,265), accounting for 91.89% of the Khairlanji Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 66.90 k (66,903), and the Hindu female population is around 68.36 k (68,362).

Khairlanji Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Khairlanji Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 9.99 k (9,988), accounting for 6.78% of the Khairlanji Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 4.77 k (4,771), and the Buddhist female population is around 5.22 k (5,217).

Khairlanji Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,35,26591.89%
Buddhist9,9886.78%
Other religions and persuasions7970.54%
Muslim7230.49%
Religion not stated2170.15%
Christian1520.1%
Jain510.03%
Sikh150.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Khairlanji Urban Population

The Urban population of Khairlanji Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Khairlanji total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Khairlanji Rural Population

The Rural population of Khairlanji Tehsil is 1.47 Lac (1,47,208), with 72.62 k (72,616) being males and 74.59 k (74,592) being females, making up 100% of the Khairlanji total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Khairlanji Literacy Rate

Khairlanji Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.03% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khairlanji Tehsil is 87.93 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khairlanji Tehsil is 70.43 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Khairlanji Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Khairlanji Tehsil, it is around 79.03%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khairlanji

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.03 87.93 70.43
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.03 87.93 70.43

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khairlanji

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 78.64 87.44 70.09
Buddhist 84.32 94.42 75.07
Other religions and persuasions 68.9 81.47 57.06
Muslim 85.54 93.61 78.04

Khairlanji Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khairlanji Tehsil is 13.89 k (13,887) with 6.71 k (6,705) males and 7.18 k (7,182) females, which is 9.43% of Khairlanji Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1072 females for every 1000 males.

Khairlanji Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khairlanji Tehsil is 10.94 k (10,936) with 5.27 k (5,269) males and 5.67 k (5,667) females, which is 7.43% of Khairlanji Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1076 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khairlanji

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1028
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1028

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khairlanji

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1022
Buddhist 1094
Other religions and persuasions 1049
Muslim 1066

Khairlanji Area & Households

The Total Area of Khairlanji Tehsil is 464.75 Square KM, with a population density of 317 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Khairlanji Tehsil are 84.The Total Number of households in Khairlanji Tehsil are 36.46 k(36,457).

Khairlanji Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khairlanji Tehsil, there are about 84.18 k (84,177) workers, making up nearly 57.18% of the Khairlanji Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 43.58 k (43,581) are male workers, and about 40.60 k (40,596) are female workers.

Khairlanji - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.77 Lac (1,77,040) 20.27%
2025 1.79 Lac (1,79,109) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.81 Lac (1,80,998) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.83 Lac (1,82,758) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.85 Lac (1,84,518) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.86 Lac (1,86,278) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.88 Lac (1,88,037) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.90 Lac (1,89,648) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.91 Lac (1,91,153) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.93 Lac (1,92,657) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.94 Lac (1,94,162) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.96 Lac (1,95,665) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.97 Lac (1,97,170) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khairlanji Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.97 Lac (1,97,170), with a male population of 96.14 k (96,143) and a female population of 1.01 Lac (1,01,141). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Khairlanji Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Khairlanji Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khairlanji is 1.47 Lac (1,47,208).

The estimated population of Khairlanji in 2024 is approximately 1.77 Lac (1,77,040).

Hindu constitute 91.89% of Khairlanji population, amounting to approximately 1.35 Lac (1,35,265) people.

Buddhist constitute 6.78% of Khairlanji population, totaling around 9.99 k (9,988) people.

Hindu: 91.89%, Buddhist: 6.78%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.54%, Muslim: 0.49%, Religion not stated: 0.15%, Christian: 0.1%, Jain: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khairlanji is 13.89 k (9.43%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 10.94 k (7.43%).

In Khairlanji, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.47 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairlanji is 79.03%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 70.43%.

The sex ratio in Khairlanji is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Khairlanji population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.