Wajhar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Wajhar Village has a population of 3.76 k (3,763) with 1.92 k (1,921) males and 1.84 k (1,842) females.The sex ratio in Wajhar is 959, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Wajhar Village is 749 (749) which is 19.9% of Wajhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Wajhar Village is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Wajhar village is listed as part of the Niwali Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barwani District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.76 k

Toatl Population

1.92 k

Male Population

1.84 k

Female Population

Wajhar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Wajhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.53 k (4,526), indicating a 20.27% increased from Wajhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.30 k, and the estimated female population is 2.23 k.

Wajhar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Wajhar Village estimated population is projected to be 4.58 k (4,579), projecting a 21.67% increased from Wajhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.33 k, and the estimated female population is 2.26 k.

Wajhar Literacy Rate

Wajhar Village has a literacy rate of 38.75% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Wajhar Village is 44.82 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Wajhar Village is 32.53 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Wajhar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 38.75 44.82 32.53
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 38.75 44.82 32.53

Wajhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Wajhar Village is 160 (160) with 81 (81) males and 79 (79) females, which is 4.25% of Wajhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Wajhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Wajhar Village is 3.24 k (3,241) with 1.65 k (1,647) males and 1.59 k (1,594) females, which is 86.13% of Wajhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Wajhar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 959
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 959

Wajhar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Wajhar Village are 577 (577).

Wajhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Wajhar Village, there are about 2.16 k (2,158) workers, making up nearly 57.35% of the Wajhar Village total population. Out of these, around 1.11 k (1,112) are male workers, and about 1.05 k (1,046) are female workers.

Wajhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.53 k (4,526) 20.27%
2025 4.58 k (4,579) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 4.63 k (4,627) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 4.67 k (4,672) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 4.72 k (4,717) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 4.76 k (4,762) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 4.81 k (4,807) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 4.85 k (4,848) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 4.89 k (4,887) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 4.93 k (4,925) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 4.96 k (4,964) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 5.00 k (5,002) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 5.04 k (5,041) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Wajhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.04 k (5,041), with a male population of 2.54 k (2,544) and a female population of 2.50 k (2,498). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Wajhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Wajhar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Nanijhari(Nanijhiri) 1,398
2 Pichhodi 692
3 Jamaniya 1,316
4 Niwali Buzurg 11,760
5 Sidadi 3,310
6 Sulgaon 1,955
7 Mansur 1,158
8 Jhakar 1,161
9 Guljwari 3,907
10 Badgaon 2,641

Wajhar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Wajhar is 3.76 k (3,763).

The estimated population of Wajhar in 2024 is approximately 4.53 k (4,526).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Wajhar is 160 (4.25%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.24 k (86.13%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wajhar is 38.75%, with male literacy at 44.82% and female literacy at 32.53%.

The sex ratio in Wajhar is 959 females for every 1000 males.

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