Villages In Multai Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Multai Population in 2025

In 2025, Multai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.49 Lac (3,49,290), indicating a 21.67% increased from Multai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.76 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.73 Lac.

Multai Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Multai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.53 Lac (3,52,973), projecting a 22.95% increased from Multai's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.78 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.75 Lac.

Multai Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Multai Tehsil has a population of 2.87 Lac (2,87,078) with 1.46 Lac (1,45,697) males and 1.41 Lac (1,41,381) females.The sex ratio in Multai is 971, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Multai Tehsil is 33.73 k (33,734) which is 11.75% of Multai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Multai Tehsil is 968 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.87 Lac

Total Population

1.46 Lac

Male Population

1.41 Lac

Female Population

Multai Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Multai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.73 Lac (2,73,255), accounting for 95.18% of the Multai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.39 Lac (1,38,675), and the Hindu female population is around 1.35 Lac (1,34,580).

Multai Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Multai Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 6.11 k (6,114), accounting for 2.13% of the Multai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.12 k (3,117), and the Muslim female population is around 3.00 k (2,997).

Multai Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,73,25595.18%
Muslim6,1142.13%
Buddhist4,4301.54%
Other religions and persuasions1,9320.67%
Jain9060.32%
Christian1710.06%
Religion not stated1660.06%
Sikh1040.04%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Multai Urban Population

The Urban population of Multai Tehsil is 29.98 k (29,976), with 15.36 k (15,356) being males and 14.62 k (14,620) being females, making up 10.44% of the Multai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Multai Rural Population

The Rural population of Multai Tehsil is 2.57 Lac (2,57,102), with 1.30 Lac (1,30,341) being males and 1.27 Lac (1,26,761) being females, making up 89.56% of the Multai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Multai Literacy Rate

Multai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.43% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Multai Tehsil is 83.2 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Multai Tehsil is 67.43 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Multai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.1%, while in the rural regions of Multai Tehsil, it is around 73.94%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Multai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.43 83.2 67.43
Urban Area 88.1 91.61 84.42
Rural Area 73.94 82.2 65.45

Literacy Rate by Religion in Multai

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.27 83.14 67.17
Muslim 85.1 90.03 79.99
Buddhist 75.47 83.15 67.46
Other religions and persuasions 55.85 62.83 48.99

Multai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Multai Tehsil is 37.26 k (37,259) with 19.09 k (19,088) males and 18.17 k (18,171) females, which is 12.98% of Multai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Multai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Multai Tehsil is 52.35 k (52,349) with 26.28 k (26,282) males and 26.07 k (26,067) females, which is 18.24% of Multai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Multai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 971
Urban Area 953
Rural Area 973

Sex Ratio by Religion in Multai

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 971
Muslim 962
Buddhist 965
Other religions and persuasions 1003

Multai Area & Households

The Total Area of Multai Tehsil is 1,810.29 Square KM, with a population density of 159 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Multai Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Multai Tehsil are 267.The Total Number of households in Multai Tehsil are 62.46 k(62,456).

Multai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Multai Tehsil, there are about 1.51 Lac (1,51,182) workers, making up nearly 52.66% of the Multai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 85.43 k (85,434) are male workers, and about 65.75 k (65,748) are female workers.

Multai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 3.49 Lac (3,49,290) 21.67%
2026 3.53 Lac (3,52,973) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 3.56 Lac (3,56,406) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 3.60 Lac (3,59,838) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 3.63 Lac (3,63,271) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 3.67 Lac (3,66,699) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 3.70 Lac (3,69,842) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 3.73 Lac (3,72,778) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 3.76 Lac (3,75,709) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 3.79 Lac (3,78,645) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 3.82 Lac (3,81,576) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 3.85 Lac (3,84,512) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Multai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.85 Lac (3,84,512), with a male population of 1.93 Lac (1,92,901) and a female population of 1.92 Lac (1,91,701). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Multai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.

Multai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Multai is 2.87 Lac (2,87,078).

Hindu constitute 95.18% of Multai population, amounting to approximately 2.73 Lac (2,73,255) people.

Muslim constitute 2.13% of Multai population, totaling around 6.11 k (6,114) people.

Hindu: 95.18%, Muslim: 2.13%, Buddhist: 1.54%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.67%, Jain: 0.32%, Christian: 0.06%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.04%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Multai is 37.26 k (12.98%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 52.35 k (18.24%).

In Multai, 29.98 k (10.44%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.57 Lac (89.56%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Multai is 75.43%, with male literacy at 83.2% and female literacy at 67.43%.

The sex ratio in Multai is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Multai population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.12% up to 2036.