Khaknar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khaknar Tehsil has a population of 1.33 Lac (1,33,269) with 67.41 k (67,413) males and 65.86 k (65,856) females.The sex ratio in Khaknar is 977, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khaknar Tehsil is 22.89 k (22,887) which is 17.17% of Khaknar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khaknar Tehsil is 934 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.33 Lac

Toatl Population

67.41 k

Male Population

65.86 k

Female Population

Khaknar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khaknar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.60 Lac (1,60,277), indicating a 20.27% increased from Khaknar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 80.65 k, and the estimated female population is 79.64 k.

Khaknar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khaknar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.62 Lac (1,62,150), projecting a 21.67% increased from Khaknar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 81.56 k, and the estimated female population is 80.62 k.

Khaknar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Khaknar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.24 Lac (1,24,319), accounting for 93.28% of the Khaknar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 63.13 k (63,131), and the Hindu female population is around 61.19 k (61,188).

Khaknar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khaknar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 6.82 k (6,823), accounting for 5.12% of the Khaknar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.21 k (3,206), and the Muslim female population is around 3.62 k (3,617).

Khaknar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,24,31993.28%
Muslim6,8235.12%
Buddhist1,2520.94%
Sikh5730.43%
Christian2160.16%
Religion not stated780.06%
Other religions and persuasions70.01%
Jain10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Khaknar Urban Population

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

Khaknar Rural Population

The Rural population of Khaknar Tehsil is 1.33 Lac (1,33,269), with 67.41 k (67,413) being males and 65.86 k (65,856) being females, making up 100% of the Khaknar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Khaknar Literacy Rate

Khaknar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 58.36% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khaknar Tehsil is 68.35 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khaknar Tehsil is 48.22 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khaknar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Khaknar Tehsil, it is around 58.36%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khaknar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 58.36 68.35 48.22
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 58.36 68.35 48.22

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khaknar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 57.78 67.89 47.44
Muslim 68.4 77.14 60.87
Buddhist 60.3 70.68 49.23
Sikh 50.93 63.03 39.17

Khaknar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khaknar Tehsil is 4.67 k (4,674) with 2.39 k (2,387) males and 2.29 k (2,287) females, which is 3.51% of Khaknar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Khaknar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khaknar Tehsil is 85.92 k (85,922) with 43.28 k (43,279) males and 42.64 k (42,643) females, which is 64.47% of Khaknar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khaknar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 977
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 977

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khaknar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 970
Muslim 1129
Buddhist 948
Sikh 1011

Khaknar Area & Households

The Total Area of Khaknar Tehsil is 992.72 Square KM, with a population density of 134 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Khaknar Tehsil are 81.The Total Number of households in Khaknar Tehsil are 25.78 k(25,779).

Khaknar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khaknar Tehsil, there are about 66.22 k (66,216) workers, making up nearly 49.69% of the Khaknar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 37.54 k (37,538) are male workers, and about 28.68 k (28,678) are female workers.

Khaknar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.60 Lac (1,60,277) 20.27%
2025 1.62 Lac (1,62,150) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.64 Lac (1,63,860) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.65 Lac (1,65,453) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.67 Lac (1,67,046) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.69 Lac (1,68,640) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.70 Lac (1,70,232) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.72 Lac (1,71,691) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.73 Lac (1,73,053) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.74 Lac (1,74,414) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.76 Lac (1,75,777) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.77 Lac (1,77,138) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.79 Lac (1,78,500) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khaknar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.79 Lac (1,78,500), with a male population of 89.25 k (89,254) and a female population of 89.30 k (89,296). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Khaknar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Khaknar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khaknar is 1.33 Lac (1,33,269).

The estimated population of Khaknar in 2024 is approximately 1.60 Lac (1,60,277).

Hindu constitute 93.28% of Khaknar population, amounting to approximately 1.24 Lac (1,24,319) people.

Muslim constitute 5.12% of Khaknar population, totaling around 6.82 k (6,823) people.

Hindu: 93.28%, Muslim: 5.12%, Buddhist: 0.94%, Sikh: 0.43%, Christian: 0.16%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khaknar is 4.67 k (3.51%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 85.92 k (64.47%).

In Khaknar, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.33 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaknar is 58.36%, with male literacy at 68.35% and female literacy at 48.22%.

The sex ratio in Khaknar is 977 females for every 1000 males.

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