Nepanagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nepanagar Tehsil has a population of 1.91 Lac (1,90,994) with 97.61 k (97,608) males and 93.39 k (93,386) females.The sex ratio in Nepanagar is 957, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nepanagar Tehsil is 36.44 k (36,438) which is 19.08% of Nepanagar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nepanagar Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.91 Lac

Toatl Population

97.61 k

Male Population

93.39 k

Female Population

Nepanagar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nepanagar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.30 Lac (2,29,700), indicating a 20.27% increased from Nepanagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.13 Lac.

Nepanagar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nepanagar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.32 Lac (2,32,384), projecting a 21.67% increased from Nepanagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.18 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.14 Lac.

Nepanagar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nepanagar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.71 Lac (1,70,745), accounting for 89.4% of the Nepanagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 87.33 k (87,329), and the Hindu female population is around 83.42 k (83,416).

Nepanagar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nepanagar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.05 k (16,053), accounting for 8.4% of the Nepanagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.15 k (8,146), and the Muslim female population is around 7.91 k (7,907).

Nepanagar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,70,74589.4%
Muslim16,0538.4%
Buddhist3,3591.76%
Christian4980.26%
Jain1690.09%
Religion not stated860.05%
Sikh730.04%
Other religions and persuasions110.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Nepanagar Urban Population

The Urban population of Nepanagar Tehsil is 29.68 k (29,682), with 15.17 k (15,165) being males and 14.52 k (14,517) being females, making up 15.54% of the Nepanagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Nepanagar Rural Population

The Rural population of Nepanagar Tehsil is 1.61 Lac (1,61,312), with 82.44 k (82,443) being males and 78.87 k (78,869) being females, making up 84.46% of the Nepanagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Nepanagar Literacy Rate

Nepanagar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 47.38% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nepanagar Tehsil is 55.5 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nepanagar Tehsil is 38.93 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nepanagar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.71%, while in the rural regions of Nepanagar Tehsil, it is around 41.15%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nepanagar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 47.38 55.5 38.93
Urban Area 77.71 85.53 69.6
Rural Area 41.15 49.34 32.61

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nepanagar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 45.61 53.41 37.47
Muslim 59.39 70.9 47.68
Buddhist 66.78 76.88 56.35
Christian 84.11 87.38 81.17

Nepanagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nepanagar Tehsil is 14.47 k (14,470) with 7.43 k (7,428) males and 7.04 k (7,042) females, which is 7.58% of Nepanagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Nepanagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nepanagar Tehsil is 1.14 Lac (1,14,378) with 57.95 k (57,948) males and 56.43 k (56,430) females, which is 59.89% of Nepanagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nepanagar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 957
Urban Area 958
Rural Area 957

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nepanagar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 956
Muslim 971
Buddhist 957
Christian 1147

Nepanagar Area & Households

The Total Area of Nepanagar Tehsil is 1,380.72 Square KM, with a population density of 138 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nepanagar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Nepanagar Tehsil are 85.The Total Number of households in Nepanagar Tehsil are 36.13 k(36,127).

Nepanagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nepanagar Tehsil, there are about 90.73 k (90,732) workers, making up nearly 47.51% of the Nepanagar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 52.00 k (51,998) are male workers, and about 38.73 k (38,734) are female workers.

Nepanagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.30 Lac (2,29,700) 20.27%
2025 2.32 Lac (2,32,384) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.35 Lac (2,34,834) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.37 Lac (2,37,118) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.39 Lac (2,39,402) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.42 Lac (2,41,685) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.44 Lac (2,43,967) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.46 Lac (2,46,057) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.48 Lac (2,48,010) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.50 Lac (2,49,961) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.52 Lac (2,51,914) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.54 Lac (2,53,864) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 2.56 Lac (2,55,817) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nepanagar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.56 Lac (2,55,817), with a male population of 1.29 Lac (1,29,232) and a female population of 1.27 Lac (1,26,624). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Nepanagar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Nepanagar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nepanagar is 1.91 Lac (1,90,994).

The estimated population of Nepanagar in 2024 is approximately 2.30 Lac (2,29,700).

Hindu constitute 89.4% of Nepanagar population, amounting to approximately 1.71 Lac (1,70,745) people.

Muslim constitute 8.4% of Nepanagar population, totaling around 16.05 k (16,053) people.

Hindu: 89.4%, Muslim: 8.4%, Buddhist: 1.76%, Christian: 0.26%, Jain: 0.09%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nepanagar is 14.47 k (7.58%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.14 Lac (59.89%).

In Nepanagar, 29.68 k (15.54%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.61 Lac (84.46%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nepanagar is 47.38%, with male literacy at 55.5% and female literacy at 38.93%.

The sex ratio in Nepanagar is 957 females for every 1000 males.

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