Buxwaha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Buxwaha Tehsil has a population of 90.28 k (90,277) with 48.29 k (48,285) males and 41.99 k (41,992) females.The sex ratio in Buxwaha is 870, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Buxwaha Tehsil is 15.34 k (15,341) which is 16.99% of Buxwaha Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Buxwaha Tehsil is 909 females for every 1000 males.

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

90.28 k

Toatl Population

48.29 k

Male Population

41.99 k

Female Population

Buxwaha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Buxwaha Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.09 Lac (1,08,572), indicating a 20.27% increased from Buxwaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 57.77 k, and the estimated female population is 50.78 k.

Buxwaha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Buxwaha Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.10 Lac (1,09,841), projecting a 21.67% increased from Buxwaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 58.42 k, and the estimated female population is 51.40 k.

Buxwaha Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Buxwaha Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 87.05 k (87,047), accounting for 96.42% of the Buxwaha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 46.65 k (46,651), and the Hindu female population is around 40.40 k (40,396).

Buxwaha Jain Population

Jain is the second most popular religion in Buxwaha Tehsil, with a total Jain population of 1.89 k (1,886), accounting for 2.09% of the Buxwaha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Jain male population stands at approximately 950 (950), and the Jain female population is around 936 (936).

Buxwaha Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu87,04796.42%
Jain1,8862.09%
Muslim1,2271.36%
Religion not stated500.06%
Christian340.04%
Buddhist210.02%
Other religions and persuasions80.01%
Sikh40%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Buxwaha Urban Population

The Urban population of Buxwaha Tehsil is 10.22 k (10,216), with 5.39 k (5,387) being males and 4.83 k (4,829) being females, making up 11.32% of the Buxwaha total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Buxwaha Rural Population

The Rural population of Buxwaha Tehsil is 80.06 k (80,061), with 42.90 k (42,898) being males and 37.16 k (37,163) being females, making up 88.68% of the Buxwaha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 867 females for every 1000 males.

Buxwaha Literacy Rate

Buxwaha Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.86% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Buxwaha Tehsil is 74.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Buxwaha Tehsil is 54.02 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Buxwaha Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.31%, while in the rural regions of Buxwaha Tehsil, it is around 63.07%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Buxwaha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.86 74.19 54.02
Urban Area 78.31 85.15 70.65
Rural Area 63.07 72.77 51.77

Literacy Rate by Religion in Buxwaha

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 63.99 73.55 52.85
Jain 95.34 98.03 92.56
Muslim 75.83 83.56 67.86
Religion not stated 44.44 41.67 46.67

Buxwaha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Buxwaha Tehsil is 17.10 k (17,099) with 9.17 k (9,169) males and 7.93 k (7,930) females, which is 18.94% of Buxwaha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 865 females for every 1000 males.

Buxwaha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Buxwaha Tehsil is 10.63 k (10,626) with 5.55 k (5,546) males and 5.08 k (5,080) females, which is 11.77% of Buxwaha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 916 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Buxwaha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 870
Urban Area 897
Rural Area 867

Sex Ratio by Religion in Buxwaha

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 866
Jain 986
Muslim 954
Religion not stated 1381

Buxwaha Area & Households

The Total Area of Buxwaha Tehsil is 903.46 Square KM, with a population density of 100 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Buxwaha Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Buxwaha Tehsil are 131.The Total Number of households in Buxwaha Tehsil are 20.73 k(20,733).

Buxwaha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Buxwaha Tehsil, there are about 39.87 k (39,868) workers, making up nearly 44.16% of the Buxwaha Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 25.53 k (25,525) are male workers, and about 14.34 k (14,343) are female workers.

Buxwaha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.09 Lac (1,08,572) 20.27%
2025 1.10 Lac (1,09,841) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.11 Lac (1,10,999) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.12 Lac (1,12,079) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.13 Lac (1,13,158) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.14 Lac (1,14,238) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.15 Lac (1,15,316) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.16 Lac (1,16,304) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.17 Lac (1,17,227) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.18 Lac (1,18,149) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.19 Lac (1,19,072) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.20 Lac (1,19,994) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.21 Lac (1,20,917) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Buxwaha Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.21 Lac (1,20,917), with a male population of 63.93 k (63,929) and a female population of 56.94 k (56,938). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Buxwaha Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Buxwaha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Buxwaha is 90.28 k (90,277).

The estimated population of Buxwaha in 2024 is approximately 1.09 Lac (1,08,572).

Hindu constitute 96.42% of Buxwaha population, amounting to approximately 87.05 k (87,047) people.

Jain constitute 2.09% of Buxwaha population, totaling around 1.89 k (1,886) people.

Hindu: 96.42%, Jain: 2.09%, Muslim: 1.36%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Christian: 0.04%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Buxwaha is 17.10 k (18.94%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 10.63 k (11.77%).

In Buxwaha, 10.22 k (11.32%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 80.06 k (88.68%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buxwaha is 64.86%, with male literacy at 74.19% and female literacy at 54.02%.

The sex ratio in Buxwaha is 870 females for every 1000 males.

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