Maharajpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Maharajpur Tehsil has a population of 1.05 Lac (1,05,051) with 55.72 k (55,724) males and 49.33 k (49,327) females.The sex ratio in Maharajpur is 886, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Maharajpur Tehsil is 16.53 k (16,530) which is 15.74% of Maharajpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Maharajpur Tehsil is 903 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.05 Lac

Toatl Population

55.72 k

Male Population

49.33 k

Female Population

Maharajpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Maharajpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.26 Lac (1,26,340), indicating a 20.27% increased from Maharajpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 66.67 k, and the estimated female population is 59.65 k.

Maharajpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Maharajpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.28 Lac (1,27,817), projecting a 21.67% increased from Maharajpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 67.42 k, and the estimated female population is 60.38 k.

Maharajpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Maharajpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.02 Lac (1,01,775), accounting for 96.88% of the Maharajpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 53.97 k (53,966), and the Hindu female population is around 47.81 k (47,809).

Maharajpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Maharajpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 3.18 k (3,176), accounting for 3.02% of the Maharajpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.70 k (1,701), and the Muslim female population is around 1.48 k (1,475).

Maharajpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,01,77596.88%
Muslim3,1763.02%
Christian430.04%
Religion not stated400.04%
Sikh60.01%
Buddhist60.01%
Other religions and persuasions30%
Jain20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Maharajpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Maharajpur Tehsil is 36.95 k (36,953), with 19.55 k (19,550) being males and 17.40 k (17,403) being females, making up 35.18% of the Maharajpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Maharajpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Maharajpur Tehsil is 68.10 k (68,098), with 36.17 k (36,174) being males and 31.92 k (31,924) being females, making up 64.82% of the Maharajpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 883 females for every 1000 males.

Maharajpur Literacy Rate

Maharajpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.55% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Maharajpur Tehsil is 72.96 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Maharajpur Tehsil is 52.88 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Maharajpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 71.98%, while in the rural regions of Maharajpur Tehsil, it is around 58.82%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Maharajpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.55 72.96 52.88
Urban Area 71.98 79.72 63.22
Rural Area 58.82 69.18 47.07

Literacy Rate by Religion in Maharajpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 63.24 72.72 52.49
Muslim 73.26 80.15 65.26
Christian 64.71 77.78 50
Religion not stated 72.41 81.25 61.54

Maharajpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Maharajpur Tehsil is 22.36 k (22,355) with 11.80 k (11,803) males and 10.55 k (10,552) females, which is 21.28% of Maharajpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Maharajpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Maharajpur Tehsil is 301 (301) with 164 (164) males and 137 (137) females, which is 0.29% of Maharajpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 836 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Maharajpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 886
Urban Area 891
Rural Area 883

Sex Ratio by Religion in Maharajpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 886
Muslim 868
Christian 870
Religion not stated 740

Maharajpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Maharajpur Tehsil is 343.14 Square KM, with a population density of 306 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Maharajpur Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Maharajpur Tehsil are 46.The Total Number of households in Maharajpur Tehsil are 19.33 k(19,334).

Maharajpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Maharajpur Tehsil, there are about 45.56 k (45,556) workers, making up nearly 43.37% of the Maharajpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 28.70 k (28,695) are male workers, and about 16.86 k (16,861) are female workers.

Maharajpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.26 Lac (1,26,340) 20.27%
2025 1.28 Lac (1,27,817) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.29 Lac (1,29,164) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.30 Lac (1,30,421) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.32 Lac (1,31,677) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.33 Lac (1,32,933) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.34 Lac (1,34,187) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.35 Lac (1,35,337) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.36 Lac (1,36,412) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.37 Lac (1,37,484) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.39 Lac (1,38,558) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.40 Lac (1,39,631) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.41 Lac (1,40,705) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Maharajpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.41 Lac (1,40,705), with a male population of 73.78 k (73,778) and a female population of 66.88 k (66,884). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Maharajpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Maharajpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Maharajpur is 1.05 Lac (1,05,051).

The estimated population of Maharajpur in 2024 is approximately 1.26 Lac (1,26,340).

Hindu constitute 96.88% of Maharajpur population, amounting to approximately 1.02 Lac (1,01,775) people.

Muslim constitute 3.02% of Maharajpur population, totaling around 3.18 k (3,176) people.

Hindu: 96.88%, Muslim: 3.02%, Christian: 0.04%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Maharajpur is 22.36 k (21.28%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 301 (0.29%).

In Maharajpur, 36.95 k (35.18%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 68.10 k (64.82%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharajpur is 63.55%, with male literacy at 72.96% and female literacy at 52.88%.

The sex ratio in Maharajpur is 886 females for every 1000 males.

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