Harrai Population
As per the 2011 Census, Harrai Tehsil has a population of 1.35 Lac (1,35,188) with 67.41 k (67,414) males and 67.77 k (67,774) females.The sex ratio in Harrai is 1006, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Harrai Tehsil is 21.09 k (21,093) which is 15.6% of Harrai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Harrai Tehsil is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Harrai Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Chhindwara District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Harrai Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Harrai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.63 Lac (1,62,584), indicating a 20.27% increased from Harrai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 80.65 k, and the estimated female population is 81.96 k.
Harrai Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Harrai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.64 Lac (1,64,485), projecting a 21.67% increased from Harrai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 81.56 k, and the estimated female population is 82.96 k.
Harrai Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Harrai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.32 Lac (1,32,375), accounting for 97.92% of the Harrai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 66.01 k (66,013), and the Hindu female population is around 66.36 k (66,362).
Harrai Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Harrai Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 1.36 k (1,361), accounting for 1.01% of the Harrai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 676 (676), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 685 (685).
Harrai Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,32,375 | 97.92% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1,361 | 1.01% |
| Muslim | 1,224 | 0.91% |
| Christian | 76 | 0.06% |
| Religion not stated | 62 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 50 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 27 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 13 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationHarrai Urban Population
The Urban population of Harrai Tehsil is 11.00 k (11,000), with 5.57 k (5,571) being males and 5.43 k (5,429) being females, making up 8.14% of the Harrai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 975 females for every 1000 males.
Harrai Rural Population
The Rural population of Harrai Tehsil is 1.24 Lac (1,24,188), with 61.84 k (61,843) being males and 62.35 k (62,345) being females, making up 91.86% of the Harrai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1009 females for every 1000 males.
Harrai Literacy Rate
Harrai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.88% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Harrai Tehsil is 66.3 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Harrai Tehsil is 47.57 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Harrai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.3%, while in the rural regions of Harrai Tehsil, it is around 54.82%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Harrai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.88 | 66.3 | 47.57 |
| Urban Area | 79.3 | 85.1 | 73.27 |
| Rural Area | 54.82 | 64.53 | 45.29 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Harrai
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 56.6 | 66.03 | 47.29 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 54.21 | 67.49 | 41.37 |
| Muslim | 85.59 | 90.09 | 81.02 |
| Christian | 78.13 | 92 | 69.23 |
Harrai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Harrai Tehsil is 10.80 k (10,800) with 5.47 k (5,470) males and 5.33 k (5,330) females, which is 7.99% of Harrai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.
Harrai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Harrai Tehsil is 1.03 Lac (1,03,254) with 51.10 k (51,097) males and 52.16 k (52,157) females, which is 76.38% of Harrai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1021 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Harrai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1006 |
| Urban Area | 975 |
| Rural Area | 1009 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Harrai
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1006 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1014 |
| Muslim | 994 |
| Christian | 1452 |
Harrai Area & Households
The Total Area of Harrai Tehsil is 1,630.8 Square KM, with a population density of 83 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Harrai Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Harrai Tehsil are 218.The Total Number of households in Harrai Tehsil are 28.63 k(28,629).
Harrai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Harrai Tehsil, there are about 68.80 k (68,798) workers, making up nearly 50.89% of the Harrai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 36.61 k (36,613) are male workers, and about 32.19 k (32,185) are female workers.
Harrai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.63 Lac (1,62,584) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.64 Lac (1,64,485) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.66 Lac (1,66,219) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.68 Lac (1,67,835) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.69 Lac (1,69,452) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.71 Lac (1,71,068) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.73 Lac (1,72,683) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.74 Lac (1,74,163) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.76 Lac (1,75,545) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.77 Lac (1,76,926) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.78 Lac (1,78,308) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.80 Lac (1,79,688) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.81 Lac (1,81,071) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Harrai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.81 Lac (1,81,071), with a male population of 89.26 k (89,256) and a female population of 91.90 k (91,896). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Harrai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.