Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Datia District

Datia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Datia District has a population of 7.87 Lac (7,86,754) with 4.20 Lac (4,20,157) males and 3.67 Lac (3,66,597) females.The sex ratio in Datia is 873, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Datia District is 1.10 Lac (1,10,114) which is 14% of Datia District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Datia District is 856 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Datia District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.

7.87 Lac

Toatl Population

4.20 Lac

Male Population

3.67 Lac

Female Population

Datia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Datia District current estimated population is projected to be 9.46 Lac (9,46,190), indicating a 20.27% increased from Datia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.03 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.43 Lac.

Datia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Datia District estimated population is projected to be 9.57 Lac (9,57,249), projecting a 21.67% increased from Datia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.08 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.49 Lac.

Datia Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Datia District, with a total Hindu population of 7.48 Lac (7,47,693), accounting for 95.04% of the Datia District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.00 Lac (3,99,720), and the Hindu female population is around 3.48 Lac (3,47,973).

Datia Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Datia District, with a total Muslim population of 28.48 k (28,483), accounting for 3.62% of the Datia District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 14.85 k (14,851), and the Muslim female population is around 13.63 k (13,632).

Datia Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu7,47,69395.04%
Muslim28,4833.62%
Buddhist7,9231.01%
Religion not stated1,0190.13%
Christian6830.09%
Sikh4900.06%
Jain4530.06%
Other religions and persuasions100%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Datia Urban Population

The Urban population of Datia District is 1.82 Lac (1,81,982), with 96.19 k (96,191) being males and 85.79 k (85,791) being females, making up 23.13% of the Datia total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 892 females for every 1000 males.

Datia Rural Population

The Rural population of Datia District is 6.05 Lac (6,04,772), with 3.24 Lac (3,23,966) being males and 2.81 Lac (2,80,806) being females, making up 76.87% of the Datia total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 867 females for every 1000 males.

Datia Literacy Rate

Datia District has a literacy rate of 72.63% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Datia District is 84.2 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Datia District is 59.41 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Datia District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.38%, while in the rural regions of Datia District, it is around 70.57%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Datia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.63 84.2 59.41
Urban Area 79.38 87.19 70.66
Rural Area 70.57 83.3 55.91

Literacy Rate by Religion in Datia

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.64 84.32 59.27
Muslim 70.39 79.01 60.95
Buddhist 76.4 88.82 62.12
Religion not stated 71.79 83.58 62.08

Datia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Datia District is 2.00 Lac (2,00,270) with 1.07 Lac (1,07,132) males and 93.14 k (93,138) females, which is 25.46% of Datia District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 870 females for every 1000 males.

Datia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Datia District is 15.06 k (15,061) with 7.87 k (7,870) males and 7.19 k (7,191) females, which is 1.91% of Datia District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Datia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 873
Urban Area 892
Rural Area 867

Sex Ratio by Religion in Datia

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 871
Muslim 918
Buddhist 863
Religion not stated 1141

Datia Area & Households

The Total Area of Datia District is 2,902 Square KM, with a population density of 271 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Datia District are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Datia District are 631.The Total Number of households in Datia District are 1.60 Lac(1,60,215).

Datia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Datia District, there are about 3.21 Lac (3,21,160) workers, making up nearly 40.82% of the Datia District total population. Out of these, around 2.26 Lac (2,25,662) are male workers, and about 95.50 k (95,498) are female workers.

Datia - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Datia district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,10,237, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 7,86,754 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 27.32% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1911 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 13.42%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Datia District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 2,10,237 to 7,86,754.
  • The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 27.32%.
  • The year 1911 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 2.10 Lac - -
1911 1.87 Lac -23.69 k -11.26918668 97.26 k 89.29 k
1921 1.81 Lac -5.33 k -2.859363692 95.09 k 86.12 k
1931 1.95 Lac 14.17 k 7.820717285 1.03 Lac 92.22 k
1941 2.20 Lac 24.79 k 12.68892381 1.16 Lac 1.04 Lac
1951 2.30 Lac 9.33 k 4.237992506 1.20 Lac 1.09 Lac
1961 2.79 Lac 49.45 k 21.54671338 1.47 Lac 1.32 Lac
1971 3.55 Lac 76.21 k 27.31926426 1.89 Lac 1.66 Lac
1981 4.32 Lac 76.63 k 21.57441872 2.33 Lac 1.99 Lac
1991 5.45 Lac 1.13 Lac 26.11355957 2.95 Lac 2.50 Lac
2001 6.64 Lac 1.20 Lac 21.96541345 3.58 Lac 3.06 Lac
2011 7.87 Lac 1.23 Lac 18.45868233 4.20 Lac 3.67 Lac

Historical Population of Datia by Census Year 1901-2011

Datia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 9.46 Lac (9,46,190) 20.27%
2025 9.57 Lac (9,57,249) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 9.67 Lac (9,67,343) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 9.77 Lac (9,76,750) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 9.86 Lac (9,86,157) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 9.96 Lac (9,95,564) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 10.05 Lac (10,04,960) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 10.14 Lac (10,13,573) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 10.22 Lac (10,21,618) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 10.30 Lac (10,29,652) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 10.38 Lac (10,37,697) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 10.46 Lac (10,45,731) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 10.54 Lac (10,53,775) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Datia District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 10.54 Lac (10,53,775), with a male population of 5.56 Lac (5,56,282) and a female population of 4.97 Lac (4,97,074). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Datia District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.