Bhander Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bhander Tehsil has a population of 1.60 Lac (1,59,829) with 85.38 k (85,376) males and 74.45 k (74,453) females.The sex ratio in Bhander is 873, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bhander Tehsil is 20.80 k (20,804) which is 13.02% of Bhander Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bhander Tehsil is 841 females for every 1000 males.

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

Bhander Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bhander Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.92 Lac (1,92,219), indicating a 20.27% increased from Bhander's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 90.04 k.

Bhander Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bhander Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.94 Lac (1,94,466), projecting a 21.67% increased from Bhander's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.03 Lac, and the estimated female population is 91.14 k.

Bhander Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bhander Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.51 Lac (1,50,741), accounting for 94.31% of the Bhander Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 80.52 k (80,520), and the Hindu female population is around 70.22 k (70,221).

Bhander Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bhander Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.98 k (4,978), accounting for 3.11% of the Bhander Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.63 k (2,625), and the Muslim female population is around 2.35 k (2,353).

Bhander Religion Wise Population

Bhander Urban Population

The Urban population of Bhander Tehsil is 25.20 k (25,204), with 13.45 k (13,450) being males and 11.75 k (11,754) being females, making up 15.77% of the Bhander total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 874 females for every 1000 males.

Bhander Rural Population

The Rural population of Bhander Tehsil is 1.35 Lac (1,34,625), with 71.93 k (71,926) being males and 62.70 k (62,699) being females, making up 84.23% of the Bhander total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 872 females for every 1000 males.

Bhander Literacy Rate

Bhander Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.84% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bhander Tehsil is 88.84 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bhander Tehsil is 63.15 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Bhander Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.61%, while in the rural regions of Bhander Tehsil, it is around 75.94%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bhander

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	76.84	88.84	63.15
Urban Area	81.61	90.41	71.73
Rural Area	75.94	88.55	61.52

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bhander

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	77	89.04	63.26
Muslim	70.6	80.67	59.37
Buddhist	78.58	91.47	63.61
Religion not stated	73.21	86.67	61.34

Bhander Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bhander Tehsil is 40.83 k (40,832) with 21.98 k (21,984) males and 18.85 k (18,848) females, which is 25.55% of Bhander Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 858 females for every 1000 males.

Bhander Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bhander Tehsil is 2.05 k (2,046) with 1.03 k (1,033) males and 1.01 k (1,013) females, which is 1.28% of Bhander Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bhander

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	873
Urban Area	874
Rural Area	872

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bhander

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	873
Muslim	897
Buddhist	850
Religion not stated	1030

Bhander Area & Households

The Total Area of Bhander Tehsil is 670.29 Square KM, with a population density of 238 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bhander Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Bhander Tehsil are 154.The Total Number of households in Bhander Tehsil are 32.17 k(32,174).

Bhander Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bhander Tehsil, there are about 71.86 k (71,863) workers, making up nearly 44.96% of the Bhander Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 47.11 k (47,106) are male workers, and about 24.76 k (24,757) are female workers.

Bhander - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Bhander Census Frequently Asked Questions