Dharampuri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dharampuri Tehsil has a population of 1.84 Lac (1,83,659) with 93.37 k (93,372) males and 90.29 k (90,287) females.The sex ratio in Dharampuri is 967, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dharampuri Tehsil is 27.40 k (27,400) which is 14.92% of Dharampuri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dharampuri Tehsil is 923 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.84 Lac

Toatl Population

93.37 k

Male Population

90.29 k

Female Population

Dharampuri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dharampuri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.21 Lac (2,20,878), indicating a 20.27% increased from Dharampuri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.09 Lac.

Dharampuri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dharampuri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.23 Lac (2,23,460), projecting a 21.67% increased from Dharampuri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.13 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.11 Lac.

Dharampuri Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dharampuri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.69 Lac (1,69,070), accounting for 92.06% of the Dharampuri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 85.94 k (85,942), and the Hindu female population is around 83.13 k (83,128).

Dharampuri Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dharampuri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.64 k (13,644), accounting for 7.43% of the Dharampuri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.95 k (6,949), and the Muslim female population is around 6.70 k (6,695).

Dharampuri Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,69,07092.06%
Muslim13,6447.43%
Jain4280.23%
Christian2520.14%
Sikh1250.07%
Religion not stated1180.06%
Buddhist140.01%
Other religions and persuasions80%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Dharampuri Urban Population

The Urban population of Dharampuri Tehsil is 48.46 k (48,456), with 25.03 k (25,028) being males and 23.43 k (23,428) being females, making up 26.38% of the Dharampuri total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Dharampuri Rural Population

The Rural population of Dharampuri Tehsil is 1.35 Lac (1,35,203), with 68.34 k (68,344) being males and 66.86 k (66,859) being females, making up 73.62% of the Dharampuri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Dharampuri Literacy Rate

Dharampuri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.08% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dharampuri Tehsil is 73.4 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dharampuri Tehsil is 54.51 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dharampuri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.42%, while in the rural regions of Dharampuri Tehsil, it is around 59.17%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dharampuri

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.08 73.4 54.51
Urban Area 77.42 84.93 69.44
Rural Area 59.17 69.05 49.16

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dharampuri

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 62.87 72.22 53.29
Muslim 77.17 86.73 67.27
Jain 97.75 97.58 97.93
Christian 91.42 93.2 90

Dharampuri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dharampuri Tehsil is 15.58 k (15,576) with 7.87 k (7,870) males and 7.71 k (7,706) females, which is 8.48% of Dharampuri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Dharampuri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dharampuri Tehsil is 85.56 k (85,564) with 43.13 k (43,126) males and 42.44 k (42,438) females, which is 46.59% of Dharampuri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dharampuri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 967
Urban Area 937
Rural Area 979

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dharampuri

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 968
Muslim 964
Jain 937
Christian 1211

Dharampuri Area & Households

The Total Area of Dharampuri Tehsil is 425.83 Square KM, with a population density of 431 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dharampuri Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Dharampuri Tehsil are 102.The Total Number of households in Dharampuri Tehsil are 36.44 k(36,439).

Dharampuri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dharampuri Tehsil, there are about 81.89 k (81,892) workers, making up nearly 44.59% of the Dharampuri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 49.97 k (49,972) are male workers, and about 31.92 k (31,920) are female workers.

Dharampuri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.21 Lac (2,20,878) 20.27%
2025 2.23 Lac (2,23,460) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.26 Lac (2,25,816) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.28 Lac (2,28,012) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.30 Lac (2,30,208) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.32 Lac (2,32,404) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.35 Lac (2,34,597) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.37 Lac (2,36,608) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.38 Lac (2,38,486) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.40 Lac (2,40,361) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.42 Lac (2,42,239) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.44 Lac (2,44,115) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 2.46 Lac (2,45,993) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dharampuri Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.46 Lac (2,45,993), with a male population of 1.24 Lac (1,23,624) and a female population of 1.22 Lac (1,22,422). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Dharampuri Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Dharampuri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dharampuri is 1.84 Lac (1,83,659).

The estimated population of Dharampuri in 2024 is approximately 2.21 Lac (2,20,878).

Hindu constitute 92.06% of Dharampuri population, amounting to approximately 1.69 Lac (1,69,070) people.

Muslim constitute 7.43% of Dharampuri population, totaling around 13.64 k (13,644) people.

Hindu: 92.06%, Muslim: 7.43%, Jain: 0.23%, Christian: 0.14%, Sikh: 0.07%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dharampuri is 15.58 k (8.48%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 85.56 k (46.59%).

In Dharampuri, 48.46 k (26.38%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.35 Lac (73.62%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharampuri is 64.08%, with male literacy at 73.4% and female literacy at 54.51%.

The sex ratio in Dharampuri is 967 females for every 1000 males.

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