Chinour Population in 2025

In 2025, Chinour Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.26 Lac (1,25,630), indicating a 21.67% increased from Chinour's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 66.81 k, and the estimated female population is 58.80 k.

Chinour Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Chinour Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.27 Lac (1,26,955), projecting a 22.95% increased from Chinour's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 67.48 k, and the estimated female population is 59.45 k.

Chinour Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Chinour Tehsil has a population of 1.03 Lac (1,03,254) with 55.22 k (55,222) males and 48.03 k (48,032) females.The sex ratio in Chinour is 870, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chinour Tehsil is 15.08 k (15,077) which is 14.6% of Chinour Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chinour Tehsil is 859 females for every 1000 males.

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

Chinour Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chinour Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 92.74 k (92,737), accounting for 89.81% of the Chinour Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 49.60 k (49,604), and the Hindu female population is around 43.13 k (43,133).

Chinour Sikh Population

Sikh is the second most popular religion in Chinour Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 4.97 k (4,969), accounting for 4.81% of the Chinour Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 2.66 k (2,658), and the Sikh female population is around 2.31 k (2,311).

Chinour Religion Wise Population

Chinour Urban Population

The Urban population of Chinour Tehsil is 9.95 k (9,949), with 5.33 k (5,331) being males and 4.62 k (4,618) being females, making up 9.64% of the Chinour total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 867 females for every 1000 males.

Chinour Rural Population

The Rural population of Chinour Tehsil is 93.31 k (93,305), with 49.89 k (49,891) being males and 43.41 k (43,414) being females, making up 90.36% of the Chinour total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Chinour Literacy Rate

Chinour Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chinour Tehsil is 77.8 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chinour Tehsil is 53.48 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Chinour Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.54%, while in the rural regions of Chinour Tehsil, it is around 65.81%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chinour

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	66.48	77.8	53.48
Urban Area	72.54	83.23	60.15
Rural Area	65.81	77.21	52.76

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chinour

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	66.38	78.06	52.94
Sikh	71.8	78.5	64.33
Muslim	59.38	70.04	47.31
Jain	94.29	96.17	92.27

Chinour Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chinour Tehsil is 24.31 k (24,310) with 13.06 k (13,061) males and 11.25 k (11,249) females, which is 23.54% of Chinour Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 862 females for every 1000 males.

Chinour Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chinour Tehsil is 6.06 k (6,059) with 3.04 k (3,043) males and 3.02 k (3,016) females, which is 5.87% of Chinour Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chinour

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	870
Urban Area	867
Rural Area	871

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chinour

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	870
Sikh	870
Muslim	875
Jain	907

Chinour Area & Households

The Total Area of Chinour Tehsil is 498.1 Square KM, with a population density of 207 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Chinour Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Chinour Tehsil are 80.The Total Number of households in Chinour Tehsil are 19.47 k(19,471).

Chinour Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chinour Tehsil, there are about 39.48 k (39,482) workers, making up nearly 38.24% of the Chinour Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 28.19 k (28,190) are male workers, and about 11.29 k (11,292) are female workers.

Chinour - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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