Handiya Population
As per the 2011 Census, Handiya Tehsil has a population of 71.50 k (71,501) with 37.32 k (37,319) males and 34.18 k (34,182) females.The sex ratio in Handiya is 916, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Handiya Tehsil is 11.91 k (11,907) which is 16.65% of Handiya Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Handiya Tehsil is 923 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Handiya Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Harda District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Handiya Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Handiya Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 85.99 k (85,991), indicating a 20.27% increased from Handiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 44.65 k, and the estimated female population is 41.34 k.
Handiya Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Handiya Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 87.00 k (86,996), projecting a 21.67% increased from Handiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 45.15 k, and the estimated female population is 41.84 k.
Handiya Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Handiya Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 69.49 k (69,485), accounting for 97.18% of the Handiya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 36.28 k (36,275), and the Hindu female population is around 33.21 k (33,210).
Handiya Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Handiya Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.91 k (1,909), accounting for 2.67% of the Handiya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 982 (982), and the Muslim female population is around 927 (927).
Handiya Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69,485 | 97.18% |
| Muslim | 1,909 | 2.67% |
| Religion not stated | 62 | 0.09% |
| Christian | 32 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 4 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 3 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 2 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationHandiya Urban Population
The Urban population of Handiya Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Handiya total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Handiya Rural Population
The Rural population of Handiya Tehsil is 71.50 k (71,501), with 37.32 k (37,319) being males and 34.18 k (34,182) being females, making up 100% of the Handiya total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 916 females for every 1000 males.
Handiya Literacy Rate
Handiya Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.57% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Handiya Tehsil is 74.51 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Handiya Tehsil is 53.7 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Handiya Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Handiya Tehsil, it is around 64.57%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Handiya
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.57 | 74.51 | 53.7 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 64.57 | 74.51 | 53.7 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Handiya
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64.38 | 74.36 | 53.44 |
| Muslim | 70.83 | 79.23 | 62.11 |
| Religion not stated | 73.17 | 86.96 | 55.56 |
| Christian | 84 | 91.67 | 76.92 |
Handiya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Handiya Tehsil is 13.70 k (13,699) with 7.20 k (7,204) males and 6.50 k (6,495) females, which is 19.16% of Handiya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 902 females for every 1000 males.
Handiya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Handiya Tehsil is 27.91 k (27,913) with 14.49 k (14,489) males and 13.42 k (13,424) females, which is 39.04% of Handiya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Handiya
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 916 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Handiya
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 916 |
| Muslim | 944 |
| Religion not stated | 676 |
| Christian | 883 |
Handiya Area & Households
The Total Area of Handiya Tehsil is 501.75 Square KM, with a population density of 143 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Handiya Tehsil are 110.The Total Number of households in Handiya Tehsil are 14.39 k(14,386).
Handiya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Handiya Tehsil, there are about 31.81 k (31,811) workers, making up nearly 44.49% of the Handiya Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 20.21 k (20,212) are male workers, and about 11.60 k (11,599) are female workers.
Handiya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85.99 k (85,991) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 87.00 k (86,996) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 87.91 k (87,914) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 88.77 k (88,768) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 89.62 k (89,623) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 90.48 k (90,478) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 91.33 k (91,332) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 92.12 k (92,115) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 92.85 k (92,846) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 93.58 k (93,576) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 94.31 k (94,307) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 95.04 k (95,038) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 95.77 k (95,769) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Handiya Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 95.77 k (95,769), with a male population of 49.41 k (49,410) and a female population of 46.35 k (46,348). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Handiya Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.