Khirkiya Population
As per the 2011 Census, Khirkiya Tehsil has a population of 90.05 k (90,046) with 46.61 k (46,614) males and 43.43 k (43,432) females.The sex ratio in Khirkiya is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khirkiya Tehsil is 13.42 k (13,415) which is 14.9% of Khirkiya Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khirkiya Tehsil is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Khirkiya Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Harda District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Khirkiya Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Khirkiya Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.08 Lac (1,08,294), indicating a 20.27% increased from Khirkiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 55.77 k, and the estimated female population is 52.53 k.
Khirkiya Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Khirkiya Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.10 Lac (1,09,560), projecting a 21.67% increased from Khirkiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 56.40 k, and the estimated female population is 53.17 k.
Khirkiya Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Khirkiya Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 83.69 k (83,690), accounting for 92.94% of the Khirkiya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 43.34 k (43,340), and the Hindu female population is around 40.35 k (40,350).
Khirkiya Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khirkiya Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.18 k (5,181), accounting for 5.75% of the Khirkiya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.68 k (2,677), and the Muslim female population is around 2.50 k (2,504).
Khirkiya Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83,690 | 92.94% |
| Muslim | 5,181 | 5.75% |
| Jain | 739 | 0.82% |
| Sikh | 251 | 0.28% |
| Religion not stated | 84 | 0.09% |
| Christian | 68 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 28 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 5 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKhirkiya Urban Population
The Urban population of Khirkiya Tehsil is 22.74 k (22,737), with 11.74 k (11,740) being males and 11.00 k (10,997) being females, making up 25.25% of the Khirkiya total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Khirkiya Rural Population
The Rural population of Khirkiya Tehsil is 67.31 k (67,309), with 34.87 k (34,874) being males and 32.44 k (32,435) being females, making up 74.75% of the Khirkiya total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 931 females for every 1000 males.
Khirkiya Literacy Rate
Khirkiya Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.83% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khirkiya Tehsil is 83.12 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khirkiya Tehsil is 63.81 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khirkiya Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.37%, while in the rural regions of Khirkiya Tehsil, it is around 69.83%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khirkiya
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.83 | 83.12 | 63.81 |
| Urban Area | 85.37 | 91.76 | 78.5 |
| Rural Area | 69.83 | 80.13 | 58.73 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Khirkiya
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73.35 | 82.79 | 63.16 |
| Muslim | 76.59 | 85.42 | 67.1 |
| Jain | 98.64 | 98.8 | 98.48 |
| Sikh | 94.95 | 97.39 | 92.23 |
Khirkiya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khirkiya Tehsil is 17.19 k (17,194) with 8.96 k (8,963) males and 8.23 k (8,231) females, which is 19.09% of Khirkiya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 919 females for every 1000 males.
Khirkiya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khirkiya Tehsil is 20.34 k (20,336) with 10.42 k (10,424) males and 9.91 k (9,912) females, which is 22.58% of Khirkiya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khirkiya
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 |
| Urban Area | 937 |
| Rural Area | 931 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Khirkiya
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 932 |
| Muslim | 936 |
| Jain | 966 |
| Sikh | 888 |
Khirkiya Area & Households
The Total Area of Khirkiya Tehsil is 450.86 Square KM, with a population density of 200 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Khirkiya Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Khirkiya Tehsil are 87.The Total Number of households in Khirkiya Tehsil are 18.43 k(18,434).
Khirkiya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Khirkiya Tehsil, there are about 35.68 k (35,683) workers, making up nearly 39.63% of the Khirkiya Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 25.00 k (24,996) are male workers, and about 10.69 k (10,687) are female workers.
Khirkiya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.08 Lac (1,08,294) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.10 Lac (1,09,560) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.11 Lac (1,10,715) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.12 Lac (1,11,792) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.13 Lac (1,12,869) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.14 Lac (1,13,945) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.15 Lac (1,15,021) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.16 Lac (1,16,006) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,927) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.18 Lac (1,17,847) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.19 Lac (1,18,767) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.20 Lac (1,19,687) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.21 Lac (1,20,608) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Khirkiya Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.21 Lac (1,20,608), with a male population of 61.72 k (61,717) and a female population of 58.89 k (58,891). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Khirkiya Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.