Itarsi Population in 2025

In 2025, Itarsi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.93 Lac (2,92,885), indicating a 21.67% increased from Itarsi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.42 Lac.

Itarsi Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Itarsi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.96 Lac (2,95,973), projecting a 22.95% increased from Itarsi's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.53 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.43 Lac.

Itarsi Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Itarsi Tehsil has a population of 2.41 Lac (2,40,719) with 1.25 Lac (1,24,898) males and 1.16 Lac (1,15,821) females.The sex ratio in Itarsi is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Itarsi Tehsil is 29.53 k (29,527) which is 12.27% of Itarsi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Itarsi Tehsil is 945 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.41 Lac

Total Population

1.25 Lac

Male Population

1.16 Lac

Female Population

Itarsi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Itarsi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.23 Lac (2,22,840), accounting for 92.57% of the Itarsi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.16 Lac (1,15,732), and the Hindu female population is around 1.07 Lac (1,07,108).

Itarsi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Itarsi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 11.75 k (11,752), accounting for 4.88% of the Itarsi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.02 k (6,017), and the Muslim female population is around 5.74 k (5,735).

Itarsi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,22,84092.57%
Muslim11,7524.88%
Christian2,1940.91%
Sikh1,7190.71%
Jain1,4800.61%
Buddhist5690.24%
Religion not stated1360.06%
Other religions and persuasions290.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Itarsi Urban Population

The Urban population of Itarsi Tehsil is 1.17 Lac (1,17,394), with 61.07 k (61,067) being males and 56.33 k (56,327) being females, making up 48.77% of the Itarsi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 923 females for every 1000 males.

Itarsi Rural Population

The Rural population of Itarsi Tehsil is 1.23 Lac (1,23,325), with 63.83 k (63,831) being males and 59.49 k (59,494) being females, making up 51.23% of the Itarsi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Itarsi Literacy Rate

Itarsi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.1% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Itarsi Tehsil is 86.73 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Itarsi Tehsil is 72.93 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Itarsi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.47%, while in the rural regions of Itarsi Tehsil, it is around 71.79%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Itarsi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 80.1 86.73 72.93
Urban Area 88.47 93.12 83.42
Rural Area 71.79 80.36 62.58

Literacy Rate by Religion in Itarsi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 79.55 86.43 72.09
Muslim 82.93 87.66 78.01
Christian 94.81 95.77 93.83
Sikh 94.32 95.5 93.02

Itarsi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Itarsi Tehsil is 37.02 k (37,015) with 19.26 k (19,264) males and 17.75 k (17,751) females, which is 15.38% of Itarsi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Itarsi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Itarsi Tehsil is 57.51 k (57,514) with 29.25 k (29,248) males and 28.27 k (28,266) females, which is 23.89% of Itarsi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Itarsi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 928
Urban Area 923
Rural Area 933

Sex Ratio by Religion in Itarsi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 926
Muslim 954
Christian 982
Sikh 900

Itarsi Area & Households

The Total Area of Itarsi Tehsil is 1,031.78 Square KM, with a population density of 233 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Itarsi Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Itarsi Tehsil are 134.The Total Number of households in Itarsi Tehsil are 49.30 k(49,297).

Itarsi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Itarsi Tehsil, there are about 90.12 k (90,116) workers, making up nearly 37.44% of the Itarsi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 65.93 k (65,931) are male workers, and about 24.19 k (24,185) are female workers.

Itarsi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.93 Lac (2,92,885) 21.67%
2026 2.96 Lac (2,95,973) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.99 Lac (2,98,851) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 3.02 Lac (3,01,730) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 3.05 Lac (3,04,608) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 3.07 Lac (3,07,483) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 3.10 Lac (3,10,118) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 3.13 Lac (3,12,579) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 3.15 Lac (3,15,038) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 3.17 Lac (3,17,499) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 3.20 Lac (3,19,957) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 3.22 Lac (3,22,419) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Itarsi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.22 Lac (3,22,419), with a male population of 1.65 Lac (1,65,364) and a female population of 1.57 Lac (1,57,044). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Itarsi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.

Itarsi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Itarsi is 2.41 Lac (2,40,719).

Hindu constitute 92.57% of Itarsi population, amounting to approximately 2.23 Lac (2,22,840) people.

Muslim constitute 4.88% of Itarsi population, totaling around 11.75 k (11,752) people.

Hindu: 92.57%, Muslim: 4.88%, Christian: 0.91%, Sikh: 0.71%, Jain: 0.61%, Buddhist: 0.24%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Itarsi is 37.02 k (15.38%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 57.51 k (23.89%).

In Itarsi, 1.17 Lac (48.77%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.23 Lac (51.23%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itarsi is 80.1%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 72.93%.

The sex ratio in Itarsi is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Itarsi population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.12% up to 2036.