Sawer Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sawer Tehsil has a population of 1.98 Lac (1,97,835) with 1.02 Lac (1,01,682) males and 96.15 k (96,153) females.The sex ratio in Sawer is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sawer Tehsil is 28.33 k (28,331) which is 14.32% of Sawer Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sawer Tehsil is 904 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.98 Lac

Toatl Population

1.02 Lac

Male Population

96.15 k

Female Population

Sawer Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sawer Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.38 Lac (2,37,927), indicating a 20.27% increased from Sawer's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.16 Lac.

Sawer Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sawer Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.41 Lac (2,40,708), projecting a 21.67% increased from Sawer's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.23 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.18 Lac.

Sawer Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sawer Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.76 Lac (1,75,735), accounting for 88.83% of the Sawer Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 90.40 k (90,399), and the Hindu female population is around 85.34 k (85,336).

Sawer Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sawer Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 20.64 k (20,639), accounting for 10.43% of the Sawer Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 10.50 k (10,504), and the Muslim female population is around 10.14 k (10,135).

Sawer Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,75,73588.83%
Muslim20,63910.43%
Jain6940.35%
Sikh4130.21%
Christian1850.09%
Religion not stated1040.05%
Buddhist600.03%
Other religions and persuasions50%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sawer Urban Population

The Urban population of Sawer Tehsil is 26.54 k (26,543), with 13.86 k (13,863) being males and 12.68 k (12,680) being females, making up 13.42% of the Sawer total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 915 females for every 1000 males.

Sawer Rural Population

The Rural population of Sawer Tehsil is 1.71 Lac (1,71,292), with 87.82 k (87,819) being males and 83.47 k (83,473) being females, making up 86.58% of the Sawer total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Sawer Literacy Rate

Sawer Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.98% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sawer Tehsil is 83.34 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sawer Tehsil is 58.01 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sawer Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.94%, while in the rural regions of Sawer Tehsil, it is around 69.6%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sawer

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.98 83.34 58.01
Urban Area 79.94 87.58 71.59
Rural Area 69.6 82.67 55.96

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sawer

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.03 83.45 57.98
Muslim 69.12 81.56 56.28
Jain 95.58 95.61 95.54
Sikh 87.77 94.63 79.14

Sawer Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sawer Tehsil is 52.79 k (52,790) with 27.02 k (27,016) males and 25.77 k (25,774) females, which is 26.68% of Sawer Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Sawer Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sawer Tehsil is 9.65 k (9,645) with 4.96 k (4,961) males and 4.68 k (4,684) females, which is 4.88% of Sawer Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sawer

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 946
Urban Area 915
Rural Area 951

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sawer

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 944
Muslim 965
Jain 972
Sikh 765

Sawer Area & Households

The Total Area of Sawer Tehsil is 658.24 Square KM, with a population density of 301 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sawer Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Sawer Tehsil are 125.The Total Number of households in Sawer Tehsil are 36.66 k(36,659).

Sawer Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sawer Tehsil, there are about 81.24 k (81,237) workers, making up nearly 41.06% of the Sawer Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 56.01 k (56,005) are male workers, and about 25.23 k (25,232) are female workers.

Sawer - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.38 Lac (2,37,927) 20.27%
2025 2.41 Lac (2,40,708) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.43 Lac (2,43,246) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.46 Lac (2,45,611) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.48 Lac (2,47,977) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.50 Lac (2,50,342) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.53 Lac (2,52,705) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.55 Lac (2,54,871) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.57 Lac (2,56,894) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.59 Lac (2,58,914) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.61 Lac (2,60,937) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.63 Lac (2,62,957) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 2.65 Lac (2,64,980) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sawer Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.65 Lac (2,64,980), with a male population of 1.35 Lac (1,34,626) and a female population of 1.30 Lac (1,30,376). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Sawer Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Sawer Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sawer is 1.98 Lac (1,97,835).

The estimated population of Sawer in 2024 is approximately 2.38 Lac (2,37,927).

Hindu constitute 88.83% of Sawer population, amounting to approximately 1.76 Lac (1,75,735) people.

Muslim constitute 10.43% of Sawer population, totaling around 20.64 k (20,639) people.

Hindu: 88.83%, Muslim: 10.43%, Jain: 0.35%, Sikh: 0.21%, Christian: 0.09%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sawer is 52.79 k (26.68%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 9.65 k (4.88%).

In Sawer, 26.54 k (13.42%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.71 Lac (86.58%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sawer is 70.98%, with male literacy at 83.34% and female literacy at 58.01%.

The sex ratio in Sawer is 946 females for every 1000 males.

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