Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Khandwa (East Nimar) District

Khandwa (East Nimar) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khandwa (East Nimar) District has a population of 13.10 Lac (13,10,061) with 6.74 Lac (6,74,329) males and 6.36 Lac (6,35,732) females.The sex ratio in Khandwa (East Nimar) is 943 females for every 1000 males, indicating equality.

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 2.08 Lac (2,08,140) which is 15.89% of Khandwa (East Nimar) District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Khandwa (East Nimar) District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.

13.10 Lac

Toatl Population

6.74 Lac

Male Population

6.36 Lac

Female Population

Khandwa (East Nimar) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khandwa (East Nimar) District current estimated population is projected to be 15.76 Lac (15,75,546), indicating a 20.27% increased from Khandwa (East Nimar)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 8.07 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.69 Lac.

Khandwa (East Nimar) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khandwa (East Nimar) District estimated population is projected to be 15.94 Lac (15,93,960), projecting a 21.67% increased from Khandwa (East Nimar)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 8.16 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.78 Lac.

Khandwa (East Nimar) Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Khandwa (East Nimar) District, with a total Hindu population of 11.82 Lac (11,82,330), accounting for 90.25% of the Khandwa (East Nimar) District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.09 Lac (6,08,996), and the Hindu female population is around 5.73 Lac (5,73,334).

Khandwa (East Nimar) Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khandwa (East Nimar) District, with a total Muslim population of 1.16 Lac (1,16,277), accounting for 8.88% of the Khandwa (East Nimar) District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 59.58 k (59,584), and the Muslim female population is around 56.69 k (56,693).

Khandwa (East Nimar) Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu11,82,33090.25%
Muslim1,16,2778.88%
Jain3,8560.29%
Christian2,8000.21%
Sikh1,7260.13%
Religion not stated1,4890.11%
Buddhist1,4250.11%
Other religions and persuasions1580.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Khandwa (East Nimar) Urban Population

The Urban population of Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 2.59 Lac (2,59,436), with 1.33 Lac (1,33,146) being males and 1.26 Lac (1,26,290) being females, making up 19.8% of the Khandwa (East Nimar) total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Khandwa (East Nimar) Rural Population

The Rural population of Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 10.51 Lac (10,50,625), with 5.41 Lac (5,41,183) being males and 5.09 Lac (5,09,442) being females, making up 80.2% of the Khandwa (East Nimar) total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Khandwa (East Nimar) Literacy Rate

Khandwa (East Nimar) District has a literacy rate of 66.39% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 76.29 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 55.92 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khandwa (East Nimar) District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.28%, while in the rural regions of Khandwa (East Nimar) District, it is around 61.78%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khandwa (East Nimar)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.39 76.29 55.92
Urban Area 84.28 89.27 79.05
Rural Area 61.78 72.96 49.91

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khandwa (East Nimar)

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 65.09 75.42 54.13
Muslim 77.42 83.59 70.97
Jain 97.25 97.66 96.84
Christian 91.45 93.69 89.34

Khandwa (East Nimar) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 1.57 Lac (1,56,601) with 80.70 k (80,697) males and 75.90 k (75,904) females, which is 11.95% of Khandwa (East Nimar) District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 941 females for every 1000 males.

Khandwa (East Nimar) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 4.59 Lac (4,59,122) with 2.35 Lac (2,34,867) males and 2.24 Lac (2,24,255) females, which is 35.05% of Khandwa (East Nimar) District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khandwa (East Nimar)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 943
Urban Area 949
Rural Area 942

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khandwa (East Nimar)

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 942
Muslim 952
Jain 973
Christian 1046

Khandwa (East Nimar) Area & Households

The Total Area of Khandwa (East Nimar) District is 7,352 Square KM, with a population density of 178 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Khandwa (East Nimar) District are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Khandwa (East Nimar) District are 711.The Total Number of households in Khandwa (East Nimar) District are 2.67 Lac(2,66,655).

Khandwa (East Nimar) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khandwa (East Nimar) District, there are about 6.13 Lac (6,12,976) workers, making up nearly 46.79% of the Khandwa (East Nimar) District total population. Out of these, around 3.70 Lac (3,69,676) are male workers, and about 2.43 Lac (2,43,300) are female workers.

Khandwa (East Nimar) - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Khandwa (East Nimar) district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,10,188, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 13,10,061 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1961. The growth rate of 28.82% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 18.44%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Khandwa (East Nimar) District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 2,10,188 to 13,10,061.
  • The year 1961 stands out with a growth rate of 28.82%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 2.10 Lac - - 1.08 Lac 1.02 Lac
1911 2.51 Lac 40.69 k 19.35743239 1.29 Lac 1.22 Lac
1921 2.54 Lac 3.57 k 1.422222222 1.32 Lac 1.23 Lac
1931 3.00 Lac 45.38 k 17.83464273 1.55 Lac 1.44 Lac
1941 3.30 Lac 29.72 k 9.911881049 1.69 Lac 1.60 Lac
1951 3.47 Lac 17.38 k 5.272804515 1.79 Lac 1.68 Lac
1961 4.47 Lac 99.99 k 28.82253917 2.31 Lac 2.16 Lac
1971 5.68 Lac 1.21 Lac 27.12807615 2.94 Lac 2.74 Lac
1981 7.30 Lac 1.62 Lac 28.45023172 3.77 Lac 3.53 Lac
1991 8.99 Lac 1.69 Lac 23.13228215 4.65 Lac 4.33 Lac
2001 10.78 Lac 1.80 Lac 19.99285552 5.58 Lac 5.20 Lac
2011 13.10 Lac 2.32 Lac 21.49870485 6.74 Lac 6.36 Lac

Historical Population of Khandwa (East Nimar) by Census Year 1901-2011

Khandwa (East Nimar) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 15.76 Lac (15,75,546) 20.27%
2025 15.94 Lac (15,93,960) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 16.11 Lac (16,10,768) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 16.26 Lac (16,26,432) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 16.42 Lac (16,42,096) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 16.58 Lac (16,57,760) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 16.73 Lac (16,73,406) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 16.88 Lac (16,87,748) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 17.01 Lac (17,01,144) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 17.15 Lac (17,14,521) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 17.28 Lac (17,27,917) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 17.41 Lac (17,41,295) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 17.55 Lac (17,54,691) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khandwa (East Nimar) District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 17.55 Lac (17,54,691), with a male population of 8.93 Lac (8,92,802) and a female population of 8.62 Lac (8,61,998). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Khandwa (East Nimar) District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Khandwa (East Nimar) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khandwa (East Nimar) is 13.10 Lac (13,10,061).

The estimated population of Khandwa (East Nimar) in 2024 is approximately 15.76 Lac (15,75,546).

Hindu constitute 90.25% of Khandwa (East Nimar) population, amounting to approximately 11.82 Lac (11,82,330) people.

Muslim constitute 8.88% of Khandwa (East Nimar) population, totaling around 1.16 Lac (1,16,277) people.

Hindu: 90.25%, Muslim: 8.88%, Jain: 0.29%, Christian: 0.21%, Sikh: 0.13%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Buddhist: 0.11%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khandwa (East Nimar) is 1.57 Lac (11.95%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.59 Lac (35.05%).

In Khandwa (East Nimar), 2.59 Lac (19.8%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 10.51 Lac (80.2%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandwa (East Nimar) is 66.39%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 55.92%.

The sex ratio in Khandwa (East Nimar) is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Khandwa (East Nimar) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.