Villages In Niwas Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Niwas Population

As per the 2011 Census, Niwas Tehsil has a population of 1.25 Lac (1,24,591) with 61.70 k (61,702) males and 62.89 k (62,889) females.The sex ratio in Niwas is 1020, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Niwas Tehsil is 18.20 k (18,198) which is 14.61% of Niwas Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Niwas Tehsil is 981 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.25 Lac

Toatl Population

61.70 k

Male Population

62.89 k

Female Population

Niwas Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Niwas Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.50 Lac (1,49,840), indicating a 20.27% increased from Niwas's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 73.82 k, and the estimated female population is 76.06 k.

Niwas Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Niwas Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.52 Lac (1,51,591), projecting a 21.67% increased from Niwas's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 74.65 k, and the estimated female population is 76.98 k.

Niwas Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Niwas Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.09 Lac (1,08,906), accounting for 87.41% of the Niwas Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 53.98 k (53,981), and the Hindu female population is around 54.93 k (54,925).

Niwas Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Niwas Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 14.02 k (14,018), accounting for 11.25% of the Niwas Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 6.92 k (6,918), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 7.10 k (7,100).

Niwas Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,08,90687.41%
Other religions and persuasions14,01811.25%
Muslim8970.72%
Religion not stated2740.22%
Christian2610.21%
Jain2160.17%
Sikh140.01%
Buddhist50%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Niwas Urban Population

The Urban population of Niwas Tehsil is 8.25 k (8,248), with 4.19 k (4,185) being males and 4.06 k (4,063) being females, making up 6.62% of the Niwas total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Niwas Rural Population

The Rural population of Niwas Tehsil is 1.16 Lac (1,16,343), with 57.52 k (57,517) being males and 58.83 k (58,826) being females, making up 93.38% of the Niwas total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1023 females for every 1000 males.

Niwas Literacy Rate

Niwas Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.94% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Niwas Tehsil is 73.96 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Niwas Tehsil is 50.23 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Niwas Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.28%, while in the rural regions of Niwas Tehsil, it is around 60.75%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Niwas

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.94 73.96 50.23
Urban Area 78.28 87.42 68.98
Rural Area 60.75 72.95 48.89

Literacy Rate by Religion in Niwas

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 62.24 74.23 50.51
Other religions and persuasions 58.36 70.87 46.31
Muslim 73.7 83.25 64.69
Religion not stated 59.81 75.61 50

Niwas Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Niwas Tehsil is 5.99 k (5,992) with 3.02 k (3,018) males and 2.97 k (2,974) females, which is 4.81% of Niwas Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Niwas Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Niwas Tehsil is 89.28 k (89,281) with 43.87 k (43,869) males and 45.41 k (45,412) females, which is 71.66% of Niwas Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1036 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Niwas

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1020
Urban Area 971
Rural Area 1023

Sex Ratio by Religion in Niwas

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1018
Other religions and persuasions 1027
Muslim 1025
Religion not stated 1425

Niwas Area & Households

The Total Area of Niwas Tehsil is 873.67 Square KM, with a population density of 143 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Niwas Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Niwas Tehsil are 179.The Total Number of households in Niwas Tehsil are 29.90 k(29,904).

Niwas Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Niwas Tehsil, there are about 69.65 k (69,645) workers, making up nearly 55.9% of the Niwas Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 35.74 k (35,737) are male workers, and about 33.91 k (33,908) are female workers.

Niwas - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.50 Lac (1,49,840) 20.27%
2025 1.52 Lac (1,51,591) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.53 Lac (1,53,190) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.55 Lac (1,54,679) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.56 Lac (1,56,169) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.58 Lac (1,57,659) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.59 Lac (1,59,147) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.61 Lac (1,60,511) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.62 Lac (1,61,785) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.63 Lac (1,63,057) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.64 Lac (1,64,331) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.66 Lac (1,65,603) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.67 Lac (1,66,877) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Niwas Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.67 Lac (1,66,877), with a male population of 81.69 k (81,693) and a female population of 85.27 k (85,273). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Niwas Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Niwas Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Niwas is 1.25 Lac (1,24,591).

The estimated population of Niwas in 2024 is approximately 1.50 Lac (1,49,840).

Hindu constitute 87.41% of Niwas population, amounting to approximately 1.09 Lac (1,08,906) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 11.25% of Niwas population, totaling around 14.02 k (14,018) people.

Hindu: 87.41%, Other religions and persuasions: 11.25%, Muslim: 0.72%, Religion not stated: 0.22%, Christian: 0.21%, Jain: 0.17%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Niwas is 5.99 k (4.81%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 89.28 k (71.66%).

In Niwas, 8.25 k (6.62%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.16 Lac (93.38%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niwas is 61.94%, with male literacy at 73.96% and female literacy at 50.23%.

The sex ratio in Niwas is 1020 females for every 1000 males.

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