Gairatganj Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gairatganj Tehsil has a population of 1.25 Lac (1,25,018) with 65.77 k (65,772) males and 59.25 k (59,246) females.The sex ratio in Gairatganj is 901, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gairatganj Tehsil is 19.78 k (19,779) which is 15.82% of Gairatganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gairatganj Tehsil is 942 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gairatganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Raisen District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Gairatganj Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gairatganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.50 Lac (1,50,353), indicating a 20.27% increased from Gairatganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 78.69 k, and the estimated female population is 71.65 k.
Gairatganj Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gairatganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.52 Lac (1,52,111), projecting a 21.67% increased from Gairatganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 79.57 k, and the estimated female population is 72.52 k.
Gairatganj Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Gairatganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.11 Lac (1,11,049), accounting for 88.83% of the Gairatganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 58.58 k (58,581), and the Hindu female population is around 52.47 k (52,468).
Gairatganj Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gairatganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 11.93 k (11,934), accounting for 9.55% of the Gairatganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.15 k (6,151), and the Muslim female population is around 5.78 k (5,783).
Gairatganj Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,11,049 | 88.83% |
| Muslim | 11,934 | 9.55% |
| Jain | 1,877 | 1.5% |
| Christian | 72 | 0.06% |
| Religion not stated | 40 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 38 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGairatganj Urban Population
The Urban population of Gairatganj Tehsil is 18.18 k (18,184), with 9.45 k (9,449) being males and 8.74 k (8,735) being females, making up 14.55% of the Gairatganj total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 925 females for every 1000 males.
Gairatganj Rural Population
The Rural population of Gairatganj Tehsil is 1.07 Lac (1,06,834), with 56.32 k (56,323) being males and 50.51 k (50,511) being females, making up 85.45% of the Gairatganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 897 females for every 1000 males.
Gairatganj Literacy Rate
Gairatganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.79% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gairatganj Tehsil is 85.34 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gairatganj Tehsil is 71.47 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gairatganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.69%, while in the rural regions of Gairatganj Tehsil, it is around 78.64%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gairatganj
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78.79 | 85.34 | 71.47 |
| Urban Area | 79.69 | 85.08 | 73.83 |
| Rural Area | 78.64 | 85.38 | 71.05 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Gairatganj
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 78.94 | 85.68 | 71.34 |
| Muslim | 74.54 | 79.98 | 68.73 |
| Jain | 95.04 | 96.77 | 93.18 |
| Christian | 80.95 | 86.67 | 75.76 |
Gairatganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gairatganj Tehsil is 25.20 k (25,195) with 13.36 k (13,360) males and 11.84 k (11,835) females, which is 20.15% of Gairatganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 886 females for every 1000 males.
Gairatganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gairatganj Tehsil is 15.82 k (15,816) with 8.17 k (8,167) males and 7.65 k (7,649) females, which is 12.65% of Gairatganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gairatganj
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 |
| Urban Area | 925 |
| Rural Area | 897 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Gairatganj
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 896 |
| Muslim | 941 |
| Jain | 948 |
| Christian | 1118 |
Gairatganj Area & Households
The Total Area of Gairatganj Tehsil is 918.76 Square KM, with a population density of 136 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gairatganj Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Gairatganj Tehsil are 169.The Total Number of households in Gairatganj Tehsil are 26.51 k(26,514).
Gairatganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gairatganj Tehsil, there are about 53.62 k (53,620) workers, making up nearly 42.89% of the Gairatganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 34.97 k (34,972) are male workers, and about 18.65 k (18,648) are female workers.
Gairatganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.50 Lac (1,50,353) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.52 Lac (1,52,111) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.54 Lac (1,53,715) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.55 Lac (1,55,209) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.57 Lac (1,56,704) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.58 Lac (1,58,199) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.60 Lac (1,59,692) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.61 Lac (1,61,061) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.62 Lac (1,62,339) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.64 Lac (1,63,616) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.65 Lac (1,64,894) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.66 Lac (1,66,171) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.67 Lac (1,67,449) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gairatganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.67 Lac (1,67,449), with a male population of 87.08 k (87,082) and a female population of 80.33 k (80,333). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Gairatganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.