Jaora Population in 2025
In 2025, Jaora Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.96 Lac (2,95,745), indicating a 21.67% increased from Jaora's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.50 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.46 Lac.
Jaora Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Jaora Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.99 Lac (2,98,864), projecting a 22.95% increased from Jaora's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.48 Lac.
Jaora Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Jaora Tehsil has a population of 2.43 Lac (2,43,070) with 1.24 Lac (1,23,843) males and 1.19 Lac (1,19,227) females.The sex ratio in Jaora is 963, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jaora Tehsil is 33.50 k (33,501) which is 13.78% of Jaora Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jaora Tehsil is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Jaora Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ratlam District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Jaora Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Jaora Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.90 Lac (1,89,859), accounting for 78.11% of the Jaora Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 96.82 k (96,821), and the Hindu female population is around 93.04 k (93,038).
Jaora Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jaora Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 46.82 k (46,821), accounting for 19.26% of the Jaora Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 23.75 k (23,746), and the Muslim female population is around 23.08 k (23,075).
Jaora Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,89,859 | 78.11% |
| Muslim | 46,821 | 19.26% |
| Jain | 5,756 | 2.37% |
| Sikh | 213 | 0.09% |
| Christian | 208 | 0.09% |
| Religion not stated | 162 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 45 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 6 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationJaora Urban Population
The Urban population of Jaora Tehsil is 83.61 k (83,607), with 42.63 k (42,628) being males and 40.98 k (40,979) being females, making up 34.4% of the Jaora total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Jaora Rural Population
The Rural population of Jaora Tehsil is 1.59 Lac (1,59,463), with 81.22 k (81,215) being males and 78.25 k (78,248) being females, making up 65.6% of the Jaora total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 964 females for every 1000 males.
Jaora Literacy Rate
Jaora Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.94% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jaora Tehsil is 84.35 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jaora Tehsil is 61.1 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jaora Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.29%, while in the rural regions of Jaora Tehsil, it is around 70.12%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jaora
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72.94 | 84.35 | 61.1 |
| Urban Area | 78.29 | 84.86 | 71.43 |
| Rural Area | 70.12 | 84.08 | 55.65 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Jaora
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72.36 | 85.19 | 59 |
| Muslim | 71.98 | 78.83 | 64.92 |
| Jain | 97.26 | 98.44 | 96.02 |
| Sikh | 89.84 | 90.63 | 89.01 |
Jaora Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jaora Tehsil is 52.95 k (52,947) with 26.73 k (26,725) males and 26.22 k (26,222) females, which is 21.78% of Jaora Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Jaora Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jaora Tehsil is 9.65 k (9,646) with 4.93 k (4,931) males and 4.72 k (4,715) females, which is 3.97% of Jaora Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 957 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jaora
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 |
| Urban Area | 962 |
| Rural Area | 964 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Jaora
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 961 |
| Muslim | 972 |
| Jain | 948 |
| Sikh | 919 |
Jaora Area & Households
The Total Area of Jaora Tehsil is 760.26 Square KM, with a population density of 320 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jaora Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Jaora Tehsil are 148.The Total Number of households in Jaora Tehsil are 48.78 k(48,777).
Jaora Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jaora Tehsil, there are about 1.12 Lac (1,11,894) workers, making up nearly 46.03% of the Jaora Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 69.51 k (69,509) are male workers, and about 42.39 k (42,385) are female workers.
Jaora - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.96 Lac (2,95,745) | 21.67% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.99 Lac (2,98,864) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.02 Lac (3,01,770) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.05 Lac (3,04,676) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.08 Lac (3,07,583) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.10 Lac (3,10,486) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.13 Lac (3,13,147) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.16 Lac (3,15,632) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.18 Lac (3,18,114) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.21 Lac (3,20,600) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.23 Lac (3,23,082) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.26 Lac (3,25,567) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jaora Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.26 Lac (3,25,567), with a male population of 1.64 Lac (1,63,967) and a female population of 1.62 Lac (1,61,662). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Jaora Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.