Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Rewa District

Rewa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Rewa District has a population of 23.65 Lac (23,65,106) with 12.25 Lac (12,25,100) males and 11.40 Lac (11,40,006) females.The sex ratio in Rewa is 931, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Rewa District is 3.52 Lac (3,51,983) which is 14.88% of Rewa District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Rewa District is 886 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Rewa District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.

23.65 Lac

Toatl Population

12.25 Lac

Male Population

11.40 Lac

Female Population

Rewa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Rewa District current estimated population is projected to be 28.44 Lac (28,44,396), indicating a 20.27% increased from Rewa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 14.66 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.79 Lac.

Rewa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Rewa District estimated population is projected to be 28.78 Lac (28,77,641), projecting a 21.67% increased from Rewa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 14.82 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.95 Lac.

Rewa Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Rewa District, with a total Hindu population of 22.69 Lac (22,68,838), accounting for 95.93% of the Rewa District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 11.76 Lac (11,75,740), and the Hindu female population is around 10.93 Lac (10,93,098).

Rewa Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Rewa District, with a total Muslim population of 85.41 k (85,414), accounting for 3.61% of the Rewa District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 43.82 k (43,817), and the Muslim female population is around 41.60 k (41,597).

Rewa Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu22,68,83895.93%
Muslim85,4143.61%
Religion not stated6,1850.26%
Christian1,9640.08%
Buddhist9860.04%
Sikh8320.04%
Jain6550.03%
Other religions and persuasions2320.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Rewa Urban Population

The Urban population of Rewa District is 3.96 Lac (3,95,785), with 2.07 Lac (2,07,261) being males and 1.89 Lac (1,88,524) being females, making up 16.73% of the Rewa total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Rewa Rural Population

The Rural population of Rewa District is 19.69 Lac (19,69,321), with 10.18 Lac (10,17,839) being males and 9.51 Lac (9,51,482) being females, making up 83.27% of the Rewa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Rewa Literacy Rate

Rewa District has a literacy rate of 71.62% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Rewa District is 81.43 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Rewa District is 61.16 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Rewa District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.95%, while in the rural regions of Rewa District, it is around 69.46%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Rewa

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.62 81.43 61.16
Urban Area 81.95 88.84 74.42
Rural Area 69.46 79.86 58.44

Literacy Rate by Religion in Rewa

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.5 81.34 61.01
Muslim 73.94 83.34 64.07
Religion not stated 75.66 85.01 66.71
Christian 77.09 82.31 71.48

Rewa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Rewa District is 3.84 Lac (3,83,508) with 1.98 Lac (1,98,144) males and 1.85 Lac (1,85,364) females, which is 16.22% of Rewa District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Rewa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Rewa District is 3.12 Lac (3,11,985) with 1.62 Lac (1,61,696) males and 1.50 Lac (1,50,289) females, which is 13.19% of Rewa District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Rewa

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 931
Urban Area 910
Rural Area 935

Sex Ratio by Religion in Rewa

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 930
Muslim 950
Religion not stated 977
Christian 937

Rewa Area & Households

The Total Area of Rewa District is 6,314 Square KM, with a population density of 375 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Rewa District are 13 and the Total Number of Villages in Rewa District are 2,719.The Total Number of households in Rewa District are 5.26 Lac(5,26,065).

Rewa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Rewa District, there are about 9.92 Lac (9,91,946) workers, making up nearly 41.94% of the Rewa District total population. Out of these, around 6.17 Lac (6,17,184) are male workers, and about 3.75 Lac (3,74,762) are female workers.

Rewa - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Rewa district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 4,64,916, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 23,65,106 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 28.77% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 16.38%.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.

Rewa District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 4,64,916 to 23,65,106.
  • The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 28.77%.
  • The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 4.65 Lac - - 2.31 Lac 2.34 Lac
1911 4.96 Lac 31.20 k 6.710889709 2.47 Lac 2.50 Lac
1921 4.80 Lac -15.80 k -3.184335921 2.39 Lac 2.42 Lac
1931 5.13 Lac 32.21 k 6.70639035 2.57 Lac 2.55 Lac
1941 5.87 Lac 74.01 k 14.44091078 2.94 Lac 2.93 Lac
1951 6.34 Lac 47.28 k 8.060776344 3.20 Lac 3.14 Lac
1961 7.73 Lac 1.39 Lac 21.89535265 3.89 Lac 3.84 Lac
1971 9.78 Lac 2.05 Lac 26.57150771 4.96 Lac 4.82 Lac
1981 12.08 Lac 2.30 Lac 23.48812857 6.13 Lac 5.94 Lac
1991 15.55 Lac 3.47 Lac 28.76854013 8.05 Lac 7.50 Lac
2001 19.73 Lac 4.18 Lac 26.90176831 10.17 Lac 9.57 Lac
2011 23.65 Lac 3.92 Lac 19.85500475 12.25 Lac 11.40 Lac

Historical Population of Rewa by Census Year 1901-2011

Rewa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 28.44 Lac (28,44,396) 20.27%
2025 28.78 Lac (28,77,641) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 29.08 Lac (29,07,983) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 29.36 Lac (29,36,262) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 29.65 Lac (29,64,541) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 29.93 Lac (29,92,820) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 30.21 Lac (30,21,066) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 30.47 Lac (30,46,959) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 30.71 Lac (30,71,143) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 30.95 Lac (30,95,294) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 31.19 Lac (31,19,478) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 31.44 Lac (31,43,630) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 31.68 Lac (31,67,813) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Rewa District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 31.68 Lac (31,67,813), with a male population of 16.22 Lac (16,22,015) and a female population of 15.46 Lac (15,45,750). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Rewa District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Rewa Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Rewa is 23.65 Lac (23,65,106).

The estimated population of Rewa in 2024 is approximately 28.44 Lac (28,44,396).

Hindu constitute 95.93% of Rewa population, amounting to approximately 22.69 Lac (22,68,838) people.

Muslim constitute 3.61% of Rewa population, totaling around 85.41 k (85,414) people.

Hindu: 95.93%, Muslim: 3.61%, Religion not stated: 0.26%, Christian: 0.08%, Buddhist: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.04%, Jain: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Rewa is 3.84 Lac (16.22%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.12 Lac (13.19%).

In Rewa, 3.96 Lac (16.73%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 19.69 Lac (83.27%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rewa is 71.62%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 61.16%.

The sex ratio in Rewa is 931 females for every 1000 males.

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