Rahatgarh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Rahatgarh Tehsil has a population of 1.24 Lac (1,24,099) with 65.60 k (65,602) males and 58.50 k (58,497) females.The sex ratio in Rahatgarh is 892, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Rahatgarh Tehsil is 20.48 k (20,482) which is 16.5% of Rahatgarh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Rahatgarh Tehsil is 935 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.24 Lac

Toatl Population

65.60 k

Male Population

58.50 k

Female Population

Rahatgarh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Rahatgarh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.49 Lac (1,49,248), indicating a 20.27% increased from Rahatgarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 78.49 k, and the estimated female population is 70.74 k.

Rahatgarh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Rahatgarh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.51 Lac (1,50,993), projecting a 21.67% increased from Rahatgarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 79.37 k, and the estimated female population is 71.61 k.

Rahatgarh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Rahatgarh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.03 Lac (1,03,244), accounting for 83.19% of the Rahatgarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 54.72 k (54,724), and the Hindu female population is around 48.52 k (48,520).

Rahatgarh Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Rahatgarh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 19.03 k (19,031), accounting for 15.34% of the Rahatgarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.92 k (9,923), and the Muslim female population is around 9.11 k (9,108).

Rahatgarh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,03,24483.19%
Muslim19,03115.34%
Jain1,3951.12%
Religion not stated2960.24%
Christian850.07%
Sikh340.03%
Buddhist120.01%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Rahatgarh Urban Population

The Urban population of Rahatgarh Tehsil is 31.54 k (31,537), with 16.52 k (16,524) being males and 15.01 k (15,013) being females, making up 25.41% of the Rahatgarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 909 females for every 1000 males.

Rahatgarh Rural Population

The Rural population of Rahatgarh Tehsil is 92.56 k (92,562), with 49.08 k (49,078) being males and 43.48 k (43,484) being females, making up 74.59% of the Rahatgarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 887 females for every 1000 males.

Rahatgarh Literacy Rate

Rahatgarh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.83% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Rahatgarh Tehsil is 82.54 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Rahatgarh Tehsil is 63.97 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Rahatgarh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 70.13%, while in the rural regions of Rahatgarh Tehsil, it is around 75.06%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Rahatgarh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.83 82.54 63.97
Urban Area 70.13 77.89 61.48
Rural Area 75.06 84.06 64.8

Literacy Rate by Religion in Rahatgarh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.97 84.78 65.94
Muslim 59.38 67.95 49.96
Jain 96.2 98.31 93.95
Religion not stated 80.37 84.35 75.76

Rahatgarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Rahatgarh Tehsil is 25.51 k (25,514) with 13.58 k (13,575) males and 11.94 k (11,939) females, which is 20.56% of Rahatgarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 880 females for every 1000 males.

Rahatgarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Rahatgarh Tehsil is 5.25 k (5,250) with 2.72 k (2,721) males and 2.53 k (2,529) females, which is 4.23% of Rahatgarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Rahatgarh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 892
Urban Area 909
Rural Area 887

Sex Ratio by Religion in Rahatgarh

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 887
Muslim 918
Jain 930
Religion not stated 910

Rahatgarh Area & Households

The Total Area of Rahatgarh Tehsil is 628.14 Square KM, with a population density of 198 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Rahatgarh Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Rahatgarh Tehsil are 143.The Total Number of households in Rahatgarh Tehsil are 26.42 k(26,423).

Rahatgarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Rahatgarh Tehsil, there are about 55.69 k (55,693) workers, making up nearly 44.88% of the Rahatgarh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 35.51 k (35,508) are male workers, and about 20.19 k (20,185) are female workers.

Rahatgarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.49 Lac (1,49,248) 20.27%
2025 1.51 Lac (1,50,993) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.53 Lac (1,52,585) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.54 Lac (1,54,068) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.56 Lac (1,55,552) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.57 Lac (1,57,036) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.59 Lac (1,58,518) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.60 Lac (1,59,877) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.61 Lac (1,61,146) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.62 Lac (1,62,413) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.64 Lac (1,63,682) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.65 Lac (1,64,949) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.66 Lac (1,66,218) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Rahatgarh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.66 Lac (1,66,218), with a male population of 86.86 k (86,857) and a female population of 79.32 k (79,317). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Rahatgarh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Rahatgarh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Rahatgarh is 1.24 Lac (1,24,099).

The estimated population of Rahatgarh in 2024 is approximately 1.49 Lac (1,49,248).

Hindu constitute 83.19% of Rahatgarh population, amounting to approximately 1.03 Lac (1,03,244) people.

Muslim constitute 15.34% of Rahatgarh population, totaling around 19.03 k (19,031) people.

Hindu: 83.19%, Muslim: 15.34%, Jain: 1.12%, Religion not stated: 0.24%, Christian: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.03%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Rahatgarh is 25.51 k (20.56%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.25 k (4.23%).

In Rahatgarh, 31.54 k (25.41%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 92.56 k (74.59%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahatgarh is 73.83%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 63.97%.

The sex ratio in Rahatgarh is 892 females for every 1000 males.

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