Kotar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kotar Tehsil has a population of 1.08 Lac (1,07,550) with 55.78 k (55,778) males and 51.77 k (51,772) females.The sex ratio in Kotar is 929, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kotar Tehsil is 14.35 k (14,346) which is 13.34% of Kotar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kotar Tehsil is 891 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kotar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Satna District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Kotar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kotar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.29 Lac (1,29,346), indicating a 20.27% increased from Kotar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 66.73 k, and the estimated female population is 62.61 k.
Kotar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kotar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.31 Lac (1,30,857), projecting a 21.67% increased from Kotar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 67.48 k, and the estimated female population is 63.38 k.
Kotar Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kotar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.06 Lac (1,06,318), accounting for 98.85% of the Kotar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 55.15 k (55,154), and the Hindu female population is around 51.16 k (51,164).
Kotar Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kotar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 974 (974), accounting for 0.91% of the Kotar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 493 (493), and the Muslim female population is around 481 (481).
Kotar Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,06,318 | 98.85% |
| Muslim | 974 | 0.91% |
| Religion not stated | 131 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 75 | 0.07% |
| Christian | 36 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 8 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 5 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKotar Urban Population
The Urban population of Kotar Tehsil is 7.52 k (7,520), with 3.80 k (3,803) being males and 3.72 k (3,717) being females, making up 6.99% of the Kotar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 978 females for every 1000 males.
Kotar Rural Population
The Rural population of Kotar Tehsil is 1.00 Lac (1,00,030), with 51.98 k (51,975) being males and 48.06 k (48,055) being females, making up 93.01% of the Kotar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 925 females for every 1000 males.
Kotar Literacy Rate
Kotar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.09% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kotar Tehsil is 85.01 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kotar Tehsil is 64.48 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kotar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 73.86%, while in the rural regions of Kotar Tehsil, it is around 75.19%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kotar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75.09 | 85.01 | 64.48 |
| Urban Area | 73.86 | 83.65 | 63.75 |
| Rural Area | 75.19 | 85.11 | 64.53 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kotar
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.02 | 84.95 | 64.38 |
| Muslim | 81.23 | 90.6 | 71.88 |
| Religion not stated | 80.61 | 89.8 | 71.43 |
| Buddhist | 81.67 | 91.18 | 69.23 |
Kotar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kotar Tehsil is 20.61 k (20,614) with 10.70 k (10,704) males and 9.91 k (9,910) females, which is 19.17% of Kotar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 926 females for every 1000 males.
Kotar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kotar Tehsil is 9.34 k (9,343) with 4.80 k (4,795) males and 4.55 k (4,548) females, which is 8.69% of Kotar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kotar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 |
| Urban Area | 978 |
| Rural Area | 925 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kotar
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 928 |
| Muslim | 976 |
| Religion not stated | 956 |
| Buddhist | 830 |
Kotar Area & Households
The Total Area of Kotar Tehsil is 451.83 Square KM, with a population density of 238 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kotar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Kotar Tehsil are 87.The Total Number of households in Kotar Tehsil are 23.16 k(23,157).
Kotar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kotar Tehsil, there are about 47.65 k (47,649) workers, making up nearly 44.3% of the Kotar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 28.71 k (28,706) are male workers, and about 18.94 k (18,943) are female workers.
Kotar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.29 Lac (1,29,346) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.31 Lac (1,30,857) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.32 Lac (1,32,237) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.34 Lac (1,33,523) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.35 Lac (1,34,809) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.36 Lac (1,36,095) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.37 Lac (1,37,379) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.39 Lac (1,38,557) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.40 Lac (1,39,657) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.41 Lac (1,40,755) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.42 Lac (1,41,855) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.43 Lac (1,42,953) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.44 Lac (1,44,053) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kotar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.44 Lac (1,44,053), with a male population of 73.85 k (73,850) and a female population of 70.20 k (70,199). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Kotar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.