Sehore Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sehore District has a population of 13.11 Lac (13,11,332) with 6.84 Lac (6,83,743) males and 6.28 Lac (6,27,589) females.The sex ratio in Sehore is 918, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sehore District is 1.97 Lac (1,97,429) which is 15.06% of Sehore District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sehore District is 913 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sehore District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Sehore Population Census 2011
- Sehore Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Sehore Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sehore District current estimated population is projected to be 15.77 Lac (15,77,074), indicating a 20.27% increased from Sehore's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 8.18 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.59 Lac.
Sehore Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sehore District estimated population is projected to be 15.96 Lac (15,95,507), projecting a 21.67% increased from Sehore's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 8.27 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.68 Lac.
Sehore Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sehore District, with a total Hindu population of 11.64 Lac (11,63,607), accounting for 88.73% of the Sehore District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.07 Lac (6,07,105), and the Hindu female population is around 5.57 Lac (5,56,502).
Sehore Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sehore District, with a total Muslim population of 1.38 Lac (1,37,980), accounting for 10.52% of the Sehore District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 71.64 k (71,642), and the Muslim female population is around 66.34 k (66,338).
Sehore Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,63,607 | 88.73% |
| Muslim | 1,37,980 | 10.52% |
| Jain | 6,232 | 0.48% |
| Christian | 1,404 | 0.11% |
| Religion not stated | 1,046 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 640 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 357 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 66 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSehore Urban Population
The Urban population of Sehore District is 2.48 Lac (2,48,462), with 1.29 Lac (1,29,107) being males and 1.19 Lac (1,19,355) being females, making up 18.95% of the Sehore total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 925 females for every 1000 males.
Sehore Rural Population
The Rural population of Sehore District is 10.63 Lac (10,62,870), with 5.55 Lac (5,54,636) being males and 5.08 Lac (5,08,234) being females, making up 81.05% of the Sehore total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 917 females for every 1000 males.
Sehore Literacy Rate
Sehore District has a literacy rate of 70.06% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sehore District is 80.83 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sehore District is 58.33 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sehore District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.62%, while in the rural regions of Sehore District, it is around 67.27%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sehore
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.06 | 80.83 | 58.33 |
| Urban Area | 81.62 | 87.81 | 74.96 |
| Rural Area | 67.27 | 79.16 | 54.31 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sehore
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69.96 | 81.18 | 57.74 |
| Muslim | 69.39 | 76.84 | 61.35 |
| Jain | 93.99 | 96.98 | 90.87 |
| Christian | 85.52 | 87.52 | 83.36 |
Sehore Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sehore District is 2.71 Lac (2,71,281) with 1.41 Lac (1,41,366) males and 1.30 Lac (1,29,915) females, which is 20.69% of Sehore District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 919 females for every 1000 males.
Sehore Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sehore District is 1.46 Lac (1,45,512) with 74.39 k (74,391) males and 71.12 k (71,121) females, which is 11.1% of Sehore District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 957 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sehore
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 |
| Urban Area | 925 |
| Rural Area | 917 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sehore
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 917 |
| Muslim | 926 |
| Jain | 953 |
| Christian | 888 |
Sehore Area & Households
The Total Area of Sehore District is 6,578 Square KM, with a population density of 199 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sehore District are 8 and the Total Number of Villages in Sehore District are 1,072.The Total Number of households in Sehore District are 2.57 Lac(2,57,311).
Sehore Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sehore District, there are about 5.86 Lac (5,86,087) workers, making up nearly 44.69% of the Sehore District total population. Out of these, around 3.65 Lac (3,64,559) are male workers, and about 2.22 Lac (2,21,528) are female workers.
Sehore - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Sehore district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,34,308, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 13,11,332 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1961. The growth rate of 34.27% 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 17.72%.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.
Sehore District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,34,308 to 13,11,332.
- The year 1961 stands out with a growth rate of 34.27%.
- 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 | 2.34 Lac | - | - | ||
| 1911 | 2.55 Lac | 20.39 k | 8.700087065 | 1.30 Lac | 1.25 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.42 Lac | -12.33 k | -4.841515079 | 1.26 Lac | 1.17 Lac |
| 1931 | 2.63 Lac | 20.20 k | 8.333814707 | 1.36 Lac | 1.26 Lac |
| 1941 | 2.78 Lac | 15.71 k | 5.983394272 | 1.45 Lac | 1.33 Lac |
| 1951 | 2.84 Lac | 5.70 k | 2.047651561 | 1.48 Lac | 1.36 Lac |
| 1961 | 3.81 Lac | 97.32 k | 34.2707629 | 1.99 Lac | 1.82 Lac |
| 1971 | 5.11 Lac | 1.30 Lac | 33.99233122 | 2.68 Lac | 2.43 Lac |
| 1981 | 6.57 Lac | 1.46 Lac | 28.67267966 | 3.45 Lac | 3.13 Lac |
| 1991 | 8.41 Lac | 1.84 Lac | 27.98635799 | 4.43 Lac | 3.98 Lac |
| 2001 | 10.79 Lac | 2.38 Lac | 28.23459217 | 5.65 Lac | 5.14 Lac |
| 2011 | 13.11 Lac | 2.32 Lac | 21.54207201 | 6.84 Lac | 6.28 Lac |
Sehore - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.77 Lac (15,77,074) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 15.96 Lac (15,95,507) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 16.12 Lac (16,12,330) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 16.28 Lac (16,28,009) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 16.44 Lac (16,43,689) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 16.59 Lac (16,59,368) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 16.75 Lac (16,75,029) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 16.89 Lac (16,89,385) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 17.03 Lac (17,02,794) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 17.16 Lac (17,16,185) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 17.30 Lac (17,29,594) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 17.43 Lac (17,42,984) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 17.56 Lac (17,56,393) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sehore District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 17.56 Lac (17,56,393), with a male population of 9.05 Lac (9,05,266) and a female population of 8.51 Lac (8,50,957). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Sehore District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.