Barghat Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barghat Tehsil has a population of 1.98 Lac (1,97,636) with 98.17 k (98,172) males and 99.46 k (99,464) females.The sex ratio in Barghat is 1014, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barghat Tehsil is 23.81 k (23,813) which is 12.05% of Barghat Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barghat Tehsil is 956 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.98 Lac

Toatl Population

98.17 k

Male Population

99.46 k

Female Population

Barghat Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barghat Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.38 Lac (2,37,688), indicating a 20.27% increased from Barghat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.20 Lac.

Barghat Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barghat Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.40 Lac (2,40,466), projecting a 21.67% increased from Barghat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.19 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.22 Lac.

Barghat Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Barghat Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.81 Lac (1,80,925), accounting for 91.54% of the Barghat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 89.89 k (89,893), and the Hindu female population is around 91.03 k (91,032).

Barghat Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Barghat Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.94 k (9,936), accounting for 5.03% of the Barghat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.05 k (5,045), and the Muslim female population is around 4.89 k (4,891).

Barghat Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,80,92591.54%
Muslim9,9365.03%
Buddhist3,3411.69%
Other religions and persuasions2,9361.49%
Religion not stated2250.11%
Jain1870.09%
Christian820.04%
Sikh40%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Barghat Urban Population

The Urban population of Barghat Tehsil is 12.10 k (12,100), with 6.07 k (6,065) being males and 6.04 k (6,035) being females, making up 6.12% of the Barghat total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Barghat Rural Population

The Rural population of Barghat Tehsil is 1.86 Lac (1,85,536), with 92.11 k (92,107) being males and 93.43 k (93,429) being females, making up 93.88% of the Barghat total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1015 females for every 1000 males.

Barghat Literacy Rate

Barghat Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.91% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barghat Tehsil is 84.13 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barghat Tehsil is 67.87 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Barghat Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.65%, while in the rural regions of Barghat Tehsil, it is around 75.21%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barghat

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.91 84.13 67.87
Urban Area 86.65 92.44 80.87
Rural Area 75.21 83.58 67.02

Literacy Rate by Religion in Barghat

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.54 83.9 67.36
Muslim 83.06 88.05 77.93
Buddhist 81.71 89.91 74.39
Other religions and persuasions 66.38 76.82 56.73

Barghat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barghat Tehsil is 12.91 k (12,913) with 6.37 k (6,369) males and 6.54 k (6,544) females, which is 6.53% of Barghat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Barghat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barghat Tehsil is 47.46 k (47,462) with 23.09 k (23,089) males and 24.37 k (24,373) females, which is 24.01% of Barghat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1056 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barghat

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1014
Urban Area 996
Rural Area 1015

Sex Ratio by Religion in Barghat

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1013
Muslim 970
Buddhist 1124
Other religions and persuasions 1083

Barghat Area & Households

The Total Area of Barghat Tehsil is 788.93 Square KM, with a population density of 251 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Barghat Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Barghat Tehsil are 140.The Total Number of households in Barghat Tehsil are 46.37 k(46,366).

Barghat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barghat Tehsil, there are about 1.05 Lac (1,05,474) workers, making up nearly 53.37% of the Barghat Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 57.39 k (57,391) are male workers, and about 48.08 k (48,083) are female workers.

Barghat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.38 Lac (2,37,688) 20.27%
2025 2.40 Lac (2,40,466) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.43 Lac (2,43,001) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.45 Lac (2,45,364) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.48 Lac (2,47,727) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.50 Lac (2,50,090) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.52 Lac (2,52,451) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.55 Lac (2,54,614) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.57 Lac (2,56,635) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.59 Lac (2,58,653) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.61 Lac (2,60,674) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.63 Lac (2,62,692) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 2.65 Lac (2,64,713) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barghat Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.65 Lac (2,64,713), with a male population of 1.30 Lac (1,29,979) and a female population of 1.35 Lac (1,34,865). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Barghat Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Barghat Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barghat is 1.98 Lac (1,97,636).

The estimated population of Barghat in 2024 is approximately 2.38 Lac (2,37,688).

Hindu constitute 91.54% of Barghat population, amounting to approximately 1.81 Lac (1,80,925) people.

Muslim constitute 5.03% of Barghat population, totaling around 9.94 k (9,936) people.

Hindu: 91.54%, Muslim: 5.03%, Buddhist: 1.69%, Other religions and persuasions: 1.49%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Jain: 0.09%, Christian: 0.04%, Sikh: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barghat is 12.91 k (6.53%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 47.46 k (24.01%).

In Barghat, 12.10 k (6.12%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.86 Lac (93.88%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barghat is 75.91%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 67.87%.

The sex ratio in Barghat is 1014 females for every 1000 males.

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