Villages In Kurai Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Kurai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kurai Tehsil has a population of 1.17 Lac (1,16,895) with 58.19 k (58,188) males and 58.71 k (58,707) females.The sex ratio in Kurai is 1009, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kurai Tehsil is 14.49 k (14,489) which is 12.39% of Kurai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kurai Tehsil is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.17 Lac

Toatl Population

58.19 k

Male Population

58.71 k

Female Population

Kurai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kurai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.41 Lac (1,40,584), indicating a 20.27% increased from Kurai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 69.62 k, and the estimated female population is 71.00 k.

Kurai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kurai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.42 Lac (1,42,227), projecting a 21.67% increased from Kurai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 70.40 k, and the estimated female population is 71.86 k.

Kurai Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kurai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 93.68 k (93,675), accounting for 80.14% of the Kurai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 46.90 k (46,901), and the Hindu female population is around 46.77 k (46,774).

Kurai Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Kurai Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 18.40 k (18,401), accounting for 15.74% of the Kurai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 8.88 k (8,878), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 9.52 k (9,523).

Kurai Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu93,67580.14%
Other religions and persuasions18,40115.74%
Muslim3,2272.76%
Buddhist1,2471.07%
Religion not stated2040.17%
Jain560.05%
Christian530.05%
Sikh320.03%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kurai Urban Population

The Urban population of Kurai Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kurai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Kurai Rural Population

The Rural population of Kurai Tehsil is 1.17 Lac (1,16,895), with 58.19 k (58,188) being males and 58.71 k (58,707) being females, making up 100% of the Kurai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

Kurai Literacy Rate

Kurai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.82% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kurai Tehsil is 81.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kurai Tehsil is 62.21 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kurai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kurai Tehsil, it is around 71.82%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kurai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.82 81.51 62.21
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.82 81.51 62.21

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kurai

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.22 81.84 62.57
Other religions and persuasions 66.69 77.29 56.88
Muslim 84.58 90.54 78.49
Buddhist 82.14 91.13 72.91

Kurai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kurai Tehsil is 8.14 k (8,141) with 4.12 k (4,123) males and 4.02 k (4,018) females, which is 6.96% of Kurai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Kurai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kurai Tehsil is 57.09 k (57,092) with 28.01 k (28,007) males and 29.09 k (29,085) females, which is 48.84% of Kurai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1039 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kurai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1009
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1009

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kurai

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 998
Other religions and persuasions 1073
Muslim 996
Buddhist 974

Kurai Area & Households

The Total Area of Kurai Tehsil is 1,430.92 Square KM, with a population density of 82 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kurai Tehsil are 186.The Total Number of households in Kurai Tehsil are 26.63 k(26,630).

Kurai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kurai Tehsil, there are about 61.88 k (61,878) workers, making up nearly 52.93% of the Kurai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 33.80 k (33,800) are male workers, and about 28.08 k (28,078) are female workers.

Kurai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.41 Lac (1,40,584) 20.27%
2025 1.42 Lac (1,42,227) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.44 Lac (1,43,727) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.45 Lac (1,45,125) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.47 Lac (1,46,522) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.48 Lac (1,47,920) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.49 Lac (1,49,316) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.51 Lac (1,50,596) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.52 Lac (1,51,791) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.53 Lac (1,52,985) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.54 Lac (1,54,180) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.55 Lac (1,55,374) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.57 Lac (1,56,569) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kurai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.57 Lac (1,56,569), with a male population of 77.04 k (77,041) and a female population of 79.60 k (79,602). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Kurai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Kurai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kurai is 1.17 Lac (1,16,895).

The estimated population of Kurai in 2024 is approximately 1.41 Lac (1,40,584).

Hindu constitute 80.14% of Kurai population, amounting to approximately 93.68 k (93,675) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 15.74% of Kurai population, totaling around 18.40 k (18,401) people.

Hindu: 80.14%, Other religions and persuasions: 15.74%, Muslim: 2.76%, Buddhist: 1.07%, Religion not stated: 0.17%, Jain: 0.05%, Christian: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.03%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kurai is 8.14 k (6.96%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 57.09 k (48.84%).

In Kurai, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.17 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurai is 71.82%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 62.21%.

The sex ratio in Kurai is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

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