Karera Population
As per the 2011 Census, Karera Tehsil has a population of 1.94 Lac (1,94,319) with 1.04 Lac (1,04,376) males and 89.94 k (89,943) females.The sex ratio in Karera is 862, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karera Tehsil is 30.43 k (30,433) which is 15.66% of Karera Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karera Tehsil is 877 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karera Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Shivpuri District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Karera Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Karera Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.34 Lac (2,33,698), indicating a 20.27% increased from Karera's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.25 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.09 Lac.
Karera Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Karera Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.36 Lac (2,36,430), projecting a 21.67% increased from Karera's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.26 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.10 Lac.
Karera Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Karera Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.88 Lac (1,88,204), accounting for 96.85% of the Karera Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.01 Lac (1,01,079), and the Hindu female population is around 87.13 k (87,125).
Karera Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karera Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.44 k (4,438), accounting for 2.28% of the Karera Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.38 k (2,380), and the Muslim female population is around 2.06 k (2,058).
Karera Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,88,204 | 96.85% |
| Muslim | 4,438 | 2.28% |
| Jain | 969 | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 295 | 0.15% |
| Religion not stated | 211 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 110 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 79 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 13 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKarera Urban Population
The Urban population of Karera Tehsil is 28.71 k (28,705), with 15.60 k (15,595) being males and 13.11 k (13,110) being females, making up 14.77% of the Karera total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 841 females for every 1000 males.
Karera Rural Population
The Rural population of Karera Tehsil is 1.66 Lac (1,65,614), with 88.78 k (88,781) being males and 76.83 k (76,833) being females, making up 85.23% of the Karera total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 866 females for every 1000 males.
Karera Literacy Rate
Karera Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.26% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karera Tehsil is 76.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karera Tehsil is 50.36 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karera Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.85%, while in the rural regions of Karera Tehsil, it is around 61.26%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karera
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.26 | 76.19 | 50.36 |
| Urban Area | 80.85 | 88.47 | 71.78 |
| Rural Area | 61.26 | 73.94 | 46.55 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Karera
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 63.9 | 76 | 49.8 |
| Muslim | 70.71 | 77.66 | 62.81 |
| Jain | 94.42 | 97.04 | 91.36 |
| Buddhist | 77.46 | 90.84 | 61.95 |
Karera Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karera Tehsil is 40.40 k (40,399) with 21.64 k (21,637) males and 18.76 k (18,762) females, which is 20.79% of Karera Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 868 females for every 1000 males.
Karera Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karera Tehsil is 13.11 k (13,109) with 6.76 k (6,760) males and 6.35 k (6,349) females, which is 6.75% of Karera Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karera
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 |
| Urban Area | 841 |
| Rural Area | 866 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Karera
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 862 |
| Muslim | 865 |
| Jain | 839 |
| Buddhist | 833 |
Karera Area & Households
The Total Area of Karera Tehsil is 1,011.45 Square KM, with a population density of 192 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Karera Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Karera Tehsil are 103.The Total Number of households in Karera Tehsil are 39.50 k(39,501).
Karera Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Karera Tehsil, there are about 86.25 k (86,247) workers, making up nearly 44.38% of the Karera Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 55.23 k (55,230) are male workers, and about 31.02 k (31,017) are female workers.
Karera - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.34 Lac (2,33,698) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.36 Lac (2,36,430) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.39 Lac (2,38,923) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.41 Lac (2,41,246) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.44 Lac (2,43,570) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.46 Lac (2,45,893) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.48 Lac (2,48,214) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.50 Lac (2,50,341) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.52 Lac (2,52,328) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.54 Lac (2,54,312) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.56 Lac (2,56,299) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.58 Lac (2,58,284) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.60 Lac (2,60,271) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Karera Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.60 Lac (2,60,271), with a male population of 1.38 Lac (1,38,193) and a female population of 1.22 Lac (1,21,955). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Karera Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.