Villages In Sihawal Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Sihawal Population in 2025

In 2025, Sihawal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.27 Lac (3,27,214), indicating a 21.67% increased from Sihawal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.65 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.63 Lac.

Sihawal Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Sihawal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.31 Lac (3,30,665), projecting a 22.95% increased from Sihawal's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.66 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.64 Lac.

Sihawal Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Sihawal Tehsil has a population of 2.69 Lac (2,68,934) with 1.36 Lac (1,36,068) males and 1.33 Lac (1,32,866) females.The sex ratio in Sihawal is 977, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sihawal Tehsil is 47.16 k (47,162) which is 17.54% of Sihawal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sihawal Tehsil is 917 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.69 Lac

Total Population

1.36 Lac

Male Population

1.33 Lac

Female Population

Sihawal Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sihawal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.47 Lac (2,47,487), accounting for 92.03% of the Sihawal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.25 Lac (1,25,231), and the Hindu female population is around 1.22 Lac (1,22,256).

Sihawal Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sihawal Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 19.89 k (19,890), accounting for 7.4% of the Sihawal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 10.10 k (10,098), and the Muslim female population is around 9.79 k (9,792).

Sihawal Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,47,48792.03%
Muslim19,8907.4%
Other religions and persuasions1,1690.43%
Religion not stated2790.1%
Christian800.03%
Sikh110%
Buddhist100%
Jain80%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sihawal Urban Population

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

Sihawal Rural Population

The Rural population of Sihawal Tehsil is 2.69 Lac (2,68,934), with 1.36 Lac (1,36,068) being males and 1.33 Lac (1,32,866) being females, making up 100% of the Sihawal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Sihawal Literacy Rate

Sihawal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 62.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sihawal Tehsil is 74.37 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sihawal Tehsil is 51.31 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sihawal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Sihawal Tehsil, it is around 62.9%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sihawal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.9 74.37 51.31
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.9 74.37 51.31

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sihawal

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 63.3 74.64 51.83
Muslim 58.19 71.18 45.04
Other religions and persuasions 55.89 69.11 44.27
Religion not stated 65.26 73.26 58.65

Sihawal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sihawal Tehsil is 30.48 k (30,475) with 15.31 k (15,307) males and 15.17 k (15,168) females, which is 11.33% of Sihawal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Sihawal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sihawal Tehsil is 53.06 k (53,057) with 26.84 k (26,837) males and 26.22 k (26,220) females, which is 19.73% of Sihawal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sihawal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 977
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 977

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sihawal

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 977
Muslim 970
Other religions and persuasions 1099
Religion not stated 1052

Sihawal Area & Households

The Total Area of Sihawal Tehsil is 773.6 Square KM, with a population density of 348 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Sihawal Tehsil are 313.The Total Number of households in Sihawal Tehsil are 54.48 k(54,479).

Sihawal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sihawal Tehsil, there are about 1.10 Lac (1,10,178) workers, making up nearly 40.97% of the Sihawal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 65.44 k (65,440) are male workers, and about 44.74 k (44,738) are female workers.

Sihawal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 3.27 Lac (3,27,214) 21.67%
2026 3.31 Lac (3,30,665) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 3.34 Lac (3,33,880) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 3.37 Lac (3,37,096) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 3.40 Lac (3,40,311) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 3.44 Lac (3,43,523) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 3.46 Lac (3,46,467) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 3.49 Lac (3,49,217) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 3.52 Lac (3,51,963) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 3.55 Lac (3,54,713) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 3.57 Lac (3,57,460) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 3.60 Lac (3,60,210) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sihawal Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.60 Lac (3,60,210), with a male population of 1.80 Lac (1,80,153) and a female population of 1.80 Lac (1,80,155). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Sihawal Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.

Sihawal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sihawal is 2.69 Lac (2,68,934).

Hindu constitute 92.03% of Sihawal population, amounting to approximately 2.47 Lac (2,47,487) people.

Muslim constitute 7.4% of Sihawal population, totaling around 19.89 k (19,890) people.

Hindu: 92.03%, Muslim: 7.4%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.43%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Christian: 0.03%, Sikh: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sihawal is 30.48 k (11.33%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 53.06 k (19.73%).

In Sihawal, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.69 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihawal is 62.9%, with male literacy at 74.37% and female literacy at 51.31%.

The sex ratio in Sihawal is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Sihawal population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.12% up to 2036.