Khargapur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khargapur Tehsil has a population of 1.15 Lac (1,14,859) with 60.93 k (60,929) males and 53.93 k (53,930) females.The sex ratio in Khargapur is 886, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khargapur Tehsil is 19.42 k (19,415) which is 16.9% of Khargapur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khargapur Tehsil is 896 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.15 Lac

Toatl Population

60.93 k

Male Population

53.93 k

Female Population

Khargapur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khargapur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.38 Lac (1,38,136), indicating a 20.27% increased from Khargapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 72.90 k, and the estimated female population is 65.22 k.

Khargapur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khargapur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.40 Lac (1,39,750), projecting a 21.67% increased from Khargapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 73.71 k, and the estimated female population is 66.02 k.

Khargapur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Khargapur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.11 Lac (1,10,711), accounting for 96.39% of the Khargapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 58.73 k (58,727), and the Hindu female population is around 51.98 k (51,984).

Khargapur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khargapur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 3.16 k (3,161), accounting for 2.75% of the Khargapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.68 k (1,682), and the Muslim female population is around 1.48 k (1,479).

Khargapur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,10,71196.39%
Muslim3,1612.75%
Jain8260.72%
Religion not stated930.08%
Christian500.04%
Sikh120.01%
Other religions and persuasions60.01%
Buddhist00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Khargapur Urban Population

The Urban population of Khargapur Tehsil is 14.81 k (14,813), with 7.92 k (7,915) being males and 6.90 k (6,898) being females, making up 12.9% of the Khargapur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 872 females for every 1000 males.

Khargapur Rural Population

The Rural population of Khargapur Tehsil is 1.00 Lac (1,00,046), with 53.01 k (53,014) being males and 47.03 k (47,032) being females, making up 87.1% of the Khargapur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 888 females for every 1000 males.

Khargapur Literacy Rate

Khargapur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 55.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khargapur Tehsil is 64.7 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khargapur Tehsil is 45.72 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khargapur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 70.01%, while in the rural regions of Khargapur Tehsil, it is around 53.64%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khargapur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 55.8 64.7 45.72
Urban Area 70.01 77.54 61.48
Rural Area 53.64 62.74 43.33

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khargapur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 54.96 63.95 44.76
Muslim 74.36 82.27 65.59
Jain 93.3 96.34 90.08
Religion not stated 55.22 57.14 52

Khargapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khargapur Tehsil is 28.47 k (28,469) with 15.22 k (15,219) males and 13.25 k (13,250) females, which is 24.79% of Khargapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Khargapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khargapur Tehsil is 4.57 k (4,568) with 2.39 k (2,392) males and 2.18 k (2,176) females, which is 3.98% of Khargapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khargapur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 886
Urban Area 872
Rural Area 888

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khargapur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 886
Muslim 880
Jain 930
Religion not stated 691

Khargapur Area & Households

The Total Area of Khargapur Tehsil is 456.94 Square KM, with a population density of 251 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Khargapur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Khargapur Tehsil are 66.The Total Number of households in Khargapur Tehsil are 24.31 k(24,313).

Khargapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khargapur Tehsil, there are about 53.22 k (53,217) workers, making up nearly 46.33% of the Khargapur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 32.19 k (32,194) are male workers, and about 21.02 k (21,023) are female workers.

Khargapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.38 Lac (1,38,136) 20.27%
2025 1.40 Lac (1,39,750) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.41 Lac (1,41,224) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.43 Lac (1,42,597) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.44 Lac (1,43,970) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.45 Lac (1,45,344) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.47 Lac (1,46,716) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.48 Lac (1,47,973) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.49 Lac (1,49,147) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.50 Lac (1,50,320) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.51 Lac (1,51,495) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.53 Lac (1,52,668) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.54 Lac (1,53,842) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khargapur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.54 Lac (1,53,842), with a male population of 80.67 k (80,670) and a female population of 73.13 k (73,125). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Khargapur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Khargapur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khargapur is 1.15 Lac (1,14,859).

The estimated population of Khargapur in 2024 is approximately 1.38 Lac (1,38,136).

Hindu constitute 96.39% of Khargapur population, amounting to approximately 1.11 Lac (1,10,711) people.

Muslim constitute 2.75% of Khargapur population, totaling around 3.16 k (3,161) people.

Hindu: 96.39%, Muslim: 2.75%, Jain: 0.72%, Religion not stated: 0.08%, Christian: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khargapur is 28.47 k (24.79%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.57 k (3.98%).

In Khargapur, 14.81 k (12.9%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.00 Lac (87.1%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khargapur is 55.8%, with male literacy at 64.7% and female literacy at 45.72%.

The sex ratio in Khargapur is 886 females for every 1000 males.

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