Nagda Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nagda Tehsil has a population of 2.38 Lac (2,37,996) with 1.21 Lac (1,21,378) males and 1.17 Lac (1,16,618) females.The sex ratio in Nagda is 961, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nagda Tehsil is 32.33 k (32,326) which is 13.58% of Nagda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nagda Tehsil is 934 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nagda Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ujjain District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Nagda Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nagda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.86 Lac (2,86,226), indicating a 20.27% increased from Nagda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.45 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.41 Lac.
Nagda Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nagda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.90 Lac (2,89,572), projecting a 21.67% increased from Nagda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.43 Lac.
Nagda Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nagda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.08 Lac (2,08,254), accounting for 87.5% of the Nagda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.06 Lac (1,06,159), and the Hindu female population is around 1.02 Lac (1,02,095).
Nagda Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nagda Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 24.68 k (24,681), accounting for 10.37% of the Nagda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 12.61 k (12,607), and the Muslim female population is around 12.07 k (12,074).
Nagda Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,08,254 | 87.5% |
| Muslim | 24,681 | 10.37% |
| Jain | 3,281 | 1.38% |
| Christian | 849 | 0.36% |
| Sikh | 531 | 0.22% |
| Religion not stated | 357 | 0.15% |
| Buddhist | 24 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 19 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNagda Urban Population
The Urban population of Nagda Tehsil is 1.15 Lac (1,14,813), with 58.88 k (58,879) being males and 55.93 k (55,934) being females, making up 48.24% of the Nagda total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Nagda Rural Population
The Rural population of Nagda Tehsil is 1.23 Lac (1,23,183), with 62.50 k (62,499) being males and 60.68 k (60,684) being females, making up 51.76% of the Nagda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 971 females for every 1000 males.
Nagda Literacy Rate
Nagda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nagda Tehsil is 81.42 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nagda Tehsil is 56.99 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nagda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.69%, while in the rural regions of Nagda Tehsil, it is around 59.43%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nagda
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.42 | 81.42 | 56.99 |
| Urban Area | 79.69 | 87.76 | 71.25 |
| Rural Area | 59.43 | 75.2 | 43.22 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nagda
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 68.24 | 80.77 | 55.26 |
| Muslim | 74.31 | 83.8 | 64.5 |
| Jain | 96.49 | 98.07 | 94.8 |
| Christian | 92.85 | 94.53 | 91.23 |
Nagda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nagda Tehsil is 65.15 k (65,148) with 33.20 k (33,201) males and 31.95 k (31,947) females, which is 27.37% of Nagda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Nagda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nagda Tehsil is 4.06 k (4,056) with 2.12 k (2,116) males and 1.94 k (1,940) females, which is 1.7% of Nagda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 917 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nagda
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 |
| Urban Area | 950 |
| Rural Area | 971 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nagda
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 962 |
| Muslim | 958 |
| Jain | 948 |
| Christian | 993 |
Nagda Area & Households
The Total Area of Nagda Tehsil is 651.77 Square KM, with a population density of 365 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nagda Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Nagda Tehsil are 109.The Total Number of households in Nagda Tehsil are 47.49 k(47,494).
Nagda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nagda Tehsil, there are about 1.00 Lac (1,00,386) workers, making up nearly 42.18% of the Nagda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 66.02 k (66,020) are male workers, and about 34.37 k (34,366) are female workers.
Nagda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.86 Lac (2,86,226) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.90 Lac (2,89,572) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.93 Lac (2,92,625) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.95 Lac (2,95,471) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.98 Lac (2,98,316) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.01 Lac (3,01,162) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.04 Lac (3,04,004) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.07 Lac (3,06,610) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.09 Lac (3,09,044) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.11 Lac (3,11,474) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.14 Lac (3,13,907) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.16 Lac (3,16,338) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.19 Lac (3,18,771) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nagda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.19 Lac (3,18,771), with a male population of 1.61 Lac (1,60,703) and a female population of 1.58 Lac (1,58,124). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Nagda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.