Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Umaria District

Umaria Population

As per the 2011 Census, Umaria District has a population of 6.45 Lac (6,44,758) with 3.31 Lac (3,30,674) males and 3.14 Lac (3,14,084) females.The sex ratio in Umaria is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Umaria District is 1.03 Lac (1,03,414) which is 16.04% of Umaria District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Umaria District is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Umaria District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.

6.45 Lac

Toatl Population

3.31 Lac

Male Population

3.14 Lac

Female Population

Umaria Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Umaria District current estimated population is projected to be 7.75 Lac (7,75,419), indicating a 20.27% increased from Umaria's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.96 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.80 Lac.

Umaria Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Umaria District estimated population is projected to be 7.84 Lac (7,84,482), projecting a 21.67% increased from Umaria's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.00 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.84 Lac.

Umaria Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Umaria District, with a total Hindu population of 6.21 Lac (6,20,515), accounting for 96.24% of the Umaria District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.18 Lac (3,18,211), and the Hindu female population is around 3.02 Lac (3,02,304).

Umaria Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Umaria District, with a total Muslim population of 15.97 k (15,966), accounting for 2.48% of the Umaria District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.35 k (8,345), and the Muslim female population is around 7.62 k (7,621).

Umaria Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu6,20,51596.24%
Muslim15,9662.48%
Other religions and persuasions6,0280.93%
Religion not stated1,1020.17%
Christian6670.1%
Jain2200.03%
Sikh1900.03%
Buddhist700.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Umaria Urban Population

The Urban population of Umaria District is 1.11 Lac (1,10,544), with 57.61 k (57,610) being males and 52.93 k (52,934) being females, making up 17.15% of the Umaria total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Umaria Rural Population

The Rural population of Umaria District is 5.34 Lac (5,34,214), with 2.73 Lac (2,73,064) being males and 2.61 Lac (2,61,150) being females, making up 82.85% of the Umaria total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Umaria Literacy Rate

Umaria District has a literacy rate of 65.89% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Umaria District is 76.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Umaria District is 55.23 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Umaria District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.36%, while in the rural regions of Umaria District, it is around 62.94%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Umaria

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.89 76.02 55.23
Urban Area 79.36 87.05 70.99
Rural Area 62.94 73.56 51.87

Literacy Rate by Religion in Umaria

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 65.52 75.71 54.8
Muslim 81.57 89.79 72.55
Other religions and persuasions 55.13 64.84 45.74
Religion not stated 65.37 75.72 55.8

Umaria Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Umaria District is 58.15 k (58,147) with 29.90 k (29,902) males and 28.25 k (28,245) females, which is 9.02% of Umaria District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Umaria Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Umaria District is 3.01 Lac (3,00,687) with 1.52 Lac (1,51,988) males and 1.49 Lac (1,48,699) females, which is 46.64% of Umaria District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Umaria

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 950
Urban Area 919
Rural Area 957

Sex Ratio by Religion in Umaria

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 951
Muslim 914
Other religions and persuasions 1026
Religion not stated 979

Umaria Area & Households

The Total Area of Umaria District is 4,076 Square KM, with a population density of 158 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Umaria District are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Umaria District are 653.The Total Number of households in Umaria District are 1.45 Lac(1,45,024).

Umaria Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Umaria District, there are about 2.90 Lac (2,89,691) workers, making up nearly 44.93% of the Umaria District total population. Out of these, around 1.76 Lac (1,75,698) are male workers, and about 1.14 Lac (1,13,993) are female workers.

Umaria - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Umaria district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 94,216, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 6,44,758 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1961. The growth rate of 33.96% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 19.68%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Umaria District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 94,216 to 6,44,758.
  • The year 1961 stands out with a growth rate of 33.96%.
  • The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 94.22 k - - 47.08 k 47.14 k
1911 1.08 Lac 13.53 k 14.36380233 53.44 k 54.31 k
1921 1.00 Lac -7.66 k -7.11189895 50.09 k 50.00 k
1931 1.21 Lac 20.51 k 20.49537398 60.46 k 60.14 k
1941 1.38 Lac 17.16 k 14.22897371 69.33 k 68.43 k
1951 1.51 Lac 12.96 k 9.408459701 76.60 k 74.12 k
1961 2.02 Lac 51.18 k 33.95567941 1.04 Lac 97.57 k
1971 2.42 Lac 40.44 k 20.031402 1.23 Lac 1.19 Lac
1981 3.19 Lac 76.89 k 31.72801961 1.63 Lac 1.57 Lac
1991 4.21 Lac 1.02 Lac 31.82147097 2.17 Lac 2.04 Lac
2001 5.16 Lac 95.15 k 22.61041075 2.65 Lac 2.51 Lac
2011 6.45 Lac 1.29 Lac 24.96206123 3.31 Lac 3.14 Lac

Historical Population of Umaria by Census Year 1901-2011

Umaria - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 7.75 Lac (7,75,419) 20.27%
2025 7.84 Lac (7,84,482) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 7.93 Lac (7,92,754) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 8.00 Lac (8,00,463) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 8.08 Lac (8,08,172) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 8.16 Lac (8,15,881) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 8.24 Lac (8,23,582) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 8.31 Lac (8,30,640) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 8.37 Lac (8,37,233) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 8.44 Lac (8,43,817) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 8.50 Lac (8,50,410) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 8.57 Lac (8,56,994) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 8.64 Lac (8,63,587) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Umaria District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.64 Lac (8,63,587), with a male population of 4.38 Lac (4,37,808) and a female population of 4.26 Lac (4,25,871). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Umaria District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Umaria Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Umaria is 6.45 Lac (6,44,758).

The estimated population of Umaria in 2024 is approximately 7.75 Lac (7,75,419).

Hindu constitute 96.24% of Umaria population, amounting to approximately 6.21 Lac (6,20,515) people.

Muslim constitute 2.48% of Umaria population, totaling around 15.97 k (15,966) people.

Hindu: 96.24%, Muslim: 2.48%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.93%, Religion not stated: 0.17%, Christian: 0.1%, Jain: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.03%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Umaria is 58.15 k (9.02%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.01 Lac (46.64%).

In Umaria, 1.11 Lac (17.15%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 5.34 Lac (82.85%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umaria is 65.89%, with male literacy at 76.02% and female literacy at 55.23%.

The sex ratio in Umaria is 950 females for every 1000 males.

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