Vidisha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Vidisha District has a population of 14.59 Lac (14,58,875) with 7.70 Lac (7,69,568) males and 6.89 Lac (6,89,307) females.The sex ratio in Vidisha is 896, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Vidisha District is 2.35 Lac (2,35,391) which is 16.14% of Vidisha District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Vidisha District is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Vidisha District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Vidisha Population Census 2011
- Vidisha Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Vidisha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Vidisha District current estimated population is projected to be 17.55 Lac (17,54,517), indicating a 20.27% increased from Vidisha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 9.21 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.34 Lac.
Vidisha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Vidisha District estimated population is projected to be 17.75 Lac (17,75,023), projecting a 21.67% increased from Vidisha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 9.31 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.44 Lac.
Vidisha Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Vidisha District, with a total Hindu population of 12.87 Lac (12,87,391), accounting for 88.25% of the Vidisha District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.80 Lac (6,80,083), and the Hindu female population is around 6.07 Lac (6,07,308).
Vidisha Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Vidisha District, with a total Muslim population of 1.50 Lac (1,49,548), accounting for 10.25% of the Vidisha District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 78.15 k (78,154), and the Muslim female population is around 71.39 k (71,394).
Vidisha Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,87,391 | 88.25% |
| Muslim | 1,49,548 | 10.25% |
| Jain | 18,490 | 1.27% |
| Christian | 1,313 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 914 | 0.06% |
| Religion not stated | 854 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 295 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 70 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationVidisha Urban Population
The Urban population of Vidisha District is 3.40 Lac (3,39,618), with 1.78 Lac (1,77,606) being males and 1.62 Lac (1,62,012) being females, making up 23.28% of the Vidisha total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 913 females for every 1000 males.
Vidisha Rural Population
The Rural population of Vidisha District is 11.19 Lac (11,19,257), with 5.92 Lac (5,91,962) being males and 5.27 Lac (5,27,295) being females, making up 76.72% of the Vidisha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 891 females for every 1000 males.
Vidisha Literacy Rate
Vidisha District has a literacy rate of 70.53% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Vidisha District is 79.14 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Vidisha District is 60.85 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Vidisha District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.45%, while in the rural regions of Vidisha District, it is around 67.09%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Vidisha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.53 | 79.14 | 60.85 |
| Urban Area | 81.45 | 86.82 | 75.56 |
| Rural Area | 67.09 | 76.76 | 56.14 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Vidisha
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70.62 | 79.55 | 60.54 |
| Muslim | 66.09 | 72.97 | 58.53 |
| Jain | 95.71 | 97.23 | 94.08 |
| Christian | 83.11 | 86.61 | 79.75 |
Vidisha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Vidisha District is 2.92 Lac (2,92,144) with 1.55 Lac (1,54,504) males and 1.38 Lac (1,37,640) females, which is 20.03% of Vidisha District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 891 females for every 1000 males.
Vidisha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Vidisha District is 67.60 k (67,603) with 34.99 k (34,993) males and 32.61 k (32,610) females, which is 4.63% of Vidisha District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Vidisha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 |
| Urban Area | 913 |
| Rural Area | 891 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Vidisha
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 893 |
| Muslim | 914 |
| Jain | 937 |
| Christian | 1068 |
Vidisha Area & Households
The Total Area of Vidisha District is 7,371 Square KM, with a population density of 198 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Vidisha District are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Vidisha District are 1,614.The Total Number of households in Vidisha District are 3.00 Lac(2,99,676).
Vidisha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Vidisha District, there are about 5.50 Lac (5,50,402) workers, making up nearly 37.73% of the Vidisha District total population. Out of these, around 4.02 Lac (4,01,583) are male workers, and about 1.49 Lac (1,48,819) are female workers.
Vidisha - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Vidisha district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,27,998, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 14,58,875 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 34.59% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1931 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 18.89%.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.
Vidisha District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,27,998 to 14,58,875.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 34.59%.
- The year 1931 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2.28 Lac | - | - | 1.18 Lac | 1.10 Lac |
| 1911 | 2.97 Lac | 68.97 k | 30.24938815 | 1.53 Lac | 1.44 Lac |
| 1921 | 3.48 Lac | 51.08 k | 17.20095903 | 1.82 Lac | 1.66 Lac |
| 1931 | 3.46 Lac | -2.23 k | -0.640430746 | 1.80 Lac | 1.65 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.83 Lac | 37.53 k | 10.8522402 | 2.01 Lac | 1.82 Lac |
| 1951 | 3.86 Lac | 2.73 k | 0.711626803 | 2.02 Lac | 1.85 Lac |
| 1961 | 4.89 Lac | 1.03 Lac | 26.71449848 | 2.59 Lac | 2.30 Lac |
| 1971 | 6.58 Lac | 1.69 Lac | 34.5890236 | 3.50 Lac | 3.09 Lac |
| 1981 | 7.83 Lac | 1.25 Lac | 18.93467309 | 4.16 Lac | 3.67 Lac |
| 1991 | 9.70 Lac | 1.87 Lac | 23.91654684 | 5.18 Lac | 4.53 Lac |
| 2001 | 12.15 Lac | 2.44 Lac | 25.19291253 | 6.48 Lac | 5.67 Lac |
| 2011 | 14.59 Lac | 2.44 Lac | 20.08615006 | 7.70 Lac | 6.89 Lac |
Vidisha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.55 Lac (17,54,517) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 17.75 Lac (17,75,023) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 17.94 Lac (17,93,740) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 18.11 Lac (18,11,183) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 18.29 Lac (18,28,626) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 18.46 Lac (18,46,070) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 18.63 Lac (18,63,493) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 18.79 Lac (18,79,465) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 18.94 Lac (18,94,382) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 19.09 Lac (19,09,279) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 19.24 Lac (19,24,197) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 19.39 Lac (19,39,094) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 19.54 Lac (19,54,011) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Vidisha District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 19.54 Lac (19,54,011), with a male population of 10.19 Lac (10,18,897) and a female population of 9.35 Lac (9,34,641). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Vidisha District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.