Murtijapur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Murtijapur Tehsil has a population of 1.75 Lac (1,74,650) with 89.69 k (89,689) males and 84.96 k (84,961) females.The sex ratio in Murtijapur is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murtijapur Tehsil is 18.84 k (18,843) which is 10.79% of Murtijapur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murtijapur Tehsil is 931 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Murtijapur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Akola District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.

Murtijapur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Murtijapur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.98 Lac (1,97,522), indicating a 13.1% increased from Murtijapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 95.72 k.

Murtijapur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Murtijapur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.99 Lac (1,99,026), projecting a 13.96% increased from Murtijapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.03 Lac, and the estimated female population is 96.43 k.

Murtijapur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Murtijapur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.05 Lac (1,04,622), accounting for 59.9% of the Murtijapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 53.67 k (53,673), and the Hindu female population is around 50.95 k (50,949).

Murtijapur Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Murtijapur Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 40.96 k (40,958), accounting for 23.45% of the Murtijapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 21.10 k (21,100), and the Buddhist female population is around 19.86 k (19,858).

Murtijapur Religion Wise Population

Murtijapur Urban Population

The Urban population of Murtijapur Tehsil is 40.30 k (40,295), with 20.31 k (20,309) being males and 19.99 k (19,986) being females, making up 23.07% of the Murtijapur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Murtijapur Rural Population

The Rural population of Murtijapur Tehsil is 1.34 Lac (1,34,355), with 69.38 k (69,380) being males and 64.98 k (64,975) being females, making up 76.93% of the Murtijapur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Murtijapur Literacy Rate

Murtijapur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 89.19% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murtijapur Tehsil is 93.4 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murtijapur Tehsil is 84.76 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Murtijapur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.05%, while in the rural regions of Murtijapur Tehsil, it is around 88.34%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murtijapur

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	89.19	93.4	84.76
Urban Area	92.05	94.7	89.38
Rural Area	88.34	93.03	83.33

Literacy Rate by Religion in Murtijapur

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	90.09	93.86	86.13
Buddhist	85.38	92.03	78.31
Muslim	91.45	93.67	89.11
Jain	94.08	96.08	91.94

Murtijapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Murtijapur Tehsil is 49.76 k (49,759) with 25.56 k (25,556) males and 24.20 k (24,203) females, which is 28.49% of Murtijapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Murtijapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Murtijapur Tehsil is 7.04 k (7,039) with 3.66 k (3,657) males and 3.38 k (3,382) females, which is 4.03% of Murtijapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 925 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murtijapur

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	948
Urban Area	985
Rural Area	937

Sex Ratio by Religion in Murtijapur

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	950
Buddhist	942
Muslim	946
Jain	931

Murtijapur Area & Households

The Total Area of Murtijapur Tehsil is 820.39 Square KM, with a population density of 213 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Murtijapur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Murtijapur Tehsil are 163.The Total Number of households in Murtijapur Tehsil are 40.11 k(40,113).

Murtijapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Murtijapur Tehsil, there are about 79.11 k (79,110) workers, making up nearly 45.3% of the Murtijapur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 52.03 k (52,026) are male workers, and about 27.08 k (27,084) are female workers.

Murtijapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Murtijapur Census Frequently Asked Questions