Dharni Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dharni Tehsil has a population of 1.85 Lac (1,84,665) with 93.90 k (93,898) males and 90.77 k (90,767) females.The sex ratio in Dharni is 967, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dharni Tehsil is 27.35 k (27,351) which is 14.81% of Dharni Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dharni Tehsil is 955 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.85 Lac

Toatl Population

93.90 k

Male Population

90.77 k

Female Population

Dharni Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dharni Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.09 Lac (2,08,848), indicating a 13.1% increased from Dharni's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.07 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.02 Lac.

Dharni Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dharni Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.10 Lac (2,10,438), projecting a 13.96% increased from Dharni's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.07 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.03 Lac.

Dharni Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dharni Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.71 Lac (1,71,443), accounting for 92.84% of the Dharni Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 87.20 k (87,195), and the Hindu female population is around 84.25 k (84,248).

Dharni Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dharni Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 10.06 k (10,060), accounting for 5.45% of the Dharni Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.09 k (5,093), and the Muslim female population is around 4.97 k (4,967).

Dharni Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,71,44392.84%
Muslim10,0605.45%
Buddhist2,4261.31%
Christian4660.25%
Religion not stated1330.07%
Sikh750.04%
Jain420.02%
Other religions and persuasions200.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Dharni Urban Population

The Urban population of Dharni Tehsil is 15.76 k (15,761), with 8.08 k (8,075) being males and 7.69 k (7,686) being females, making up 8.53% of the Dharni total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Dharni Rural Population

The Rural population of Dharni Tehsil is 1.69 Lac (1,68,904), with 85.82 k (85,823) being males and 83.08 k (83,081) being females, making up 91.47% of the Dharni total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Dharni Literacy Rate

Dharni Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.71% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dharni Tehsil is 84.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dharni Tehsil is 66.54 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Dharni Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.78%, while in the rural regions of Dharni Tehsil, it is around 74.75%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dharni

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.71 84.59 66.54
Urban Area 85.78 90.93 80.39
Rural Area 74.75 83.98 65.22

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dharni

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 74.99 84.19 65.49
Muslim 84.78 89.15 80.29
Buddhist 84.55 91.43 77.47
Christian 93.25 96 90.7

Dharni Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dharni Tehsil is 7.91 k (7,908) with 4.01 k (4,005) males and 3.90 k (3,903) females, which is 4.28% of Dharni Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Dharni Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dharni Tehsil is 1.42 Lac (1,42,191) with 72.02 k (72,022) males and 70.17 k (70,169) females, which is 77% of Dharni Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dharni

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 967
Urban Area 952
Rural Area 969

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dharni

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 967
Muslim 976
Buddhist 963
Christian 1035

Dharni Area & Households

The Total Area of Dharni Tehsil is 1,495.55 Square KM, with a population density of 123 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dharni Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Dharni Tehsil are 156.The Total Number of households in Dharni Tehsil are 35.60 k(35,596).

Dharni Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dharni Tehsil, there are about 86.86 k (86,864) workers, making up nearly 47.04% of the Dharni Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 49.36 k (49,363) are male workers, and about 37.50 k (37,501) are female workers.

Dharni - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.09 Lac (2,08,848) 13.1%
2025 2.10 Lac (2,10,438) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 2.12 Lac (2,11,890) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 2.13 Lac (2,13,243) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 2.15 Lac (2,14,597) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 2.16 Lac (2,15,948) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 2.17 Lac (2,17,302) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 2.18 Lac (2,18,495) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 2.20 Lac (2,19,577) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 2.21 Lac (2,20,660) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 2.22 Lac (2,21,741) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 2.23 Lac (2,22,823) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 2.24 Lac (2,23,904) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dharni Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.24 Lac (2,23,904), with a male population of 1.14 Lac (1,14,345) and a female population of 1.10 Lac (1,09,539). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Dharni Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Dharni Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dharni is 1.85 Lac (1,84,665).

The estimated population of Dharni in 2024 is approximately 2.09 Lac (2,08,848).

Hindu constitute 92.84% of Dharni population, amounting to approximately 1.71 Lac (1,71,443) people.

Muslim constitute 5.45% of Dharni population, totaling around 10.06 k (10,060) people.

Hindu: 92.84%, Muslim: 5.45%, Buddhist: 1.31%, Christian: 0.25%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.04%, Jain: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dharni is 7.91 k (4.28%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.42 Lac (77%).

In Dharni, 15.76 k (8.53%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.69 Lac (91.47%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharni is 75.71%, with male literacy at 84.59% and female literacy at 66.54%.

The sex ratio in Dharni is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Dharni population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.