Morshi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Morshi Tehsil has a population of 1.82 Lac (1,82,484) with 93.78 k (93,783) males and 88.70 k (88,701) females.The sex ratio in Morshi is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Morshi Tehsil is 18.91 k (18,906) which is 10.36% of Morshi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Morshi Tehsil is 969 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.82 Lac

Toatl Population

93.78 k

Male Population

88.70 k

Female Population

Morshi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Morshi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.06 Lac (2,06,382), indicating a 13.1% increased from Morshi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.06 Lac, and the estimated female population is 99.93 k.

Morshi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Morshi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.08 Lac (2,07,953), projecting a 13.96% increased from Morshi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.07 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.01 Lac.

Morshi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Morshi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.34 Lac (1,34,256), accounting for 73.57% of the Morshi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 68.89 k (68,894), and the Hindu female population is around 65.36 k (65,362).

Morshi Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Morshi Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 24.18 k (24,181), accounting for 13.25% of the Morshi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 12.53 k (12,534), and the Buddhist female population is around 11.65 k (11,647).

Morshi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,34,25673.57%
Buddhist24,18113.25%
Muslim22,63512.4%
Jain6180.34%
Other religions and persuasions3290.18%
Christian2290.13%
Religion not stated1220.07%
Sikh1140.06%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Morshi Urban Population

The Urban population of Morshi Tehsil is 37.33 k (37,333), with 19.03 k (19,031) being males and 18.30 k (18,302) being females, making up 20.46% of the Morshi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Morshi Rural Population

The Rural population of Morshi Tehsil is 1.45 Lac (1,45,151), with 74.75 k (74,752) being males and 70.40 k (70,399) being females, making up 79.54% of the Morshi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Morshi Literacy Rate

Morshi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.81% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Morshi Tehsil is 91.58 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Morshi Tehsil is 83.81 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Morshi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.6%, while in the rural regions of Morshi Tehsil, it is around 87.09%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Morshi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 87.81 91.58 83.81
Urban Area 90.6 93.46 87.61
Rural Area 87.09 91.1 82.82

Literacy Rate by Religion in Morshi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 88.46 92.01 84.72
Buddhist 83.22 89.28 76.67
Muslim 89.25 91.85 86.5
Jain 92.4 96.61 87.82

Morshi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Morshi Tehsil is 29.22 k (29,221) with 15.11 k (15,108) males and 14.11 k (14,113) females, which is 16.01% of Morshi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Morshi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Morshi Tehsil is 18.40 k (18,399) with 9.44 k (9,436) males and 8.96 k (8,963) females, which is 10.08% of Morshi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Morshi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 946
Urban Area 962
Rural Area 942

Sex Ratio by Religion in Morshi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 949
Buddhist 930
Muslim 948
Jain 896

Morshi Area & Households

The Total Area of Morshi Tehsil is 804.39 Square KM, with a population density of 227 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Morshi Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Morshi Tehsil are 166.The Total Number of households in Morshi Tehsil are 42.45 k(42,454).

Morshi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Morshi Tehsil, there are about 83.56 k (83,563) workers, making up nearly 45.79% of the Morshi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 55.99 k (55,985) are male workers, and about 27.58 k (27,578) are female workers.

Morshi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.06 Lac (2,06,382) 13.1%
2025 2.08 Lac (2,07,953) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 2.09 Lac (2,09,387) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 2.11 Lac (2,10,725) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 2.12 Lac (2,12,062) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 2.13 Lac (2,13,398) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 2.15 Lac (2,14,735) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 2.16 Lac (2,15,914) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 2.17 Lac (2,16,984) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 2.18 Lac (2,18,054) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 2.19 Lac (2,19,122) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 2.20 Lac (2,20,191) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 2.21 Lac (2,21,259) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Morshi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.21 Lac (2,21,259), with a male population of 1.14 Lac (1,14,205) and a female population of 1.07 Lac (1,07,046). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Morshi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Morshi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Morshi is 1.82 Lac (1,82,484).

The estimated population of Morshi in 2024 is approximately 2.06 Lac (2,06,382).

Hindu constitute 73.57% of Morshi population, amounting to approximately 1.34 Lac (1,34,256) people.

Buddhist constitute 13.25% of Morshi population, totaling around 24.18 k (24,181) people.

Hindu: 73.57%, Buddhist: 13.25%, Muslim: 12.4%, Jain: 0.34%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.18%, Christian: 0.13%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.06%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Morshi is 29.22 k (16.01%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 18.40 k (10.08%).

In Morshi, 37.33 k (20.46%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.45 Lac (79.54%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morshi is 87.81%, with male literacy at 91.58% and female literacy at 83.81%.

The sex ratio in Morshi is 946 females for every 1000 males.

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