Aurangabad Population in 2025

In 2025, Aurangabad Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 18.12 Lac (18,12,337), indicating a 13.96% increased from Aurangabad's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 9.48 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.64 Lac.

Aurangabad Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Aurangabad Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 18.25 Lac (18,24,836), projecting a 14.74% increased from Aurangabad's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 9.55 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.70 Lac.

Aurangabad Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Aurangabad Tehsil has a population of 15.90 Lac (15,90,374) with 8.29 Lac (8,28,971) males and 7.61 Lac (7,61,403) females.The sex ratio in Aurangabad is 919, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Aurangabad Tehsil is 2.23 Lac (2,22,588) which is 14% of Aurangabad Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Aurangabad Tehsil is 858 females for every 1000 males.

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

Aurangabad Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Aurangabad Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 9.10 Lac (9,09,851), accounting for 57.21% of the Aurangabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.79 Lac (4,79,081), and the Hindu female population is around 4.31 Lac (4,30,770).

Aurangabad Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Aurangabad Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 4.29 Lac (4,29,419), accounting for 27% of the Aurangabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.21 Lac (2,20,901), and the Muslim female population is around 2.09 Lac (2,08,518).

Aurangabad Religion Wise Population

Aurangabad Urban Population

The Urban population of Aurangabad Tehsil is 13.09 Lac (13,09,106), with 6.81 Lac (6,81,052) being males and 6.28 Lac (6,28,054) being females, making up 82.31% of the Aurangabad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 923 females for every 1000 males.

Aurangabad Rural Population

The Rural population of Aurangabad Tehsil is 2.81 Lac (2,81,268), with 1.48 Lac (1,47,919) being males and 1.33 Lac (1,33,349) being females, making up 17.69% of the Aurangabad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 902 females for every 1000 males.

Aurangabad Literacy Rate

Aurangabad Tehsil has a literacy rate of 85.03% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Aurangabad Tehsil is 90.68 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Aurangabad Tehsil is 78.94 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Aurangabad Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.7%, while in the rural regions of Aurangabad Tehsil, it is around 72.33%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Aurangabad

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	85.03	90.68	78.94
Urban Area	87.7	92.31	82.75
Rural Area	72.33	83	60.69

Literacy Rate by Religion in Aurangabad

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	86.14	91.91	79.82
Muslim	83.31	87.97	78.38
Buddhist	81.91	89.66	73.78
Jain	96.13	97.46	94.76

Aurangabad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Aurangabad Tehsil is 2.90 Lac (2,89,811) with 1.49 Lac (1,49,160) males and 1.41 Lac (1,40,651) females, which is 18.22% of Aurangabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Aurangabad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Aurangabad Tehsil is 24.68 k (24,675) with 13.09 k (13,092) males and 11.58 k (11,583) females, which is 1.55% of Aurangabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 885 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Aurangabad

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	919
Urban Area	923
Rural Area	902

Sex Ratio by Religion in Aurangabad

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	900
Muslim	944
Buddhist	945
Jain	954

Aurangabad Area & Households

The Total Area of Aurangabad Tehsil is 1,306.38 Square KM, with a population density of 1,217 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Aurangabad Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Aurangabad Tehsil are 185.The Total Number of households in Aurangabad Tehsil are 3.23 Lac(3,23,473).

Aurangabad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Aurangabad Tehsil, there are about 5.58 Lac (5,57,571) workers, making up nearly 35.06% of the Aurangabad Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 4.20 Lac (4,20,039) are male workers, and about 1.38 Lac (1,37,532) are female workers.

Aurangabad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Aurangabad Census Frequently Asked Questions