Gangapur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur Tehsil has a population of 3.58 Lac (3,58,155) with 1.87 Lac (1,86,557) males and 1.72 Lac (1,71,598) females.The sex ratio in Gangapur is 920, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gangapur Tehsil is 54.30 k (54,303) which is 15.16% of Gangapur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gangapur Tehsil is 857 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gangapur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Aurangabad District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.
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Gangapur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gangapur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.05 Lac (4,05,058), indicating a 13.1% increased from Gangapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.93 Lac.
Gangapur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gangapur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.08 Lac (4,08,142), projecting a 13.96% increased from Gangapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.13 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.95 Lac.
Gangapur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Gangapur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.71 Lac (2,70,798), accounting for 75.61% of the Gangapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.42 Lac (1,41,533), and the Hindu female population is around 1.29 Lac (1,29,265).
Gangapur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gangapur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 53.99 k (53,987), accounting for 15.07% of the Gangapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 27.83 k (27,827), and the Muslim female population is around 26.16 k (26,160).
Gangapur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,70,798 | 75.61% |
| Muslim | 53,987 | 15.07% |
| Buddhist | 29,223 | 8.16% |
| Jain | 2,046 | 0.57% |
| Religion not stated | 1,080 | 0.3% |
| Christian | 819 | 0.23% |
| Sikh | 141 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 61 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGangapur Urban Population
The Urban population of Gangapur Tehsil is 1.02 Lac (1,01,987), with 53.64 k (53,643) being males and 48.34 k (48,344) being females, making up 28.48% of the Gangapur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 902 females for every 1000 males.
Gangapur Rural Population
The Rural population of Gangapur Tehsil is 2.56 Lac (2,56,168), with 1.33 Lac (1,32,914) being males and 1.23 Lac (1,23,254) being females, making up 71.52% of the Gangapur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 928 females for every 1000 males.
Gangapur Literacy Rate
Gangapur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.61% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gangapur Tehsil is 86.13 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gangapur Tehsil is 66.38 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gangapur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.7%, while in the rural regions of Gangapur Tehsil, it is around 73.83%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gangapur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76.61 | 86.13 | 66.38 |
| Urban Area | 83.7 | 90.32 | 76.43 |
| Rural Area | 73.83 | 84.47 | 62.52 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Gangapur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 76.71 | 86.32 | 66.37 |
| Muslim | 75.15 | 84.77 | 64.96 |
| Buddhist | 76.74 | 85.87 | 67.02 |
| Jain | 94.31 | 97.38 | 91.09 |
Gangapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gangapur Tehsil is 57.04 k (57,036) with 29.31 k (29,311) males and 27.73 k (27,725) females, which is 15.92% of Gangapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 946 females for every 1000 males.
Gangapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gangapur Tehsil is 14.74 k (14,743) with 7.62 k (7,618) males and 7.13 k (7,125) females, which is 4.12% of Gangapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 936 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gangapur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 |
| Urban Area | 902 |
| Rural Area | 928 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Gangapur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 914 |
| Muslim | 941 |
| Buddhist | 939 |
| Jain | 944 |
Gangapur Area & Households
The Total Area of Gangapur Tehsil is 1,299.34 Square KM, with a population density of 276 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gangapur Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Gangapur Tehsil are 221.The Total Number of households in Gangapur Tehsil are 76.05 k(76,054).
Gangapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gangapur Tehsil, there are about 1.71 Lac (1,70,639) workers, making up nearly 47.64% of the Gangapur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.04 Lac (1,04,219) are male workers, and about 66.42 k (66,420) are female workers.
Gangapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.05 Lac (4,05,058) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.08 Lac (4,08,142) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.11 Lac (4,10,957) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.14 Lac (4,13,581) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.16 Lac (4,16,206) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.19 Lac (4,18,828) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.21 Lac (4,21,453) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.24 Lac (4,23,767) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.26 Lac (4,25,867) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.28 Lac (4,27,966) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.30 Lac (4,30,062) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.32 Lac (4,32,161) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.34 Lac (4,34,257) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gangapur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.34 Lac (4,34,257), with a male population of 2.27 Lac (2,27,181) and a female population of 2.07 Lac (2,07,087). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Gangapur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.