Kaij Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kaij Tehsil has a population of 2.44 Lac (2,43,832) with 1.28 Lac (1,28,207) males and 1.16 Lac (1,15,625) females.The sex ratio in Kaij is 902, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kaij Tehsil is 32.77 k (32,772) which is 13.44% of Kaij Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kaij Tehsil is 793 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.44 Lac

Toatl Population

1.28 Lac

Male Population

1.16 Lac

Female Population

Kaij Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kaij Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.76 Lac (2,75,764), indicating a 13.1% increased from Kaij's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.46 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.30 Lac.

Kaij Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kaij Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.78 Lac (2,77,863), projecting a 13.96% increased from Kaij's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.31 Lac.

Kaij Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kaij Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.18 Lac (2,17,892), accounting for 89.36% of the Kaij Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.15 Lac (1,14,863), and the Hindu female population is around 1.03 Lac (1,03,029).

Kaij Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kaij Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 19.04 k (19,037), accounting for 7.81% of the Kaij Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.81 k (9,805), and the Muslim female population is around 9.23 k (9,232).

Kaij Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,17,89289.36%
Muslim19,0377.81%
Buddhist5,1012.09%
Religion not stated1,2380.51%
Jain4050.17%
Christian1090.04%
Sikh310.01%
Other religions and persuasions190.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kaij Urban Population

The Urban population of Kaij Tehsil is 30.70 k (30,704), with 16.21 k (16,208) being males and 14.50 k (14,496) being females, making up 12.59% of the Kaij total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Kaij Rural Population

The Rural population of Kaij Tehsil is 2.13 Lac (2,13,128), with 1.12 Lac (1,11,999) being males and 1.01 Lac (1,01,129) being females, making up 87.41% of the Kaij total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Kaij Literacy Rate

Kaij Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.18% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kaij Tehsil is 85.9 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kaij Tehsil is 67.71 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kaij Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.21%, while in the rural regions of Kaij Tehsil, it is around 76.02%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kaij

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.18 85.9 67.71
Urban Area 85.21 91.08 78.76
Rural Area 76.02 85.14 66.13

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kaij

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 76.87 85.74 67.19
Muslim 80.3 87.41 72.81
Buddhist 77.97 86.2 69.52
Religion not stated 76.17 85.74 65.94

Kaij Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kaij Tehsil is 38.71 k (38,709) with 19.93 k (19,933) males and 18.78 k (18,776) females, which is 15.88% of Kaij Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Kaij Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kaij Tehsil is 3.33 k (3,331) with 1.70 k (1,695) males and 1.64 k (1,636) females, which is 1.37% of Kaij Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kaij

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 902
Urban Area 895
Rural Area 903

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kaij

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 897
Muslim 942
Buddhist 954
Religion not stated 953

Kaij Area & Households

The Total Area of Kaij Tehsil is 1,156.58 Square KM, with a population density of 211 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kaij Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Kaij Tehsil are 121.The Total Number of households in Kaij Tehsil are 52.66 k(52,655).

Kaij Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kaij Tehsil, there are about 1.23 Lac (1,23,205) workers, making up nearly 50.53% of the Kaij Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 69.03 k (69,028) are male workers, and about 54.18 k (54,177) are female workers.

Kaij - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.76 Lac (2,75,764) 13.1%
2025 2.78 Lac (2,77,863) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 2.80 Lac (2,79,779) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 2.82 Lac (2,81,566) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 2.83 Lac (2,83,353) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 2.85 Lac (2,85,138) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 2.87 Lac (2,86,925) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 2.89 Lac (2,88,501) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 2.90 Lac (2,89,930) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 2.91 Lac (2,91,359) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 2.93 Lac (2,92,786) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 2.94 Lac (2,94,216) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 2.96 Lac (2,95,643) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kaij Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.96 Lac (2,95,643), with a male population of 1.56 Lac (1,56,125) and a female population of 1.40 Lac (1,39,538). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Kaij Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Kaij Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kaij is 2.44 Lac (2,43,832).

The estimated population of Kaij in 2024 is approximately 2.76 Lac (2,75,764).

Hindu constitute 89.36% of Kaij population, amounting to approximately 2.18 Lac (2,17,892) people.

Muslim constitute 7.81% of Kaij population, totaling around 19.04 k (19,037) people.

Hindu: 89.36%, Muslim: 7.81%, Buddhist: 2.09%, Religion not stated: 0.51%, Jain: 0.17%, Christian: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kaij is 38.71 k (15.88%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.33 k (1.37%).

In Kaij, 30.70 k (12.59%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.13 Lac (87.41%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaij is 77.18%, with male literacy at 85.9% and female literacy at 67.71%.

The sex ratio in Kaij is 902 females for every 1000 males.

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