Ballarpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ballarpur Tehsil has a population of 1.35 Lac (1,34,540) with 69.46 k (69,461) males and 65.08 k (65,079) females.The sex ratio in Ballarpur is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ballarpur Tehsil is 13.43 k (13,431) which is 9.98% of Ballarpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ballarpur Tehsil is 911 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.35 Lac

Toatl Population

69.46 k

Male Population

65.08 k

Female Population

Ballarpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ballarpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.52 Lac (1,52,159), indicating a 13.1% increased from Ballarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 78.84 k, and the estimated female population is 73.32 k.

Ballarpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ballarpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.53 Lac (1,53,318), projecting a 13.96% increased from Ballarpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 79.45 k, and the estimated female population is 73.86 k.

Ballarpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ballarpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 95.96 k (95,963), accounting for 71.33% of the Ballarpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 49.73 k (49,731), and the Hindu female population is around 46.23 k (46,232).

Ballarpur Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Ballarpur Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 22.82 k (22,819), accounting for 16.96% of the Ballarpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 11.63 k (11,629), and the Buddhist female population is around 11.19 k (11,190).

Ballarpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu95,96371.33%
Buddhist22,81916.96%
Muslim12,3529.18%
Christian1,6941.26%
Sikh1,2600.94%
Other religions and persuasions2590.19%
Jain1230.09%
Religion not stated700.05%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ballarpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Ballarpur Tehsil is 1.03 Lac (1,02,686), with 52.72 k (52,720) being males and 49.97 k (49,966) being females, making up 76.32% of the Ballarpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Ballarpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Ballarpur Tehsil is 31.85 k (31,854), with 16.74 k (16,741) being males and 15.11 k (15,113) being females, making up 23.68% of the Ballarpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Ballarpur Literacy Rate

Ballarpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 84.36% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ballarpur Tehsil is 90.52 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ballarpur Tehsil is 77.81 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ballarpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.64%, while in the rural regions of Ballarpur Tehsil, it is around 77.05%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ballarpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 84.36 90.52 77.81
Urban Area 86.64 92.39 80.59
Rural Area 77.05 84.64 68.66

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ballarpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 82.49 89.11 75.39
Buddhist 89.48 94.75 84.03
Muslim 87.79 92.71 82.59
Christian 91.21 94.58 87.88

Ballarpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ballarpur Tehsil is 32.65 k (32,645) with 16.62 k (16,619) males and 16.03 k (16,026) females, which is 24.26% of Ballarpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Ballarpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ballarpur Tehsil is 16.88 k (16,881) with 8.77 k (8,772) males and 8.11 k (8,109) females, which is 12.55% of Ballarpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 925 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ballarpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 937
Urban Area 948
Rural Area 903

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ballarpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 930
Buddhist 963
Muslim 950
Christian 989

Ballarpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Ballarpur Tehsil is 260.54 Square KM, with a population density of 516 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ballarpur Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Ballarpur Tehsil are 31.The Total Number of households in Ballarpur Tehsil are 30.43 k(30,427).

Ballarpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ballarpur Tehsil, there are about 49.52 k (49,522) workers, making up nearly 36.81% of the Ballarpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 37.07 k (37,068) are male workers, and about 12.45 k (12,454) are female workers.

Ballarpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.52 Lac (1,52,159) 13.1%
2025 1.53 Lac (1,53,318) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 1.54 Lac (1,54,375) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 1.55 Lac (1,55,361) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 1.56 Lac (1,56,347) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 1.57 Lac (1,57,332) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 1.58 Lac (1,58,318) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 1.59 Lac (1,59,187) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 1.60 Lac (1,59,976) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 1.61 Lac (1,60,765) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 1.62 Lac (1,61,552) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 1.62 Lac (1,62,341) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 1.63 Lac (1,63,128) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ballarpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.63 Lac (1,63,128), with a male population of 84.59 k (84,587) and a female population of 78.54 k (78,539). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Ballarpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Ballarpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ballarpur is 1.35 Lac (1,34,540).

The estimated population of Ballarpur in 2024 is approximately 1.52 Lac (1,52,159).

Hindu constitute 71.33% of Ballarpur population, amounting to approximately 95.96 k (95,963) people.

Buddhist constitute 16.96% of Ballarpur population, totaling around 22.82 k (22,819) people.

Hindu: 71.33%, Buddhist: 16.96%, Muslim: 9.18%, Christian: 1.26%, Sikh: 0.94%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.19%, Jain: 0.09%, Religion not stated: 0.05%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ballarpur is 32.65 k (24.26%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 16.88 k (12.55%).

In Ballarpur, 1.03 Lac (76.32%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 31.85 k (23.68%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ballarpur is 84.36%, with male literacy at 90.52% and female literacy at 77.81%.

The sex ratio in Ballarpur is 937 females for every 1000 males.

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