Chimur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chimur Tehsil has a population of 1.70 Lac (1,69,547) with 85.90 k (85,898) males and 83.65 k (83,649) females.The sex ratio in Chimur is 974, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chimur Tehsil is 17.96 k (17,964) which is 10.6% of Chimur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chimur Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.

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

Chimur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chimur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.92 Lac (1,91,751), indicating a 13.1% increased from Chimur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 97.50 k, and the estimated female population is 94.24 k.

Chimur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chimur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.93 Lac (1,93,210), projecting a 13.96% increased from Chimur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 98.26 k, and the estimated female population is 94.94 k.

Chimur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Chimur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.37 Lac (1,37,452), accounting for 81.07% of the Chimur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 69.60 k (69,603), and the Hindu female population is around 67.85 k (67,849).

Chimur Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Chimur Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 26.03 k (26,034), accounting for 15.36% of the Chimur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 13.21 k (13,214), and the Buddhist female population is around 12.82 k (12,820).

Chimur Religion Wise Population

Chimur Urban Population

The Urban population of Chimur Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Chimur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Chimur Rural Population

The Rural population of Chimur Tehsil is 1.70 Lac (1,69,547), with 85.90 k (85,898) being males and 83.65 k (83,649) being females, making up 100% of the Chimur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Chimur Literacy Rate

Chimur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.45% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chimur Tehsil is 84.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chimur Tehsil is 70.34 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Chimur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Chimur Tehsil, it is around 77.45%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chimur

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	77.45	84.38	70.34
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	77.45	84.38	70.34

Literacy Rate by Religion in Chimur

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	77.1	83.99	70.05
Buddhist	78.16	85.57	70.54
Muslim	85.81	89.17	82.31
Other religions and persuasions	75.73	84.54	67.13

Chimur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chimur Tehsil is 27.99 k (27,992) with 14.12 k (14,124) males and 13.87 k (13,868) females, which is 16.51% of Chimur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Chimur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chimur Tehsil is 54.32 k (54,315) with 27.31 k (27,314) males and 27.00 k (27,001) females, which is 32.04% of Chimur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chimur

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	974
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	974

Sex Ratio by Religion in Chimur

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	975
Buddhist	971
Muslim	961
Other religions and persuasions	1027

Chimur Area & Households

The Total Area of Chimur Tehsil is 1,142 Square KM, with a population density of 148 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Chimur Tehsil are 259.The Total Number of households in Chimur Tehsil are 42.85 k(42,850).

Chimur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chimur Tehsil, there are about 95.24 k (95,237) workers, making up nearly 56.17% of the Chimur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 52.43 k (52,433) are male workers, and about 42.80 k (42,804) are female workers.

Chimur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Chimur Census Frequently Asked Questions