Gondiya Population in 2025

In 2025, Gondiya Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.80 Lac (4,80,498), indicating a 13.96% increased from Gondiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.41 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.40 Lac.

Gondiya Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Gondiya Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.84 Lac (4,83,812), projecting a 14.74% increased from Gondiya's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.42 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.41 Lac.

Gondiya Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Gondiya Tehsil has a population of 4.22 Lac (4,21,650) with 2.11 Lac (2,10,519) males and 2.11 Lac (2,11,131) females.The sex ratio in Gondiya is 1003, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gondiya Tehsil is 45.86 k (45,857) which is 10.88% of Gondiya Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gondiya Tehsil is 955 females for every 1000 males.

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

4.22 Lac

Total Population

2.11 Lac

Male Population

2.11 Lac

Female Population

Gondiya Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gondiya Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.57 Lac (3,57,179), accounting for 84.71% of the Gondiya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.78 Lac (1,78,490), and the Hindu female population is around 1.79 Lac (1,78,689).

Gondiya Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Gondiya Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 43.58 k (43,582), accounting for 10.34% of the Gondiya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 21.52 k (21,518), and the Buddhist female population is around 22.06 k (22,064).

Gondiya Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu3,57,17984.71%
Buddhist43,58210.34%
Muslim14,4633.43%
Religion not stated2,2310.53%
Sikh1,3460.32%
Jain9920.24%
Christian9680.23%
Other religions and persuasions8890.21%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gondiya Urban Population

The Urban population of Gondiya Tehsil is 1.63 Lac (1,63,076), with 81.95 k (81,951) being males and 81.13 k (81,125) being females, making up 38.68% of the Gondiya total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 990 females for every 1000 males.

Gondiya Rural Population

The Rural population of Gondiya Tehsil is 2.59 Lac (2,58,574), with 1.29 Lac (1,28,568) being males and 1.30 Lac (1,30,006) being females, making up 61.32% of the Gondiya total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1012 females for every 1000 males.

Gondiya Literacy Rate

Gondiya Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.74% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gondiya Tehsil is 92.89 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gondiya Tehsil is 80.65 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gondiya Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.22%, while in the rural regions of Gondiya Tehsil, it is around 83.24%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gondiya

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 86.74 92.89 80.65
Urban Area 92.22 95.94 88.48
Rural Area 83.24 90.92 75.69

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gondiya

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 86.09 92.4 79.82
Buddhist 90.07 95.94 84.38
Muslim 91.29 95.25 87.4
Religion not stated 87.22 93.23 80.19

Gondiya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gondiya Tehsil is 61.56 k (61,562) with 30.41 k (30,407) males and 31.16 k (31,155) females, which is 14.6% of Gondiya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Gondiya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gondiya Tehsil is 34.15 k (34,152) with 16.85 k (16,846) males and 17.31 k (17,306) females, which is 8.1% of Gondiya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gondiya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1003
Urban Area 990
Rural Area 1012

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gondiya

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1002
Buddhist 1026
Muslim 1015
Religion not stated 857

Gondiya Area & Households

The Total Area of Gondiya Tehsil is 662.65 Square KM, with a population density of 636 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gondiya Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Gondiya Tehsil are 147.The Total Number of households in Gondiya Tehsil are 90.26 k(90,264).

Gondiya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gondiya Tehsil, there are about 1.87 Lac (1,87,042) workers, making up nearly 44.36% of the Gondiya Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.18 Lac (1,17,558) are male workers, and about 69.48 k (69,484) are female workers.

Gondiya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 4.80 Lac (4,80,498) 13.96%
2026 4.84 Lac (4,83,812) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 4.87 Lac (4,86,903) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 4.90 Lac (4,89,993) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 4.93 Lac (4,93,079) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 4.96 Lac (4,96,169) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 4.99 Lac (4,98,894) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 5.01 Lac (5,01,366) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 5.04 Lac (5,03,837) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 5.06 Lac (5,06,305) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 5.09 Lac (5,08,776) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 5.11 Lac (5,11,244) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gondiya Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.11 Lac (5,11,244), with a male population of 2.56 Lac (2,56,361) and a female population of 2.55 Lac (2,54,796). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Gondiya Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.66%.

Gondiya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gondiya is 4.22 Lac (4,21,650).

Hindu constitute 84.71% of Gondiya population, amounting to approximately 3.57 Lac (3,57,179) people.

Buddhist constitute 10.34% of Gondiya population, totaling around 43.58 k (43,582) people.

Hindu: 84.71%, Buddhist: 10.34%, Muslim: 3.43%, Religion not stated: 0.53%, Sikh: 0.32%, Jain: 0.24%, Christian: 0.23%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.21%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gondiya is 61.56 k (14.6%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 34.15 k (8.1%).

In Gondiya, 1.63 Lac (38.68%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.59 Lac (61.32%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gondiya is 86.74%, with male literacy at 92.89% and female literacy at 80.65%.

The sex ratio in Gondiya is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Gondiya population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.66% up to 2036.