Basmath Population
As per the 2011 Census, Basmath Tehsil has a population of 2.91 Lac (2,90,970) with 1.50 Lac (1,49,573) males and 1.41 Lac (1,41,397) females.The sex ratio in Basmath is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Basmath Tehsil is 40.00 k (39,996) which is 13.75% of Basmath Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Basmath Tehsil is 878 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Basmath Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Hingoli District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.
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Basmath Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Basmath Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.29 Lac (3,29,075), indicating a 13.1% increased from Basmath's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.70 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.59 Lac.
Basmath Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Basmath Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.32 Lac (3,31,580), projecting a 13.96% increased from Basmath's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.71 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.60 Lac.
Basmath Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Basmath Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.08 Lac (2,08,380), accounting for 71.62% of the Basmath Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.07 Lac (1,07,188), and the Hindu female population is around 1.01 Lac (1,01,192).
Basmath Buddhist Population
Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Basmath Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 44.41 k (44,405), accounting for 15.26% of the Basmath Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 22.79 k (22,790), and the Buddhist female population is around 21.62 k (21,615).
Basmath Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,08,380 | 71.62% |
| Buddhist | 44,405 | 15.26% |
| Muslim | 36,294 | 12.47% |
| Religion not stated | 927 | 0.32% |
| Jain | 497 | 0.17% |
| Christian | 253 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 190 | 0.07% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 24 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBasmath Urban Population
The Urban population of Basmath Tehsil is 68.85 k (68,846), with 35.56 k (35,556) being males and 33.29 k (33,290) being females, making up 23.66% of the Basmath total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Basmath Rural Population
The Rural population of Basmath Tehsil is 2.22 Lac (2,22,124), with 1.14 Lac (1,14,017) being males and 1.08 Lac (1,08,107) being females, making up 76.34% of the Basmath total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Basmath Literacy Rate
Basmath Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.62% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Basmath Tehsil is 85.94 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Basmath Tehsil is 68.92 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Basmath Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.44%, while in the rural regions of Basmath Tehsil, it is around 75.81%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Basmath
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77.62 | 85.94 | 68.92 |
| Urban Area | 83.44 | 88.9 | 77.67 |
| Rural Area | 75.81 | 85.02 | 66.22 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Basmath
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 77.64 | 86.38 | 68.54 |
| Buddhist | 75.81 | 84.65 | 66.45 |
| Muslim | 79.59 | 84.94 | 74.01 |
| Religion not stated | 76.63 | 84.21 | 69.71 |
Basmath Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Basmath Tehsil is 42.35 k (42,347) with 21.73 k (21,734) males and 20.61 k (20,613) females, which is 14.55% of Basmath Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Basmath Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Basmath Tehsil is 9.63 k (9,628) with 4.96 k (4,955) males and 4.67 k (4,673) females, which is 3.31% of Basmath Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Basmath
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 |
| Urban Area | 937 |
| Rural Area | 949 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Basmath
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 945 |
| Buddhist | 949 |
| Muslim | 950 |
| Religion not stated | 1042 |
Basmath Area & Households
The Total Area of Basmath Tehsil is 915.81 Square KM, with a population density of 318 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Basmath Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Basmath Tehsil are 152.The Total Number of households in Basmath Tehsil are 55.18 k(55,184).
Basmath Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Basmath Tehsil, there are about 1.34 Lac (1,33,575) workers, making up nearly 45.91% of the Basmath Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 81.09 k (81,088) are male workers, and about 52.49 k (52,487) are female workers.
Basmath - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.29 Lac (3,29,075) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.32 Lac (3,31,580) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.34 Lac (3,33,867) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.36 Lac (3,35,999) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.38 Lac (3,38,132) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.40 Lac (3,40,262) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.42 Lac (3,42,394) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.44 Lac (3,44,274) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.46 Lac (3,45,980) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.48 Lac (3,47,685) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.49 Lac (3,49,388) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.51 Lac (3,51,094) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.53 Lac (3,52,797) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Basmath Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.53 Lac (3,52,797), with a male population of 1.82 Lac (1,82,143) and a female population of 1.71 Lac (1,70,640). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Basmath Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.