Ajra Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ajra Tehsil has a population of 1.20 Lac (1,20,265) with 57.41 k (57,406) males and 62.86 k (62,859) females.The sex ratio in Ajra is 1095, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ajra Tehsil is 11.59 k (11,591) which is 9.64% of Ajra Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ajra Tehsil is 934 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ajra Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kolhapur District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.
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Ajra Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ajra Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.36 Lac (1,36,015), indicating a 13.1% increased from Ajra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 65.16 k, and the estimated female population is 70.82 k.
Ajra Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ajra Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.37 Lac (1,37,050), projecting a 13.96% increased from Ajra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 65.67 k, and the estimated female population is 71.34 k.
Ajra Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Ajra Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.10 Lac (1,09,945), accounting for 91.42% of the Ajra Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 52.16 k (52,163), and the Hindu female population is around 57.78 k (57,782).
Ajra Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ajra Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 8.61 k (8,606), accounting for 7.16% of the Ajra Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.41 k (4,406), and the Muslim female population is around 4.20 k (4,200).
Ajra Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,09,945 | 91.42% |
| Muslim | 8,606 | 7.16% |
| Christian | 1,135 | 0.94% |
| Buddhist | 334 | 0.28% |
| Jain | 162 | 0.13% |
| Religion not stated | 58 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 23 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationAjra Urban Population
The Urban population of Ajra Tehsil is 17.26 k (17,257), with 8.84 k (8,838) being males and 8.42 k (8,419) being females, making up 14.35% of the Ajra total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Ajra Rural Population
The Rural population of Ajra Tehsil is 1.03 Lac (1,03,008), with 48.57 k (48,568) being males and 54.44 k (54,440) being females, making up 85.65% of the Ajra total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1121 females for every 1000 males.
Ajra Literacy Rate
Ajra Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.93% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ajra Tehsil is 83.62 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ajra Tehsil is 65.23 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ajra Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.98%, while in the rural regions of Ajra Tehsil, it is around 71.79%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ajra
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.93 | 83.62 | 65.23 |
| Urban Area | 86.98 | 90.77 | 83.01 |
| Rural Area | 71.79 | 82.34 | 62.56 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Ajra
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72.95 | 83.04 | 64.01 |
| Muslim | 85.9 | 90.33 | 81.22 |
| Christian | 80.06 | 86.85 | 74.03 |
| Buddhist | 72.95 | 76.13 | 69.34 |
Ajra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ajra Tehsil is 10.17 k (10,174) with 4.90 k (4,901) males and 5.27 k (5,273) females, which is 8.46% of Ajra Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1076 females for every 1000 males.
Ajra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ajra Tehsil is 236 (236) with 125 (125) males and 111 (111) females, which is 0.2% of Ajra Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 888 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ajra
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1095 |
| Urban Area | 953 |
| Rural Area | 1121 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Ajra
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1108 |
| Muslim | 954 |
| Christian | 1122 |
| Buddhist | 866 |
Ajra Area & Households
The Total Area of Ajra Tehsil is 543.96 Square KM, with a population density of 221 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ajra Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Ajra Tehsil are 99.The Total Number of households in Ajra Tehsil are 29.81 k(29,809).
Ajra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ajra Tehsil, there are about 62.70 k (62,695) workers, making up nearly 52.13% of the Ajra Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 32.66 k (32,663) are male workers, and about 30.03 k (30,032) are female workers.
Ajra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.36 Lac (1,36,015) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.37 Lac (1,37,050) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.38 Lac (1,37,996) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.39 Lac (1,38,877) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.40 Lac (1,39,758) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.41 Lac (1,40,639) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.42 Lac (1,41,520) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.42 Lac (1,42,297) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.43 Lac (1,43,002) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.44 Lac (1,43,707) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.44 Lac (1,44,411) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.45 Lac (1,45,116) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.46 Lac (1,45,820) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ajra Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.46 Lac (1,45,820), with a male population of 69.91 k (69,907) and a female population of 75.86 k (75,859). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Ajra Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.