Nilanga Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nilanga Tehsil has a population of 3.25 Lac (3,25,255) with 1.68 Lac (1,67,903) males and 1.57 Lac (1,57,352) females.The sex ratio in Nilanga is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nilanga Tehsil is 40.75 k (40,754) which is 12.53% of Nilanga Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nilanga Tehsil is 892 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nilanga Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Latur District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.
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Nilanga Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nilanga Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.68 Lac (3,67,849), indicating a 13.1% increased from Nilanga's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.91 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.77 Lac.
Nilanga Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nilanga Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.71 Lac (3,70,650), projecting a 13.96% increased from Nilanga's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.92 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.79 Lac.
Nilanga Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nilanga Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.74 Lac (2,73,577), accounting for 84.11% of the Nilanga Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.41 Lac (1,41,460), and the Hindu female population is around 1.32 Lac (1,32,117).
Nilanga Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nilanga Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 44.01 k (44,013), accounting for 13.53% of the Nilanga Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 22.51 k (22,512), and the Muslim female population is around 21.50 k (21,501).
Nilanga Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,73,577 | 84.11% |
| Muslim | 44,013 | 13.53% |
| Buddhist | 6,460 | 1.99% |
| Jain | 494 | 0.15% |
| Religion not stated | 342 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 221 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 126 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 22 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNilanga Urban Population
The Urban population of Nilanga Tehsil is 36.17 k (36,172), with 18.67 k (18,673) being males and 17.50 k (17,499) being females, making up 11.12% of the Nilanga total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 938 females for every 1000 males.
Nilanga Rural Population
The Rural population of Nilanga Tehsil is 2.89 Lac (2,89,083), with 1.49 Lac (1,49,230) being males and 1.40 Lac (1,39,853) being females, making up 88.88% of the Nilanga total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 938 females for every 1000 males.
Nilanga Literacy Rate
Nilanga Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.89% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nilanga Tehsil is 82.74 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nilanga Tehsil is 66.58 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nilanga Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.97%, while in the rural regions of Nilanga Tehsil, it is around 74.26%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nilanga
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74.89 | 82.74 | 66.58 |
| Urban Area | 79.97 | 85.84 | 73.71 |
| Rural Area | 74.26 | 82.35 | 65.7 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nilanga
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.34 | 83.16 | 67.03 |
| Muslim | 72.59 | 80.43 | 64.42 |
| Buddhist | 70.25 | 79.22 | 60.84 |
| Jain | 88.14 | 94.83 | 80.93 |
Nilanga Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nilanga Tehsil is 58.56 k (58,562) with 30.02 k (30,024) males and 28.54 k (28,538) females, which is 18% of Nilanga Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Nilanga Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nilanga Tehsil is 12.91 k (12,913) with 6.69 k (6,688) males and 6.23 k (6,225) females, which is 3.97% of Nilanga Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 931 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nilanga
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 |
| Urban Area | 938 |
| Rural Area | 938 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nilanga
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 934 |
| Muslim | 956 |
| Buddhist | 955 |
| Jain | 923 |
Nilanga Area & Households
The Total Area of Nilanga Tehsil is 1,079.92 Square KM, with a population density of 301 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nilanga Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Nilanga Tehsil are 162.The Total Number of households in Nilanga Tehsil are 63.84 k(63,841).
Nilanga Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nilanga Tehsil, there are about 1.49 Lac (1,48,687) workers, making up nearly 45.71% of the Nilanga Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 91.37 k (91,369) are male workers, and about 57.32 k (57,318) are female workers.
Nilanga - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.68 Lac (3,67,849) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.71 Lac (3,70,650) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.73 Lac (3,73,206) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.76 Lac (3,75,590) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.78 Lac (3,77,974) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.80 Lac (3,80,355) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.83 Lac (3,82,738) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.85 Lac (3,84,840) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.87 Lac (3,86,747) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.89 Lac (3,88,653) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.91 Lac (3,90,557) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.92 Lac (3,92,463) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.94 Lac (3,94,367) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nilanga Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.94 Lac (3,94,367), with a male population of 2.04 Lac (2,04,465) and a female population of 1.90 Lac (1,89,895). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Nilanga Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.