Nanded Population in 2025

In 2025, Nanded Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 8.20 Lac (8,19,563), indicating a 13.96% increased from Nanded's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.27 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.93 Lac.

Nanded Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Nanded Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 8.25 Lac (8,25,215), projecting a 14.74% increased from Nanded's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 4.30 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.96 Lac.

Nanded Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Nanded Tehsil has a population of 7.19 Lac (7,19,188) with 3.73 Lac (3,73,049) males and 3.46 Lac (3,46,139) females.The sex ratio in Nanded is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nanded Tehsil is 95.16 k (95,163) which is 13.23% of Nanded Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nanded Tehsil is 886 females for every 1000 males.

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

Nanded Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nanded Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.79 Lac (3,79,078), accounting for 52.71% of the Nanded Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.98 Lac (1,97,621), and the Hindu female population is around 1.81 Lac (1,81,457).

Nanded Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nanded Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.04 Lac (2,04,490), accounting for 28.43% of the Nanded Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.05 Lac (1,05,329), and the Muslim female population is around 99.16 k (99,161).

Nanded Religion Wise Population

Nanded Urban Population

The Urban population of Nanded Tehsil is 5.82 Lac (5,81,959), with 3.02 Lac (3,01,636) being males and 2.80 Lac (2,80,323) being females, making up 80.92% of the Nanded total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Nanded Rural Population

The Rural population of Nanded Tehsil is 1.37 Lac (1,37,229), with 71.41 k (71,413) being males and 65.82 k (65,816) being females, making up 19.08% of the Nanded total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Nanded Literacy Rate

Nanded Tehsil has a literacy rate of 83.57% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nanded Tehsil is 89.24 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nanded Tehsil is 77.51 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nanded Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.47%, while in the rural regions of Nanded Tehsil, it is around 75.43%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nanded

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	83.57	89.24	77.51
Urban Area	85.47	90.3	80.32
Rural Area	75.43	84.7	65.43

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nanded

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	84.13	90.33	77.44
Muslim	82.9	86.77	78.78
Buddhist	81.85	89.12	74.17
Sikh	89.9	93.17	86.35

Nanded Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nanded Tehsil is 1.46 Lac (1,45,676) with 75.10 k (75,102) males and 70.57 k (70,574) females, which is 20.26% of Nanded Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Nanded Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nanded Tehsil is 14.79 k (14,786) with 7.71 k (7,713) males and 7.07 k (7,073) females, which is 2.06% of Nanded Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nanded

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	928
Urban Area	930
Rural Area	922

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nanded

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	919
Muslim	942
Buddhist	938
Sikh	899

Nanded Area & Households

The Total Area of Nanded Tehsil is 402.91 Square KM, with a population density of 1,785 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nanded Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Nanded Tehsil are 85.The Total Number of households in Nanded Tehsil are 1.34 Lac(1,34,237).

Nanded Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nanded Tehsil, there are about 2.38 Lac (2,37,695) workers, making up nearly 33.05% of the Nanded Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.84 Lac (1,84,284) are male workers, and about 53.41 k (53,411) are female workers.

Nanded - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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