Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Nandurbar District

Nandurbar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nandurbar District has a population of 16.48 Lac (16,48,295) with 8.33 Lac (8,33,170) males and 8.15 Lac (8,15,125) females.The sex ratio in Nandurbar is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nandurbar District is 2.40 Lac (2,40,222) which is 14.57% of Nandurbar District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nandurbar District is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Nandurbar District is listed as part of MAHARASHTRA State in INDIA.

16.48 Lac

Toatl Population

8.33 Lac

Male Population

8.15 Lac

Female Population

Nandurbar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nandurbar District current estimated population is projected to be 18.64 Lac (18,64,148), indicating a 13.1% increased from Nandurbar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 9.46 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.18 Lac.

Nandurbar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nandurbar District estimated population is projected to be 18.78 Lac (18,78,341), projecting a 13.96% increased from Nandurbar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 9.53 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.25 Lac.

Nandurbar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nandurbar District, with a total Hindu population of 15.22 Lac (15,21,618), accounting for 92.31% of the Nandurbar District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 7.64 Lac (7,64,459), and the Hindu female population is around 7.57 Lac (7,57,159).

Nandurbar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nandurbar District, with a total Muslim population of 96.18 k (96,182), accounting for 5.84% of the Nandurbar District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 53.20 k (53,201), and the Muslim female population is around 42.98 k (42,981).

Nandurbar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu15,21,61892.31%
Muslim96,1825.84%
Christian8,4670.51%
Religion not stated7,2760.44%
Jain6,1910.38%
Buddhist4,9690.3%
Other religions and persuasions2,9070.18%
Sikh6850.04%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Nandurbar Urban Population

The Urban population of Nandurbar District is 2.75 Lac (2,75,474), with 1.45 Lac (1,45,499) being males and 1.30 Lac (1,29,975) being females, making up 16.71% of the Nandurbar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 894 females for every 1000 males.

Nandurbar Rural Population

The Rural population of Nandurbar District is 13.73 Lac (13,72,821), with 6.88 Lac (6,87,671) being males and 6.85 Lac (6,85,150) being females, making up 83.29% of the Nandurbar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Nandurbar Literacy Rate

Nandurbar District has a literacy rate of 64.38% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nandurbar District is 72.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nandurbar District is 56.47 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nandurbar District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.6%, while in the rural regions of Nandurbar District, it is around 59.75%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nandurbar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.38 72.17 56.47
Urban Area 86.6 91.13 81.54
Rural Area 59.75 67.99 51.54

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nandurbar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 62.73 70.62 54.83
Muslim 87.14 91.73 81.32
Christian 73.2 79.18 67.49
Religion not stated 57.36 63.67 49.98

Nandurbar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nandurbar District is 47.99 k (47,985) with 24.27 k (24,273) males and 23.71 k (23,712) females, which is 2.91% of Nandurbar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 977 females for every 1000 males.

Nandurbar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nandurbar District is 11.42 Lac (11,41,933) with 5.68 Lac (5,68,026) males and 5.74 Lac (5,73,907) females, which is 69.28% of Nandurbar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nandurbar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 979
Urban Area 894
Rural Area 997

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nandurbar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 991
Muslim 808
Christian 1035
Religion not stated 872

Nandurbar Area & Households

The Total Area of Nandurbar District is 5,955 Square KM, with a population density of 277 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nandurbar District are 9 and the Total Number of Villages in Nandurbar District are 943.The Total Number of households in Nandurbar District are 3.24 Lac(3,23,521).

Nandurbar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nandurbar District, there are about 7.92 Lac (7,92,065) workers, making up nearly 48.05% of the Nandurbar District total population. Out of these, around 4.43 Lac (4,42,898) are male workers, and about 3.49 Lac (3,49,167) are female workers.

Nandurbar - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Nandurbar district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,91,238, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 16,48,295 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 2011. The growth rate of 25.66% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 19.95%.

Nandurbar District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 1,91,238 to 16,48,295.
  • The year 2011 stands out with a growth rate of 25.66%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 1.91 Lac 0 0 96.59 k 94.65 k
1911 2.39 Lac 47.37 k 24.77227329 1.21 Lac 1.18 Lac
1921 2.53 Lac 14.79 k 6.197089836 1.28 Lac 1.25 Lac
1931 3.05 Lac 51.52 k 20.33117731 1.55 Lac 1.50 Lac
1941 3.61 Lac 55.77 k 18.28917939 1.83 Lac 1.77 Lac
1951 4.52 Lac 91.48 k 25.36312849 2.29 Lac 2.23 Lac
1961 5.66 Lac 1.14 Lac 25.16597887 2.86 Lac 2.79 Lac
1971 6.92 Lac 1.27 Lac 22.35307214 3.52 Lac 3.41 Lac
1981 8.48 Lac 1.56 Lac 22.46215343 4.28 Lac 4.20 Lac
1991 10.63 Lac 2.15 Lac 25.29864035 5.38 Lac 5.25 Lac
2001 13.12 Lac 2.49 Lac 23.44973625 6.64 Lac 6.48 Lac
2011 16.48 Lac 3.37 Lac 25.66011211 8.33 Lac 8.15 Lac

Historical Population of Nandurbar by Census Year 1901-2011

Nandurbar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 18.64 Lac (18,64,148) 13.1%
2025 18.78 Lac (18,78,341) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 18.91 Lac (18,91,296) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 19.03 Lac (19,03,376) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 19.15 Lac (19,15,456) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 19.28 Lac (19,27,521) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 19.40 Lac (19,39,601) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 19.50 Lac (19,50,253) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 19.60 Lac (19,59,915) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 19.70 Lac (19,69,576) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 19.79 Lac (19,79,222) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 19.89 Lac (19,88,883) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 19.99 Lac (19,98,530) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nandurbar District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 19.99 Lac (19,98,530), with a male population of 10.15 Lac (10,14,595) and a female population of 9.84 Lac (9,83,702). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Nandurbar District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Nandurbar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nandurbar is 16.48 Lac (16,48,295).

The estimated population of Nandurbar in 2024 is approximately 18.64 Lac (18,64,148).

Hindu constitute 92.31% of Nandurbar population, amounting to approximately 15.22 Lac (15,21,618) people.

Muslim constitute 5.84% of Nandurbar population, totaling around 96.18 k (96,182) people.

Hindu: 92.31%, Muslim: 5.84%, Christian: 0.51%, Religion not stated: 0.44%, Jain: 0.38%, Buddhist: 0.3%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.18%, Sikh: 0.04%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nandurbar is 47.99 k (2.91%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 11.42 Lac (69.28%).

In Nandurbar, 2.75 Lac (16.71%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 13.73 Lac (83.29%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nandurbar is 64.38%, with male literacy at 72.17% and female literacy at 56.47%.

The sex ratio in Nandurbar is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Nandurbar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.