Yavatmal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Yavatmal District has a population of 27.72 Lac (27,72,348) with 14.20 Lac (14,19,965) males and 13.52 Lac (13,52,383) females.The sex ratio in Yavatmal is 953, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Yavatmal District is 3.30 Lac (3,30,180) which is 11.91% of Yavatmal District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Yavatmal District is 923 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Yavatmal District is listed as part of MAHARASHTRA State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Yavatmal Population Census 2011
- Yavatmal Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Yavatmal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Yavatmal District current estimated population is projected to be 31.35 Lac (31,35,402), indicating a 13.1% increased from Yavatmal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 16.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 15.24 Lac.
Yavatmal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Yavatmal District estimated population is projected to be 31.59 Lac (31,59,274), projecting a 13.96% increased from Yavatmal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 16.24 Lac, and the estimated female population is 15.35 Lac.
Yavatmal Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Yavatmal District, with a total Hindu population of 22.51 Lac (22,51,401), accounting for 81.21% of the Yavatmal District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 11.54 Lac (11,54,093), and the Hindu female population is around 10.97 Lac (10,97,308).
Yavatmal Buddhist Population
Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Yavatmal District, with a total Buddhist population of 2.50 Lac (2,49,874), accounting for 9.01% of the Yavatmal District population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 1.28 Lac (1,27,542), and the Buddhist female population is around 1.22 Lac (1,22,332).
Yavatmal Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,51,401 | 81.21% |
| Buddhist | 2,49,874 | 9.01% |
| Muslim | 2,39,236 | 8.63% |
| Jain | 11,422 | 0.41% |
| Religion not stated | 10,507 | 0.38% |
| Christian | 4,567 | 0.16% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3,745 | 0.14% |
| Sikh | 1,596 | 0.06% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationYavatmal Urban Population
The Urban population of Yavatmal District is 5.98 Lac (5,98,153), with 3.05 Lac (3,04,817) being males and 2.93 Lac (2,93,336) being females, making up 21.58% of the Yavatmal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Yavatmal Rural Population
The Rural population of Yavatmal District is 21.74 Lac (21,74,195), with 11.15 Lac (11,15,148) being males and 10.59 Lac (10,59,047) being females, making up 78.42% of the Yavatmal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Yavatmal Literacy Rate
Yavatmal District has a literacy rate of 82.82% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Yavatmal District is 89.41 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Yavatmal District is 75.93 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Yavatmal District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 91.24%, while in the rural regions of Yavatmal District, it is around 80.47%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Yavatmal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82.82 | 89.41 | 75.93 |
| Urban Area | 91.24 | 94.73 | 87.63 |
| Rural Area | 80.47 | 87.93 | 72.63 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Yavatmal
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 82.07 | 88.89 | 74.93 |
| Buddhist | 84.56 | 91.44 | 77.41 |
| Muslim | 87.31 | 91.77 | 82.67 |
| Jain | 96.88 | 97.79 | 95.92 |
Yavatmal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Yavatmal District is 3.29 Lac (3,28,518) with 1.67 Lac (1,67,009) males and 1.62 Lac (1,61,509) females, which is 11.85% of Yavatmal District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 968 females for every 1000 males.
Yavatmal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Yavatmal District is 5.14 Lac (5,14,057) with 2.61 Lac (2,60,896) males and 2.53 Lac (2,53,161) females, which is 18.54% of Yavatmal District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 971 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Yavatmal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 |
| Urban Area | 963 |
| Rural Area | 950 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Yavatmal
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 951 |
| Buddhist | 960 |
| Muslim | 961 |
| Jain | 941 |
Yavatmal Area & Households
The Total Area of Yavatmal District is 13,582 Square KM, with a population density of 204 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Yavatmal District are 18 and the Total Number of Villages in Yavatmal District are 2,137.The Total Number of households in Yavatmal District are 6.47 Lac(6,46,886).
Yavatmal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Yavatmal District, there are about 13.56 Lac (13,55,999) workers, making up nearly 48.91% of the Yavatmal District total population. Out of these, around 8.15 Lac (8,15,475) are male workers, and about 5.41 Lac (5,40,524) are female workers.
Yavatmal - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Yavatmal district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 5,77,101, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 27,72,348 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 29.61% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 14.34%.
Yavatmal District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 5,77,101 to 27,72,348.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 29.61%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 5.77 Lac | 0 | 0 | 2.90 Lac | 2.87 Lac |
| 1911 | 7.24 Lac | 1.47 Lac | 25.52568788 | 3.66 Lac | 3.58 Lac |
| 1921 | 7.49 Lac | 24.55 k | 3.388826769 | 3.81 Lac | 3.68 Lac |
| 1931 | 8.57 Lac | 1.08 Lac | 14.46394262 | 4.36 Lac | 4.21 Lac |
| 1941 | 8.88 Lac | 30.45 k | 3.551898545 | 4.49 Lac | 4.39 Lac |
| 1951 | 9.32 Lac | 44.24 k | 4.983902908 | 4.69 Lac | 4.63 Lac |
| 1961 | 10.98 Lac | 1.66 Lac | 17.86386432 | 5.57 Lac | 5.41 Lac |
| 1971 | 14.24 Lac | 3.25 Lac | 29.60545122 | 7.26 Lac | 6.98 Lac |
| 1981 | 17.37 Lac | 3.14 Lac | 22.03772344 | 8.87 Lac | 8.50 Lac |
| 1991 | 20.77 Lac | 3.40 Lac | 19.5531543 | 10.64 Lac | 10.13 Lac |
| 2001 | 24.58 Lac | 3.81 Lac | 18.34860751 | 12.66 Lac | 11.93 Lac |
| 2011 | 27.72 Lac | 3.14 Lac | 12.77633752 | 14.20 Lac | 13.52 Lac |
Yavatmal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.35 Lac (31,35,402) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 31.59 Lac (31,59,274) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 31.81 Lac (31,81,062) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 32.01 Lac (32,01,380) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 32.22 Lac (32,21,699) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 32.42 Lac (32,41,992) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 32.62 Lac (32,62,310) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 32.80 Lac (32,80,226) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 32.96 Lac (32,96,476) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 33.13 Lac (33,12,725) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 33.29 Lac (33,28,950) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 33.45 Lac (33,45,200) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 33.61 Lac (33,61,425) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Yavatmal District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 33.61 Lac (33,61,425), with a male population of 17.29 Lac (17,29,166) and a female population of 16.32 Lac (16,32,070). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Yavatmal District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.