Darwha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Darwha Tehsil has a population of 1.91 Lac (1,91,103) with 98.26 k (98,255) males and 92.85 k (92,848) females.The sex ratio in Darwha is 945, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Darwha Tehsil is 22.57 k (22,573) which is 11.81% of Darwha Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Darwha Tehsil is 931 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.91 Lac

Toatl Population

98.26 k

Male Population

92.85 k

Female Population

Darwha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Darwha Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.16 Lac (2,16,129), indicating a 13.1% increased from Darwha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.05 Lac.

Darwha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Darwha Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.18 Lac (2,17,775), projecting a 13.96% increased from Darwha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.05 Lac.

Darwha Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Darwha Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.48 Lac (1,48,011), accounting for 77.45% of the Darwha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 76.05 k (76,049), and the Hindu female population is around 71.96 k (71,962).

Darwha Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Darwha Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 24.14 k (24,137), accounting for 12.63% of the Darwha Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 12.40 k (12,404), and the Muslim female population is around 11.73 k (11,733).

Darwha Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,48,01177.45%
Muslim24,13712.63%
Buddhist17,4699.14%
Jain5990.31%
Religion not stated5750.3%
Christian2040.11%
Other religions and persuasions750.04%
Sikh330.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Darwha Urban Population

The Urban population of Darwha Tehsil is 34.09 k (34,094), with 17.66 k (17,660) being males and 16.43 k (16,434) being females, making up 17.84% of the Darwha total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 931 females for every 1000 males.

Darwha Rural Population

The Rural population of Darwha Tehsil is 1.57 Lac (1,57,009), with 80.60 k (80,595) being males and 76.41 k (76,414) being females, making up 82.16% of the Darwha total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Darwha Literacy Rate

Darwha Tehsil has a literacy rate of 84.03% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Darwha Tehsil is 90.42 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Darwha Tehsil is 77.28 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Darwha Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 91.46%, while in the rural regions of Darwha Tehsil, it is around 82.4%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Darwha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 84.03 90.42 77.28
Urban Area 91.46 94.52 88.2
Rural Area 82.4 89.51 74.9

Literacy Rate by Religion in Darwha

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 83.3 90.11 76.12
Muslim 88.42 91.87 84.79
Buddhist 84.1 90.97 76.73
Jain 94.38 96.06 92.55

Darwha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Darwha Tehsil is 25.05 k (25,045) with 12.87 k (12,870) males and 12.18 k (12,175) females, which is 13.11% of Darwha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Darwha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Darwha Tehsil is 15.44 k (15,440) with 7.88 k (7,875) males and 7.57 k (7,565) females, which is 8.08% of Darwha Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Darwha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 945
Urban Area 931
Rural Area 949

Sex Ratio by Religion in Darwha

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 947
Muslim 946
Buddhist 934
Jain 920

Darwha Area & Households

The Total Area of Darwha Tehsil is 879.52 Square KM, with a population density of 217 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Darwha Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Darwha Tehsil are 145.The Total Number of households in Darwha Tehsil are 44.94 k(44,938).

Darwha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Darwha Tehsil, there are about 91.49 k (91,493) workers, making up nearly 47.88% of the Darwha Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 56.59 k (56,586) are male workers, and about 34.91 k (34,907) are female workers.

Darwha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.16 Lac (2,16,129) 13.1%
2025 2.18 Lac (2,17,775) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 2.19 Lac (2,19,277) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 2.21 Lac (2,20,677) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 2.22 Lac (2,22,078) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 2.23 Lac (2,23,477) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 2.25 Lac (2,24,877) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 2.26 Lac (2,26,112) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 2.27 Lac (2,27,233) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 2.28 Lac (2,28,353) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 2.29 Lac (2,29,471) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 2.31 Lac (2,30,591) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 2.32 Lac (2,31,710) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Darwha Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.32 Lac (2,31,710), with a male population of 1.20 Lac (1,19,651) and a female population of 1.12 Lac (1,12,050). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Darwha Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Darwha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Darwha is 1.91 Lac (1,91,103).

The estimated population of Darwha in 2024 is approximately 2.16 Lac (2,16,129).

Hindu constitute 77.45% of Darwha population, amounting to approximately 1.48 Lac (1,48,011) people.

Muslim constitute 12.63% of Darwha population, totaling around 24.14 k (24,137) people.

Hindu: 77.45%, Muslim: 12.63%, Buddhist: 9.14%, Jain: 0.31%, Religion not stated: 0.3%, Christian: 0.11%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Darwha is 25.05 k (13.11%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 15.44 k (8.08%).

In Darwha, 34.09 k (17.84%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.57 Lac (82.16%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darwha is 84.03%, with male literacy at 90.42% and female literacy at 77.28%.

The sex ratio in Darwha is 945 females for every 1000 males.

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