Kelapur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kelapur Tehsil has a population of 1.57 Lac (1,56,783) with 79.29 k (79,289) males and 77.49 k (77,494) females.The sex ratio in Kelapur is 978, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kelapur Tehsil is 17.16 k (17,157) which is 10.94% of Kelapur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kelapur Tehsil is 935 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.57 Lac

Toatl Population

79.29 k

Male Population

77.49 k

Female Population

Kelapur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kelapur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.77 Lac (1,77,315), indicating a 13.1% increased from Kelapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 90.00 k, and the estimated female population is 87.30 k.

Kelapur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kelapur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.79 Lac (1,78,665), projecting a 13.96% increased from Kelapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 90.70 k, and the estimated female population is 87.95 k.

Kelapur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kelapur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.40 Lac (1,40,165), accounting for 89.4% of the Kelapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 70.82 k (70,823), and the Hindu female population is around 69.34 k (69,342).

Kelapur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kelapur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.42 k (9,424), accounting for 6.01% of the Kelapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.86 k (4,859), and the Muslim female population is around 4.57 k (4,565).

Kelapur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,40,16589.4%
Muslim9,4246.01%
Buddhist5,3613.42%
Religion not stated5260.34%
Christian4960.32%
Sikh2780.18%
Jain2690.17%
Other religions and persuasions2640.17%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kelapur Urban Population

The Urban population of Kelapur Tehsil is 31.09 k (31,094), with 15.68 k (15,681) being males and 15.41 k (15,413) being females, making up 19.83% of the Kelapur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Kelapur Rural Population

The Rural population of Kelapur Tehsil is 1.26 Lac (1,25,689), with 63.61 k (63,608) being males and 62.08 k (62,081) being females, making up 80.17% of the Kelapur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Kelapur Literacy Rate

Kelapur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.67% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kelapur Tehsil is 87.43 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kelapur Tehsil is 73.78 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kelapur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.98%, while in the rural regions of Kelapur Tehsil, it is around 78.34%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kelapur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 80.67 87.43 73.78
Urban Area 89.98 94.09 85.83
Rural Area 78.34 85.78 70.76

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kelapur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 79.75 86.76 72.64
Muslim 90.63 94.39 86.61
Buddhist 85.83 91.43 80.08
Religion not stated 73.5 82.38 65.15

Kelapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kelapur Tehsil is 9.67 k (9,672) with 4.88 k (4,876) males and 4.80 k (4,796) females, which is 6.17% of Kelapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Kelapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kelapur Tehsil is 56.62 k (56,616) with 28.50 k (28,500) males and 28.12 k (28,116) females, which is 36.11% of Kelapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kelapur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 978
Urban Area 983
Rural Area 976

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kelapur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 980
Muslim 940
Buddhist 978
Religion not stated 1047

Kelapur Area & Households

The Total Area of Kelapur Tehsil is 835.49 Square KM, with a population density of 188 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kelapur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Kelapur Tehsil are 140.The Total Number of households in Kelapur Tehsil are 37.36 k(37,358).

Kelapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kelapur Tehsil, there are about 81.43 k (81,429) workers, making up nearly 51.94% of the Kelapur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 47.06 k (47,063) are male workers, and about 34.37 k (34,366) are female workers.

Kelapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.77 Lac (1,77,315) 13.1%
2025 1.79 Lac (1,78,665) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 1.80 Lac (1,79,897) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 1.81 Lac (1,81,046) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 1.82 Lac (1,82,195) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 1.83 Lac (1,83,343) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 1.84 Lac (1,84,492) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 1.86 Lac (1,85,505) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 1.86 Lac (1,86,424) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 1.87 Lac (1,87,343) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 1.88 Lac (1,88,261) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 1.89 Lac (1,89,180) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 1.90 Lac (1,90,097) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kelapur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.90 Lac (1,90,097), with a male population of 96.56 k (96,555) and a female population of 93.52 k (93,521). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Kelapur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Kelapur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kelapur is 1.57 Lac (1,56,783).

The estimated population of Kelapur in 2024 is approximately 1.77 Lac (1,77,315).

Hindu constitute 89.4% of Kelapur population, amounting to approximately 1.40 Lac (1,40,165) people.

Muslim constitute 6.01% of Kelapur population, totaling around 9.42 k (9,424) people.

Hindu: 89.4%, Muslim: 6.01%, Buddhist: 3.42%, Religion not stated: 0.34%, Christian: 0.32%, Sikh: 0.18%, Jain: 0.17%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.17%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kelapur is 9.67 k (6.17%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 56.62 k (36.11%).

In Kelapur, 31.09 k (19.83%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.26 Lac (80.17%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelapur is 80.67%, with male literacy at 87.43% and female literacy at 73.78%.

The sex ratio in Kelapur is 978 females for every 1000 males.

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