Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Jhansi District

Jhansi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhansi District has a population of 19.99 Lac (19,98,603) with 10.57 Lac (10,57,436) males and 9.41 Lac (9,41,167) females.The sex ratio in Jhansi is 891, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhansi District is 2.60 Lac (2,60,373) which is 13.03% of Jhansi District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhansi District is 866 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhansi District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.

19.99 Lac

Toatl Population

10.57 Lac

Male Population

9.41 Lac

Female Population

Jhansi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhansi District current estimated population is projected to be 23.73 Lac (23,72,749), indicating a 18.72% increased from Jhansi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 12.50 Lac, and the estimated female population is 11.23 Lac.

Jhansi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhansi District estimated population is projected to be 23.96 Lac (23,96,440), projecting a 19.91% increased from Jhansi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 12.62 Lac, and the estimated female population is 11.35 Lac.

Jhansi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jhansi District, with a total Hindu population of 18.24 Lac (18,23,930), accounting for 91.26% of the Jhansi District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 9.66 Lac (9,66,273), and the Hindu female population is around 8.58 Lac (8,57,657).

Jhansi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jhansi District, with a total Muslim population of 1.48 Lac (1,47,842), accounting for 7.4% of the Jhansi District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 77.00 k (76,999), and the Muslim female population is around 70.84 k (70,843).

Jhansi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu18,23,93091.26%
Muslim1,47,8427.4%
Jain7,3280.37%
Christian7,0500.35%
Religion not stated5,9880.3%
Sikh4,9510.25%
Buddhist1,2030.06%
Other religions and persuasions3110.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jhansi Urban Population

The Urban population of Jhansi District is 8.33 Lac (8,33,484), with 4.42 Lac (4,41,807) being males and 3.92 Lac (3,91,677) being females, making up 41.7% of the Jhansi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 887 females for every 1000 males.

Jhansi Rural Population

The Rural population of Jhansi District is 11.65 Lac (11,65,119), with 6.16 Lac (6,15,629) being males and 5.49 Lac (5,49,490) being females, making up 58.3% of the Jhansi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Jhansi Literacy Rate

Jhansi District has a literacy rate of 75.05% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhansi District is 85.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhansi District is 63.49 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jhansi District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.65%, while in the rural regions of Jhansi District, it is around 70.19%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhansi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.05 85.38 63.49
Urban Area 81.65 88.35 74.1
Rural Area 70.19 83.19 55.71

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jhansi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.01 85.71 63
Muslim 72.71 79.53 65.31
Jain 96.68 98.38 94.85
Christian 91.77 94.35 89.24

Jhansi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhansi District is 5.63 Lac (5,62,505) with 2.97 Lac (2,97,386) males and 2.65 Lac (2,65,119) females, which is 28.14% of Jhansi District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 892 females for every 1000 males.

Jhansi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhansi District is 3.87 k (3,873) with 2.07 k (2,074) males and 1.80 k (1,799) females, which is 0.19% of Jhansi District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 868 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhansi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 891
Urban Area 887
Rural Area 893

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jhansi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 888
Muslim 921
Jain 930
Christian 1015

Jhansi Area & Households

The Total Area of Jhansi District is 5,024 Square KM, with a population density of 398 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jhansi District are 19 and the Total Number of Villages in Jhansi District are 816.The Total Number of households in Jhansi District are 3.68 Lac(3,67,779).

Jhansi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhansi District, there are about 8.15 Lac (8,14,914) workers, making up nearly 40.77% of the Jhansi District total population. Out of these, around 5.65 Lac (5,65,357) are male workers, and about 2.50 Lac (2,49,557) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Jhansi district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 4,26,875, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 19,98,603 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 30.67% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 15.62%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Jhansi District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 4,26,875 to 19,98,603.
  • The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 30.67%.
  • The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 4.27 Lac - - 2.18 Lac 2.09 Lac
1911 4.68 Lac 41.45 k 9.71 2.41 Lac 2.28 Lac
1921 4.22 Lac -46.50 k -9.93 2.19 Lac 2.03 Lac
1931 4.78 Lac 55.72 k 13.21 2.47 Lac 2.30 Lac
1941 5.36 Lac 58.33 k 12.22 2.77 Lac 2.59 Lac
1951 5.66 Lac 30.06 k 5.61 2.95 Lac 2.71 Lac
1961 7.14 Lac 1.49 Lac 26.25 3.78 Lac 3.37 Lac
1971 8.70 Lac 1.56 Lac 21.79 4.63 Lac 4.07 Lac
1981 11.37 Lac 2.67 Lac 30.67 6.08 Lac 5.29 Lac
1991 14.30 Lac 2.93 Lac 25.74 7.67 Lac 6.62 Lac
2001 17.45 Lac 3.15 Lac 22.05 9.33 Lac 8.12 Lac
2011 19.99 Lac 2.54 Lac 14.53765221 10.57 Lac 9.41 Lac

Historical Population of Jhansi by Census Year 1901-2011

Jhansi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 23.73 Lac (23,72,749) 18.72%
2025 23.96 Lac (23,96,440) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 24.17 Lac (24,16,831) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 24.35 Lac (24,34,874) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 24.53 Lac (24,52,917) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 24.71 Lac (24,70,959) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 24.89 Lac (24,89,002) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 25.05 Lac (25,04,638) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 25.19 Lac (25,18,559) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 25.32 Lac (25,32,490) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 25.46 Lac (25,46,411) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 25.60 Lac (25,60,342) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 25.74 Lac (25,74,263) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhansi District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 25.74 Lac (25,74,263), with a male population of 13.49 Lac (13,48,750) and a female population of 12.25 Lac (12,25,183). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Jhansi District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Jhansi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhansi is 19.99 Lac (19,98,603).

The estimated population of Jhansi in 2024 is approximately 23.73 Lac (23,72,749).

Hindu constitute 91.26% of Jhansi population, amounting to approximately 18.24 Lac (18,23,930) people.

Muslim constitute 7.4% of Jhansi population, totaling around 1.48 Lac (1,47,842) people.

Hindu: 91.26%, Muslim: 7.4%, Jain: 0.37%, Christian: 0.35%, Religion not stated: 0.3%, Sikh: 0.25%, Buddhist: 0.06%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhansi is 5.63 Lac (28.14%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.87 k (0.19%).

In Jhansi, 8.33 Lac (41.7%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 11.65 Lac (58.3%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhansi is 75.05%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 63.49%.

The sex ratio in Jhansi is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Jhansi population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.