Mehdawal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mehdawal Tehsil has a population of 4.75 Lac (4,75,229) with 2.40 Lac (2,40,045) males and 2.35 Lac (2,35,184) females.The sex ratio in Mehdawal is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mehdawal Tehsil is 84.92 k (84,920) which is 17.87% of Mehdawal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mehdawal Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Mehdawal Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sant Kabir Nagar District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.
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Mehdawal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mehdawal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.64 Lac (5,64,194), indicating a 18.72% increased from Mehdawal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.84 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.81 Lac.
Mehdawal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mehdawal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 5.70 Lac (5,69,827), projecting a 19.91% increased from Mehdawal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.86 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.84 Lac.
Mehdawal Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Mehdawal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.55 Lac (3,54,535), accounting for 74.6% of the Mehdawal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.81 Lac (1,80,841), and the Hindu female population is around 1.74 Lac (1,73,694).
Mehdawal Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Mehdawal Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.19 Lac (1,18,696), accounting for 24.98% of the Mehdawal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 58.20 k (58,195), and the Muslim female population is around 60.50 k (60,501).
Mehdawal Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,54,535 | 74.6% |
| Muslim | 1,18,696 | 24.98% |
| Religion not stated | 1,370 | 0.29% |
| Christian | 446 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 128 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 41 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 9 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMehdawal Urban Population
The Urban population of Mehdawal Tehsil is 27.90 k (27,897), with 14.39 k (14,390) being males and 13.51 k (13,507) being females, making up 5.87% of the Mehdawal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Mehdawal Rural Population
The Rural population of Mehdawal Tehsil is 4.47 Lac (4,47,332), with 2.26 Lac (2,25,655) being males and 2.22 Lac (2,21,677) being females, making up 94.13% of the Mehdawal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 983 females for every 1000 males.
Mehdawal Literacy Rate
Mehdawal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.03% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mehdawal Tehsil is 73.14 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mehdawal Tehsil is 48.77 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Mehdawal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 66.84%, while in the rural regions of Mehdawal Tehsil, it is around 60.66%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mehdawal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.03 | 73.14 | 48.77 |
| Urban Area | 66.84 | 75.04 | 58.17 |
| Rural Area | 60.66 | 73.02 | 48.19 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Mehdawal
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60.48 | 73.24 | 47.27 |
| Muslim | 62.59 | 72.73 | 53.05 |
| Religion not stated | 66.07 | 77.88 | 54.39 |
| Christian | 66.76 | 81.46 | 52.46 |
Mehdawal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mehdawal Tehsil is 77.90 k (77,900) with 39.35 k (39,353) males and 38.55 k (38,547) females, which is 16.39% of Mehdawal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Mehdawal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mehdawal Tehsil is 421 (421) with 232 (232) males and 189 (189) females, which is 0.09% of Mehdawal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 815 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mehdawal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 |
| Urban Area | 939 |
| Rural Area | 983 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Mehdawal
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 961 |
| Muslim | 1040 |
| Religion not stated | 975 |
| Christian | 957 |
Mehdawal Area & Households
The Total Area of Mehdawal Tehsil is 477.88 Square KM, with a population density of 994 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Mehdawal Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Mehdawal Tehsil are 518.The Total Number of households in Mehdawal Tehsil are 71.18 k(71,175).
Mehdawal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mehdawal Tehsil, there are about 1.57 Lac (1,57,237) workers, making up nearly 33.09% of the Mehdawal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.05 Lac (1,04,738) are male workers, and about 52.50 k (52,499) are female workers.
Mehdawal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.64 Lac (5,64,194) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 5.70 Lac (5,69,827) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 5.75 Lac (5,74,676) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 5.79 Lac (5,78,966) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 5.83 Lac (5,83,256) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 5.88 Lac (5,87,547) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 5.92 Lac (5,91,837) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 5.96 Lac (5,95,555) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 5.99 Lac (5,98,865) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 6.02 Lac (6,02,177) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 6.05 Lac (6,05,487) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 6.09 Lac (6,08,800) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 6.12 Lac (6,12,110) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mehdawal Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.12 Lac (6,12,110), with a male population of 3.06 Lac (3,06,176) and a female population of 3.06 Lac (3,06,156). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Mehdawal Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.