Madhya Pradesh Latest 2019 Caste/Religion Wise population demographics and Census Information before Assembly Elections
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Madhya Pradesh Latest 2019 Caste/Religion Wise population demographics and Census Information before Assembly Elections
Madhya Pradesh meaning Central Province is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore. Nicknamed the "heart of India" due to its geographical location in India, Madhya Pradesh is the second-largest state in the country by area. With over 75 million inhabitants, it is the fifth-largest state in India by population. It borders the states of Uttar Pradesh to the north-east, Chhattisgarh to the south-east, Maharashtra to the south, Gujarat to the west, and Rajasthan to the northwest. Its total area is 308,245 km².
Madhya Pradesh Population 2011
As per details from Census 2011, Madhya Pradesh has population of 7.27 Crores, an increase from figure of 6.03 Crore in 2001 census. Total population of Madhya Pradesh as per 2011 census is 72,626,809 of which male and female are 37,612,306 and 35,014,503 respectively. In 2001, total population was 60,348,023 in which males were 31,443,652 while females were 28,904,371.
The total population growth in this decade was 20.35 percent while in previous decade it was 24.34 percent. The population of Madhya Pradesh forms 6.00 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 5.87 percent.
The total population growth in this decade was 20.35 percent while in previous decade it was 24.34 percent. The population of Madhya Pradesh forms 6.00 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 5.87 percent.
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Approximate Population | 7.27 Crores | 6.03 Crore |
| Actual Population | 72,626,809 | 60,348,023 |
| Male | 37,612,306 | 31,443,652 |
| Female | 35,014,503 | 28,904,371 |
| Population Growth | 20.35% | 24.34% |
| Percantage of total Population | 6.00% | 5.87% |
| Sex Ratio | 931 | 919 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 918 | 932 |
| Density/km2 | 236 | 196 |
| Density/mi2 | 610 | 507 |
| Area(Km2) | 308,252 | 308,245 |
| Area mi2 | 119,017 | 119,014 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 10,809,395 | 10,782,214 |
| Male Population (0-6 Age) | 5,636,172 | 5,579,847 |
| Female Population (0-6 Age) | 5,173,223 | 5,202,367 |
| Literacy | 69.32 % | 63.74 % |
| Male Literacy | 78.73 % | 76.06 % |
| Female Literacy | 59.24 % | 50.29 % |
| Total Literate | 42,851,169 | 31,592,563 |
| Male Literate | 25,174,328 | 19,672,274 |
| Female Literate | 17,676,841 | 11,920,289 |
Madhya Pradesh Religious Data
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 66,007,121 | 90.89 % |
| Muslim | 4,774,695 | 6.57 % |
| Other Religion | 599,594 | 0.83 % |
| Jain | 567,028 | 0.78 % |
| Buddhist | 216,052 | 0.30 % |
| Christian | 213,282 | 0.29 % |
| Sikh | 151,412 | 0.21 % |
| Not Available | 97,625 | 0.13 % |
Madhya Pradesh Urban/Rural Population 2011
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Population (%) | 72.37 % | 27.63 % |
| Total Population | 52,557,404 | 20,069,405 |
| Male Population | 27,149,388 | 10,462,918 |
| Female Population | 25,408,016 | 9,606,487 |
| Population Growth | 18.42 % | 25.69 % |
| Sex Ratio | 936 | 918 |