Indore District : Census 2011 data

Indore District Overview

An official Census 2011 detail of Indore, a district of Madhya Pradesh has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Madhya Pradesh. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Indore District of Madhya Pradesh.

Indore District Population 2011

In 2011, Indore had population of 3,272,335 of which male and female were 1,700,483 and 1,571,852 respectively. In 2001 census, Indore had a population of 2,465,827 of which males were 1,289,352 and remaining 1,176,475 were females. Indore District population constituted 4.51 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Indore District was at 4.09 percent of Maharashtra population.

Indore District Population Growth Rate

There was change of 32.71 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Indore District recorded increase of 34.30 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Indore District Density 2011

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Indore district for 2011 is 839 people per sq. km. In 2001, Indore district density was at 633 people per sq. km. Indore district administers 3,898 square kilometers of areas.

Indore Literacy Rate 2011

Average literacy rate of Indore in 2011 were 82.32 compared to 75.15 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 89.22 and 74.89 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 84.60 and 64.81 in Indore District. Total literate in Indore District were 2,358,338 of which male and female were 1,324,967 and 1,033,371 respectively. In 2001, Indore District had 1,575,436 in its district.

Indore Sex Ratio 2011

With regards to Sex Ratio in Indore, it stood at 924 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 912. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 892 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 908 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Indore Child Population 2011

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Indore. There were total 407,536 children under age of 0-6 against 369,546 of 2001 census. Of total 407,536 male and female were 215,446 and 192,090 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 892 compared to 908 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 12.45 percent of Indore District compared to 14.99 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.54 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Indore District Urban Population 2011

Out of the total Indore population for 2011 census, 74.09 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 2,424,312 people lives in urban areas of which males are 1,263,924 and females are 1,160,388. Sex Ratio in urban region of Indore district is 918 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Indore district was 888 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 286,302 of which males and females were 151,635 and 134,667. This child population figure of Indore district is 12.00 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Indore district as per census 2011 is 86.41 % of which males and females are 91.34 % and 81.07 % literates respectively. In actual number 1,847,482 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 1,015,935 and 831,547 respectively.

Indore District Rural Population 2011

As per 2011 census, 25.91 % population of Indore districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Indore district population living in rural areas is 848,023 of which males and females are 436,559 and 411,464 respectively. In rural areas of Indore district, sex ratio is 943 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Indore district is considered, figure is 900 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 121,234 in rural areas of which males were 63,811 and females were 57,423. The child population comprises 14.62 % of total rural population of Indore district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Indore district is 70.29 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 82.91 and 57.01 percent respectively. In total, 510,856 people were literate of which males and females were 309,032 and 201,824 respectively.
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