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West Nimar (Khargone) District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of West Nimar (Khargone), 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 West Nimar District of Madhya Pradesh.

In 2011, West Nimar had population of 1,873,046 of which male and female were 953,121 and 919,925 respectively. In 2001 census, West Nimar had a population of 1,524,637 of which males were 782,089 and remaining 742,548 were females. West Nimar District population constituted 2.58 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for West Nimar District was at 2.53 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 22.85 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, West Nimar District recorded increase of 27.90 percent to its population compared to 1991.


West Nimar Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of West Nimar in 2011 were 62.70 compared to 62.70 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 72.08 and 53.03 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 74.75 and 50.58 in West Nimar District. Total literate in West Nimar District were 986,234 of which male and female were 575,428 and 410,806 respectively. In 2001, West Nimar District had 777,617 in its district.


West Nimar Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in West Nimar, it stood at 965 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 949. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 938 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 962 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


West Nimar District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 92.12 % 1,725,441
Muslims 7.21 % 135,085
Christian 0.11 % 2,075
Sikh 0.15 % 2,896
Buddhist 0.02 % 284
Jain 0.32 % 6,028
Others 0.00 % 89
Not Stated 0.06 % 1,148

West Nimar Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of West Nimar district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of West Nimar was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future West Nimar 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 1,873,046 18.73 Lakhs
2021 2,230,000 22.37 Lakhs
2022 2,270,000 22.74 Lakhs
2023 2,300,000 23.06 Lakhs
2024 2,330,000 23.33 Lakhs
2025 2,350,000 23.57 Lakhs
2026 2,370,000 23.77 Lakhs
2027 2,390,000 23.95 Lakhs
2028 2,400,000 24.10 Lakhs
2029 2,420,000 24.22 Lakhs
2030 2,430,000 24.33 Lakhs
2031 2,440,000 24.42 Lakhs

West Nimar Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 18.73 Lakhs 15.25 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,873,046 1,524,637
Male 953,121 782,089
Female 919,925 742,548
Population Growth 22.85% 27.90%
Area Sq. Km 8,025 8,030
Density/km2 233 190
Proportion to Madhya Pradesh Population 2.58% 2.53%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 965 949
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 938 962
Average Literacy 62.70 63.00
Male Literacy 72.08 74.75
Female Literacy 53.03 50.58
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 299,990 290,284
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 16.02% 19.04%

West Nimar Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including West Nimar. There were total 299,990 children under age of 0-6 against 290,284 of 2001 census. Of total 299,990 male and female were 154,758 and 145,232 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 938 compared to 962 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 16.02 percent of West Nimar District compared to 19.04 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.02 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


West Nimar Houseless Data

In 2011, total 1,086 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in West Nimar district of Madhya Pradesh. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 4,566. This approx 0.24377404505816% of total population of West Nimar district.


West Nimar District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of West Nimar district for 2011 is 233 people per sq. km. In 2001, West Nimar district density was at 190 people per sq. km. West Nimar district administers 8,025 square kilometers of areas.


West Nimar District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total West Nimar population for 2011 census, 15.96 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 298,856 people lives in urban areas of which males are 153,725 and females are 145,131. Sex Ratio in urban region of West Nimar district is 944 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in West Nimar district was 902 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 38,463 of which males and females were 20,226 and 18,237. This child population figure of West Nimar district is 13.16 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in West Nimar district as per census 2011 is 81.97 % of which males and females are 88.13 % and 75.49 % literates respectively. In actual number 213,445 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 117,657 and 95,788 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 84.04 % population of West Nimar districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total West Nimar district population living in rural areas is 1,574,190 of which males and females are 799,396 and 774,794 respectively. In rural areas of West Nimar district, sex ratio is 969 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of West Nimar district is considered, figure is 944 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 261,527 in rural areas of which males were 134,532 and females were 126,995. The child population comprises 16.83 % of total rural population of West Nimar district. Literacy rate in rural areas of West Nimar district is 58.87 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 68.85 and 48.63 percent respectively. In total, 772,789 people were literate of which males and females were 457,771 and 315,018 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 84.04 % 15.96 %
Total Population 1,574,190 298,856
Male Population 799,396 153,725
Female Population 774,794 145,131
Sex Ratio 969 944
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 944 902
Child Population (0-6) 261,527 38,463
Male Child(0-6) 134,532 20,226
Female Child(0-6) 126,995 18,237
Child Percentage (0-6) 16.61 % 12.87 %
Male Child Percentage 16.83 % 13.16 %
Female Child Percentage 16.39 % 12.57 %
Literates 772,789 213,445
Male Literates 457,771 117,657
Female Literates 315,018 95,788
Average Literacy 58.87 % 81.97 %
Male Literacy 68.85 % 88.13 %
Female Literacy 48.63 % 75.49 %

City/Metros in West Nimar District

Urban Agglomerations inside West Nimar District Population Male Female
Khargone (Urban Agglomeration) 133,368 68,663 64,705
Cities inside West Nimar District Population Male Female
Khargone (Municipality) 106,454 54,678 51,776