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Nanded District - Population 2011-2024

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

In 2011, Nanded had population of 3,361,292 of which male and female were 1,730,075 and 1,631,217 respectively. In 2001 census, Nanded had a population of 2,876,259 of which males were 1,481,358 and remaining 1,394,901 were females. Nanded District population constituted 2.99 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Nanded District was at 2.97 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 16.86 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Nanded District recorded increase of 23.42 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Nanded Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Nanded in 2011 were 75.45 compared to 75.45 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 84.27 and 66.15 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 80.44 and 54.35 in Nanded District. Total literate in Nanded District were 2,189,425 of which male and female were 1,255,222 and 934,203 respectively. In 2001, Nanded District had 1,625,685 in its district.


Nanded Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Nanded, it stood at 943 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 942. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 910 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 929 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Nanded District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 74.43 % 2,501,741
Muslims 14.04 % 471,951
Christian 0.12 % 3,902
Sikh 0.40 % 13,540
Buddhist 10.54 % 354,189
Jain 0.15 % 5,049
Others 0.04 % 1,273
Not Stated 0.29 % 9,647

Nanded Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 3,361,292 33.61 Lakhs
2021 3,840,000 38.43 Lakhs
2022 3,880,000 38.90 Lakhs
2023 3,930,000 39.30 Lakhs
2024 3,960,000 39.65 Lakhs
2025 3,990,000 39.94 Lakhs
2026 4,010,000 40.20 Lakhs
2027 4,040,000 40.42 Lakhs
2028 4,060,000 40.60 Lakhs
2029 4,070,000 40.76 Lakhs
2030 4,080,000 40.90 Lakhs
2031 4,100,000 41.01 Lakhs

Nanded Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 33.61 Lakhs 28.76 Lakhs
Actual Population 3,361,292 2,876,259
Male 1,730,075 1,481,358
Female 1,631,217 1,394,901
Population Growth 16.86% 23.42%
Area Sq. Km 10,528 10,528
Density/km2 319 273
Proportion to Maharashtra Population 2.99% 2.97%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 943 942
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 910 929
Average Literacy 75.45 67.77
Male Literacy 84.27 80.44
Female Literacy 66.15 54.35
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 459,572 477,303
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 13.67% 16.59%

Nanded Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Nanded. There were total 459,572 children under age of 0-6 against 477,303 of 2001 census. Of total 459,572 male and female were 240,620 and 218,952 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 910 compared to 929 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 13.67 percent of Nanded District compared to 16.59 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.92 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Nanded Houseless Data

In 2011, total 881 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Nanded district of Maharashtra. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 3,515. This approx 0.10457288447418% of total population of Nanded district.


Nanded District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Nanded district for 2011 is 319 people per sq. km. In 2001, Nanded district density was at 273 people per sq. km. Nanded district administers 10,528 square kilometers of areas.


Nanded District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Nanded population for 2011 census, 27.19 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 913,898 people lives in urban areas of which males are 471,915 and females are 441,983. Sex Ratio in urban region of Nanded district is 937 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Nanded district was 895 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 118,549 of which males and females were 62,545 and 56,004. This child population figure of Nanded district is 13.25 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Nanded district as per census 2011 is 83.00 % of which males and females are 88.71 % and 76.93 % literates respectively. In actual number 660,108 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 363,172 and 296,936 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 72.81 % population of Nanded districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Nanded district population living in rural areas is 2,447,394 of which males and females are 1,258,160 and 1,189,234 respectively. In rural areas of Nanded district, sex ratio is 945 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Nanded district is considered, figure is 915 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 341,023 in rural areas of which males were 178,075 and females were 162,948. The child population comprises 14.15 % of total rural population of Nanded district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Nanded district is 72.60 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 82.59 and 62.09 percent respectively. In total, 1,529,317 people were literate of which males and females were 892,050 and 637,267 respectively.

All details regarding Nanded District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Nanded District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 72.81 % 27.19 %
Total Population 2,447,394 913,898
Male Population 1,258,160 471,915
Female Population 1,189,234 441,983
Sex Ratio 945 937
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 915 895
Child Population (0-6) 341,023 118,549
Male Child(0-6) 178,075 62,545
Female Child(0-6) 162,948 56,004
Child Percentage (0-6) 13.93 % 12.97 %
Male Child Percentage 14.15 % 13.25 %
Female Child Percentage 13.70 % 12.67 %
Literates 1,529,317 660,108
Male Literates 892,050 363,172
Female Literates 637,267 296,936
Average Literacy 72.60 % 83.00 %
Male Literacy 82.59 % 88.71 %
Female Literacy 62.09 % 76.93 %

City/Metros in Nanded District

Urban Agglomerations inside Nanded District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Nanded District
Cities inside Nanded District Population Male Female
Nanded Waghala (Municipal Corporation) 550,439 285,433 265,006