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Ahmadnagar (Ahmednagar) District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Ahmadnagar (Ahmednagar), 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 Ahmadnagar District of Maharashtra.

In 2011, Ahmadnagar had population of 4,543,159 of which male and female were 2,342,825 and 2,200,334 respectively. In 2001 census, Ahmadnagar had a population of 4,040,642 of which males were 2,083,053 and remaining 1,957,589 were females. Ahmadnagar District population constituted 4.04 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Ahmadnagar District was at 4.17 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 12.44 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Ahmadnagar District recorded increase of 19.80 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Ahmadnagar Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Ahmadnagar in 2011 were 79.05 compared to 79.05 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 86.82 and 70.89 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 85.70 and 64.35 in Ahmadnagar District. Total literate in Ahmadnagar District were 3,151,890 of which male and female were 1,773,355 and 1,378,535 respectively. In 2001, Ahmadnagar District had 2,598,597 in its district.


Ahmadnagar Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Ahmadnagar, it stood at 939 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 940. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 852 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 884 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Ahmadnagar District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 90.40 % 4,107,143
Muslims 7.06 % 320,743
Christian 0.50 % 22,766
Sikh 0.12 % 5,431
Buddhist 0.75 % 33,898
Jain 0.85 % 38,718
Others 0.03 % 1,408
Not Stated 0.29 % 13,052

Ahmadnagar Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 4,543,159 45.43 Lakhs
2021 5,020,000 50.23 Lakhs
2022 5,060,000 50.69 Lakhs
2023 5,100,000 51.07 Lakhs
2024 5,140,000 51.40 Lakhs
2025 5,160,000 51.69 Lakhs
2026 5,190,000 51.93 Lakhs
2027 5,210,000 52.14 Lakhs
2028 5,230,000 52.31 Lakhs
2029 5,240,000 52.46 Lakhs
2030 5,250,000 52.59 Lakhs
2031 5,270,000 52.70 Lakhs

Ahmadnagar Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 45.43 Lakhs 40.41 Lakhs
Actual Population 4,543,159 4,040,642
Male 2,342,825 2,083,053
Female 2,200,334 1,957,589
Population Growth 12.44% 19.80%
Area Sq. Km 17,048 17,048
Density/km2 266 237
Proportion to Maharashtra Population 4.04% 4.17%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 939 940
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 852 884
Average Literacy 79.05 75.30
Male Literacy 86.82 85.70
Female Literacy 70.89 64.35
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 556,014 589,706
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 12.24% 14.59%

Ahmadnagar Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Ahmadnagar. There were total 556,014 children under age of 0-6 against 589,706 of 2001 census. Of total 556,014 male and female were 300,238 and 255,776 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 852 compared to 884 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 12.24 percent of Ahmadnagar District compared to 14.59 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.35 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Ahmadnagar Houseless Data

In 2011, total 1,899 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 7,657. This approx 0.16853911562417% of total population of Ahmadnagar district.


Ahmadnagar District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Ahmadnagar district for 2011 is 266 people per sq. km. In 2001, Ahmadnagar district density was at 237 people per sq. km. Ahmadnagar district administers 17,048 square kilometers of areas.


Ahmadnagar District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Ahmadnagar population for 2011 census, 20.09 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 912,617 people lives in urban areas of which males are 469,918 and females are 442,699. Sex Ratio in urban region of Ahmadnagar district is 942 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Ahmadnagar district was 866 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 105,541 of which males and females were 56,573 and 48,968. This child population figure of Ahmadnagar district is 12.04 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Ahmadnagar district as per census 2011 is 87.57 % of which males and females are 92.05 % and 82.87 % literates respectively. In actual number 706,743 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 380,464 and 326,279 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 79.91 % population of Ahmadnagar districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Ahmadnagar district population living in rural areas is 3,630,542 of which males and females are 1,872,907 and 1,757,635 respectively. In rural areas of Ahmadnagar district, sex ratio is 938 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Ahmadnagar district is considered, figure is 849 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 450,473 in rural areas of which males were 243,665 and females were 206,808. The child population comprises 13.01 % of total rural population of Ahmadnagar district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Ahmadnagar district is 76.89 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 85.49 and 67.85 percent respectively. In total, 2,445,147 people were literate of which males and females were 1,392,891 and 1,052,256 respectively.

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

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 79.91 % 20.09 %
Total Population 3,630,542 912,617
Male Population 1,872,907 469,918
Female Population 1,757,635 442,699
Sex Ratio 938 942
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 849 866
Child Population (0-6) 450,473 105,541
Male Child(0-6) 243,665 56,573
Female Child(0-6) 206,808 48,968
Child Percentage (0-6) 12.41 % 11.56 %
Male Child Percentage 13.01 % 12.04 %
Female Child Percentage 11.77 % 11.06 %
Literates 2,445,147 706,743
Male Literates 1,392,891 380,464
Female Literates 1,052,256 326,279
Average Literacy 76.89 % 87.57 %
Male Literacy 85.49 % 92.05 %
Female Literacy 67.85 % 82.87 %

City/Metros in Ahmadnagar District

Urban Agglomerations inside Ahmadnagar District Population Male Female
Ahmadnagar (Urban Agglomeration) 379,845 195,467 184,378
Cities inside Ahmadnagar District Population Male Female
Ahmadnagar (Municipal Corporation) 350,859 178,899 171,960