Indore Population 2023
Indore city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Indore Metropolitan Region. The Indore city is located in Madhya Pradesh state of India.
The current estimate population of Indore city in 2023 is 2,707,000 , while Indore metro population is estimated at 2,992,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Indore city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Indore city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Indore city, we will update the same here in 2023. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Indore in 2011 is 1,964,086. Although Indore city has population of 1,964,086; its urban / metropolitan population is 2,170,295.
Indore Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Indore city are 1,486,321 of which 806,849 are males while 679,472 are females. Average literacy rate of Indore city is 85.87 percent of which male and female literacy was 89.95 and 81.48 percent. The sex ratio of Indore city is 925 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 895 per 1000 boys.Indore Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Indore city & its Out Growth numbers 114,048 in which population of 590,257 resides. This is around 29.60% of total population of Indore city & its outgrowth which is 1,994,397.Indore Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Indore city with 80.18 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Indore with approximately 14.09 % following it. In Indore city, Christinity is followed by 0.65 %, Jainism by 3.25 %, Sikhism by 1.09 % and Buddhism by 0.51 %. Around 0.03 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.21 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.| Religion | Percentage | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 80.18 % | 1,599,153 |
| Muslims | 14.09 % | 280,937 |
| Christian | 0.65 % | 12,881 |
| Sikh | 1.09 % | 21,669 |
| Buddhist | 0.51 % | 10,215 |
| Jain | 3.25 % | 64,736 |
| Others | 0.03 % | 586 |
| Not Stated | 0.21 % | 4,220 |
Indore Future Population 2021-2031
| Indore | City | Metropolitan |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,964,086 | 2,170,295 |
| 2021 | 2,553,000 | 2,821,000 |
| 2022 | 2,629,000 | 2,905,000 |
| 2023 | 2,707,000 | 2,992,000 |
| 2024 | 2,788,000 | 3,081,000 |
| 2025 | 2,871,000 | 3,173,000 |
| 2026 | 2,957,000 | 3,268,000 |
| 2027 | 3,045,000 | 3,366,000 |
| 2028 | 3,136,000 | 3,466,000 |
| 2029 | 3,230,000 | 3,569,000 |
| 2030 | 3,326,000 | 3,676,000 |
| 2031 | 3,425,000 | 3,786,000 |
| Indore City 2011 | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| City + Out Growths | 1,994,397 | 1,035,912 | 958,485 |
| City Population | 1,964,086 | 1,020,057 | 944,029 |
| Literates | 1,486,321 | 806,849 | 679,472 |
| Children (0-6) | 233,130 | 123,026 | 110,104 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 85.87 % | 89.95 % | 81.48 % |
| Sexratio | 925 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 895 | ||
Indore Metropolitan Region
Indore city comes under Indore Metropolitan area.
| Indore Metropolitan | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,170,295 | 1,127,910 | 1,042,385 |
| Literates | 1,624,662 | 885,014 | 739,648 |
| Children (0-6) | 263,064 | 138,739 | 124,325 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 85.18 % | 89.47 % | 80.57 % |
| Sexratio | 924 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 896 | ||
| Indore Metropolitan Areas |
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| Ahirkhedi, Bangarda Bada, Bangarda Chhota, Bank, Bhangarh, Bhicholi Hapsi, Bhicholi Mardana, Hukmakhedi, Indore, Kanadia, Lasudiya Mori, Limbodi, Nipanya, Palda, Piplya Kumar, Talawali Chanda, Tigaria Badshah, and Tigaria Rao |