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Hoshangabad Population 2024

Hoshangabad city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Madhya Pradesh State/UT.


The current estimate population of Hoshangabad city in 2024 is 165,000 , while Hoshangabad metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Hoshangabad city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Hoshangabad city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Hoshangabad city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Hoshangabad in 2011 is 117,988.

Hoshangabad Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Hoshangabad city are 91,108 of which 50,180 are males while 40,928 are females. Average literacy rate of Hoshangabad city is 87.01 percent of which male and female literacy was 91.79 and 81.79 percent. The sex ratio of Hoshangabad city is 912 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 884 per 1000 boys.

Hoshangabad Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Hoshangabad city numbers 2,996 in which population of 14,538 resides. This is around 12.32% of total population of Hoshangabad city.

Hoshangabad Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Hoshangabad city with 90.25 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Hoshangabad with approximately 7.67 % following it. In Hoshangabad city, Christinity is followed by 0.51 %, Jainism by 0.60 %, Sikhism by 0.48 % and Buddhism by 0.47 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.02 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 90.25 % 106,479
Muslims 7.67 % 9,049
Christian 0.51 % 600
Sikh 0.48 % 563
Buddhist 0.47 % 554
Jain 0.60 % 707
Others 0.01 % 9
Not Stated 0.02 % 27

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 117,988 0
2021 153,000 0
2022 157,000 0
2023 161,000 0
2024 165,000 0
2025 169,000 0
2026 174,000 0
2027 179,000 0
2028 184,000 0
2029 189,000 0
2030 194,000 0
2031 199,000 0
Hoshangabad City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 117,988 61,716 56,272
Literates 91,108 50,180 40,928
Children (0-6) 13,281 7,048 6,233
Average Literacy (%) 87.01 % 91.79 % 81.79 %
Sexratio 912
Child Sexratio 884