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Jalna Population 2024

Jalna city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Maharashtra State/UT.


The current estimate population of Jalna city in 2024 is 404,000 , while Jalna metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Jalna city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Jalna city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Jalna city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Jalna in 2011 is 285,577.

Jalna Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Jalna city are 201,829 of which 110,403 are males while 91,426 are females. Average literacy rate of Jalna city is 81.80 percent of which male and female literacy was 87.10 and 76.20 percent. The sex ratio of Jalna city is 941 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 909 per 1000 boys.

Jalna Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Jalna city numbers 20,015 in which population of 105,143 resides. This is around 36.82% of total population of Jalna city.

Jalna Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Jalna city with 60.73 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Jalna with approximately 27.34 % following it. In Jalna city, Christinity is followed by 2.81 %, Jainism by 1.67 %, Sikhism by 0.26 % and Buddhism by 6.75 %. Around 0.05 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.38 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 60.73 % 173,431
Muslims 27.34 % 78,088
Christian 2.81 % 8,037
Sikh 0.26 % 748
Buddhist 6.75 % 19,263
Jain 1.67 % 4,770
Others 0.05 % 151
Not Stated 0.38 % 1,089

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 285,577 0
2021 371,000 0
2022 382,000 0
2023 393,000 0
2024 404,000 0
2025 416,000 0
2026 428,000 0
2027 440,000 0
2028 453,000 0
2029 466,000 0
2030 479,000 0
2031 493,000 0
Jalna City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 285,577 147,092 138,485
Literates 201,829 110,403 91,426
Children (0-6) 38,834 20,338 18,496
Average Literacy (%) 81.80 % 87.10 % 76.20 %
Sexratio 941
Child Sexratio 909