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Bijapur District - Population 2011-2024

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

In 2011, Bijapur had population of 255,230 of which male and female were 128,663 and 126,567 respectively. In 2001 census, Bijapur had a population of 234,637 of which males were 117,558 and remaining 117,079 were females. Bijapur District population constituted 1.00 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Bijapur District was at 1.13 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 8.78 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Bijapur District recorded increase of 19.30 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Bijapur Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Bijapur in 2011 were 40.86 compared to 40.86 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 50.46 and 31.11 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 40.31 and 20.34 in Bijapur District. Total literate in Bijapur District were 86,919 of which male and female were 54,076 and 32,843 respectively. In 2001, Bijapur District had 57,206 in its district.


Bijapur Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Bijapur, it stood at 984 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 996. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 978 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 1000 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Bijapur District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 96.05 % 245,151
Muslims 0.63 % 1,617
Christian 1.06 % 2,709
Sikh 0.03 % 68
Buddhist 0.65 % 1,649
Jain 0.01 % 15
Others 1.49 % 3,793
Not Stated 0.09 % 228

Bijapur Population 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 255,230 2.55 Lakhs
2021 274,200 2.74 Lakhs
2022 276,000 2.76 Lakhs
2023 277,400 2.77 Lakhs
2024 278,700 2.79 Lakhs
2025 279,800 2.80 Lakhs
2026 280,700 2.81 Lakhs
2027 281,500 2.82 Lakhs
2028 282,200 2.82 Lakhs
2029 282,800 2.83 Lakhs
2030 283,300 2.83 Lakhs
2031 283,700 2.84 Lakhs

Bijapur Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 2.55 Lakhs 2.35 Lakhs
Actual Population 255,230 234,637
Male 128,663 117,558
Female 126,567 117,079
Population Growth 8.78% 19.30%
Area Sq. Km 8,530 6,555
Density/km2 30 36
Proportion to Chhattisgarh Population 1.00% 1.13%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 984 996
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 978 1000
Average Literacy 40.86 30.35
Male Literacy 50.46 40.31
Female Literacy 31.11 20.34
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 42,495 46,153
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 16.65% 19.67%

Bijapur Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Bijapur. There were total 42,495 children under age of 0-6 against 46,153 of 2001 census. Of total 42,495 male and female were 21,488 and 21,007 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 978 compared to 1000 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 16.65 percent of Bijapur District compared to 19.67 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.02 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Bijapur Houseless Data

In 2011, total 151 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 616. This approx 0.24135093836931% of total population of Bijapur district.


Bijapur District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Bijapur district for 2011 is 30 people per sq. km. In 2001, Bijapur district density was at 36 people per sq. km. Bijapur district administers 8,530 square kilometers of areas.


Bijapur District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Bijapur population for 2011 census, 11.60 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 29,600 people lives in urban areas of which males are 15,319 and females are 14,281. Sex Ratio in urban region of Bijapur district is 932 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Bijapur district was 919 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 4,166 of which males and females were 2,171 and 1,995. This child population figure of Bijapur district is 14.17 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Bijapur district as per census 2011 is 74.20 % of which males and females are 83.24 % and 64.54 % literates respectively. In actual number 18,873 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 10,944 and 7,929 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 88.40 % population of Bijapur districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Bijapur district population living in rural areas is 225,630 of which males and females are 113,344 and 112,286 respectively. In rural areas of Bijapur district, sex ratio is 991 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Bijapur district is considered, figure is 984 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 38,329 in rural areas of which males were 19,317 and females were 19,012. The child population comprises 17.04 % of total rural population of Bijapur district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Bijapur district is 36.33 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 45.87 and 26.71 percent respectively. In total, 68,046 people were literate of which males and females were 43,132 and 24,914 respectively.

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

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 88.40 % 11.60 %
Total Population 225,630 29,600
Male Population 113,344 15,319
Female Population 112,286 14,281
Sex Ratio 991 932
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 984 919
Child Population (0-6) 38,329 4,166
Male Child(0-6) 19,317 2,171
Female Child(0-6) 19,012 1,995
Child Percentage (0-6) 16.99 % 14.07 %
Male Child Percentage 17.04 % 14.17 %
Female Child Percentage 16.93 % 13.97 %
Literates 68,046 18,873
Male Literates 43,132 10,944
Female Literates 24,914 7,929
Average Literacy 36.33 % 74.20 %
Male Literacy 45.87 % 83.24 %
Female Literacy 26.71 % 64.54 %

City/Metros in Bijapur District

Urban Agglomerations inside Bijapur District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Bijapur District
Cities inside Bijapur District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Bijapur District