As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Bhopal is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Million Plus UA/City.
Bhopal city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Bhopal Urban Region.
The total population of Bhopal UA/Metropolitan region is 1,886,100. The male population of which is 981,860 while female population is 904,240.
Bhopal Population 2021
Population of Bhopal in 2021 is only estimated. There is no official census conducted for year 2021. Next census for Bhopal - Madhya Pradesh will be conducted in 2021.
Bhopal Literacy Rate 2011
The literacy rate of Bhopal Agglomeration is 83.52% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Bhopal stood at 87.50 % and 79.20 % respectively.
Total literates in Bhopal UA were 1,385,718 of which males were 755,621 and remaining 630,097 were females.
Bhopal Child Population 2011
The children (0-6 age) population of Bhopal UA is around 12.03 % of total Bhopal UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Bhopal Urban region were 226,931 of which male were 118,294 while remaining 108,637 childs were female.
Bhopal Sex Ratio 2011
The sex ratio of female to male in Bhopal UA was found lower with figure of 921 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 918 per 1000 boys in Bhopal Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Bhopal Population 2011 Table
| Description |
|
| Urban Agglomeration |
Bhopal |
| Government |
Urban Agglomeration |
| UA Type |
Million Plus UA/City
|
| State |
Madhya Pradesh |
| Bhopal UA |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Population |
1,886,100 |
981,860 |
904,240 |
| Literates |
1,385,718 |
755,621 |
630,097 |
| Children (0-6) |
226,931 |
118,294 |
108,637 |
| Average Literacy (%) |
83.52 % |
87.50 % |
79.20 % |
| Sexratio |
921 |
|
| Child Sexratio |
918 |
|
Bhopal Region - Cities & Towns
Bhopal UA has following cities under it.
| City |
Population |
Male |
Female |
| Bhopal (Municipal Corporation) |
1,798,218 |
936,168 |
862,050 |
Towns with population less than 1 Lakh.
| Town |
Type |
Population |
| Kolar |
Municipality |
87,882 |