Gwalior Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.
Administrative Details of Gwalior
Gwalior comprises 655 villages, of which 618 are inhabited and 37 are uninhabited. There are 11 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,83,845, spread across 4,560 square kilometers.
| Villages | 655(618 inhabited • 37 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 11 |
| Households | 3,83,845 |
| Total Area | 4,560 km² |
Gwalior Urban & Rural Population
Gwalior had 12,73,792 people in urban areas (62.7%) and 7,58,244 people in rural areas (37.3%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 7,58,244 | 37.3% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 12,73,792 | 62.7% |
| Total | 20,32,036 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Gwalior
The total population comprises 10,90,327 males (53.7%) and 9,41,709 females (46.3%). The sex ratio is 864 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 4,09,349 | 6,80,978 | 10,90,327 |
| 👩 Female | 3,48,895 | 5,92,814 | 9,41,709 |
Literacy Rate in Gwalior
The literacy rate is 66.79%. Male literacy stands at 73.66% while female literacy is 58.84%, indicating a gender gap of 14.82 percentage points. The total literate population is 13,57,210.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 2,67,017 | 5,36,097 | 8,03,114 |
| Literate (Female) | 1,52,344 | 4,01,752 | 5,54,096 |
| Total Literate | 4,19,361 | 9,37,849 | 13,57,210 |
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About Gwalior Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh has a total population of 20,32,036 with a literacy rate of 66.79% and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Gwalior district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.