Hoshangabad Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.
Administrative Details of Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad comprises 961 villages, of which 921 are inhabited and 40 are uninhabited. There are 12 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 2,57,199, spread across 6,703 square kilometers.
| Villages | 961(921 inhabited • 40 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 12 |
| Households | 2,57,199 |
| Total Area | 6,703 km² |
Hoshangabad Urban & Rural Population
Hoshangabad had 3,89,986 people in urban areas (31.4%) and 8,51,364 people in rural areas (68.6%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 8,51,364 | 68.6% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 3,89,986 | 31.4% |
| Total | 12,41,350 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Hoshangabad
The total population comprises 6,48,725 males (52.3%) and 5,92,625 females (47.7%). The sex ratio is 914 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 4,45,062 | 2,03,663 | 6,48,725 |
| 👩 Female | 4,06,302 | 1,86,323 | 5,92,625 |
Literacy Rate in Hoshangabad
The literacy rate is 65.3%. Male literacy stands at 72.33% while female literacy is 57.62%, indicating a gender gap of 14.71 percentage points. The total literate population is 8,10,644.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 3,03,089 | 1,66,110 | 4,69,199 |
| Literate (Female) | 2,07,122 | 1,34,323 | 3,41,445 |
| Total Literate | 5,10,211 | 3,00,433 | 8,10,644 |
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About Hoshangabad Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh has a total population of 12,41,350 with a literacy rate of 65.3% and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Hoshangabad district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.