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Hoshangabad

District in MADHYA PRADESH

Hoshangabad District of MADHYA PRADESH has a total population of 12,41,350 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 6,48,725 are males while 5,92,625 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
12,41,350
📚 Literacy Rate
65.3%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
914

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Hoshangabad has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 13.26% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 919 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 914.

Total Children

1,64,602

13.26% of population

Boys

85,781

52.1%

Girls

78,821

47.9%

Child Sex Ratio

919

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
94.67%
Muslim
4.21%
Christian
0.36%
Sikh
0.25%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Hoshangabad stands at 914 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 83.35% while female literacy is at 66.45%, showing a gender gap of 16.90%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.89% of total population in Hoshangabad.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 12,41,350, 4,78,082 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 38.51% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 75.65% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 24.35% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
3,61,648

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,16,434

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
7,63,268

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in MADHYA PRADESH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hoshangabad district in MADHYA PRADESH?

Hoshangabad district in MADHYA PRADESH has a total population of 12,41,350 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 6,48,725 males and 5,92,625 females.

What is the literacy rate of Hoshangabad district?

The overall literacy rate of Hoshangabad district is N/A%. Male literacy is 83.35% and female literacy is 66.45%.

What is the sex ratio in Hoshangabad district?

The sex ratio in Hoshangabad district is 914 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Hoshangabad district?

Hoshangabad district has 1,64,602 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 85,781 are boys and 78,821 are girls. The child sex ratio is 919 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Hoshangabad district?

Out of the total population of 12,41,350, 4,78,082 people (38.5%) are engaged in work activities in Hoshangabad district.