Nagpur
District in MAHARASHTRA
Nagpur District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 46,53,570 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 23,84,975 are males while 22,68,595 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 46,53,570
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 78.95%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 951
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Nagpur has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.68% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 931 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 951.
Total Children
4,97,087
10.68% of population
Boys
2,57,438
51.8%
Girls
2,39,649
48.2%
Child Sex Ratio
931
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
📊 Population Density
Nagpur district has a population density of 470 persons per sq. km, which is above the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 9,892 sq. km.
Density
470
per sq. km
Total Area
9,892
sq. km
Total Population
46,53,570
Census 2011
Density Comparison
📈 Population Trend & Projections
Population trend showing growth from 40,51,444 in 2001 to 46,53,570 in 2011, with projections for 2021 (54,27,459), 2026 (58,61,404), and 2031 (63,30,045).
Census 2001
40.51 Lakhs
Census 2011
46.54 Lakhs
Est. 2021*
54.27 Lakhs
Est. 2026*
58.61 Lakhs
Est. 2031*
63.30 Lakhs
*Projections based on 16.63% decadal growth rate (2001-2011)
Religion Breakdown
Population Growth (2001-2011)
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Nagpur stands at 951 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 92.09% while female literacy is at 84.51%, showing a gender gap of 7.58%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.65% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.40% of total population in Nagpur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 46,53,570, 18,68,560 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 40.15% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 88.56% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 11.44% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 16,54,778
- Marginal Workers
- 2,13,782
- Non-Workers
- 27,85,010
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Narkhed
Population: 1,47,907
Katol
Population: 1,63,808
Kalameshwar
Population: 1,22,363
Savner
Population: 2,29,450
Parseoni
Population: 1,43,019
Ramtek
Population: 1,58,643
Mauda
Population: 1,39,776
Kamptee
Population: 2,38,870
Nagpur (Rural)
Population: 3,02,195
Nagpur (Urban)
Population: 24,05,665
Hingna
Population: 2,42,198
Umred
Population: 1,54,180
Kuhi
Population: 1,23,977
Bhiwapur
Population: 81,519
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 23,84,975 males (51.3%) and 22,68,595 females (48.7%) out of 46,53,570 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 36,73,808 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 92.09%, Female 84.51%, Overall %. Gender gap is 7.6%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Nagpur district in MAHARASHTRA?
Nagpur district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 46,53,570 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 23,84,975 males and 22,68,595 females.
What is the literacy rate of Nagpur district?
The overall literacy rate of Nagpur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 92.09% and female literacy is 84.51%.
What is the sex ratio in Nagpur district?
The sex ratio in Nagpur district is 951 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Nagpur district?
Nagpur district has 4,97,087 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,57,438 are boys and 2,39,649 are girls. The child sex ratio is 931 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the population density of Nagpur district?
Nagpur district has a population density of 470 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 9,892 sq. km.
What is the workforce participation in Nagpur district?
Out of the total population of 46,53,570, 18,68,560 people (40.2%) are engaged in work activities in Nagpur district.
What is the population growth rate of Nagpur district?
Nagpur district recorded a population growth of 14.86% between 2001 and 2011. The population increased from 40,51,444 in 2001 to 46,53,570 in 2011.