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Sitamau Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Sitamau Population 2026

1,29,363 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,26,383
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -2.51% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Sitamau Population 2026

Sitamau is a city located in Mandsaur District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Sitamau is 1,29,637, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of -2.51% per annum. According to Census 2011, Sitamau had a population of 1,89,814. The population comprises 96,876 males and 92,938 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Sitamau for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,26,383, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Sitamau

The sex ratio of Sitamau is 959 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Sitamau serves as an important urban center in Mandsaur District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Sitamau Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Sitamau has achieved a literacy rate of 61.74% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Sitamau experienced a population growth of -22.4%, growing from 2,44,679 to 1,89,814. The annual compound growth rate during this period was -2.51%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,89,814
📖Literacy Rate
61.74%
⚖️Sex Ratio
959
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
40,280
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 920

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 13,001
Girls 11,967

Literacy Gap

23.8% Diff
Male Literacy 73.4%
Female Literacy 49.6%
SC Population
36,133
19.0% of total
ST Population
2,354
1.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 52%
Main Workers 75,335

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 23,150

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 8.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 45.8%
Agricultural Laborers 44.3%
Household Industries 1.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,44,679 1,89,814 -22.42%
Literacy Rate 59.83% 61.74% +1.9%
Sex Ratio 961 959 -2
Decadal Growth Rate
-22.42%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-2.51%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sitamau in 2026?
The estimated population of Sitamau in 2026 is 1,29,637. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -2.51%.
What is the literacy rate of Sitamau?
The literacy rate of Sitamau is 61.74% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sitamau?
The sex ratio of Sitamau is 959 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Sitamau in 2027?
The projected population of Sitamau in 2027 is 1,26,383. This projection is based on the -2.51% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Sitamau population changed since 2001?
Sitamau population grew from 2,44,679 in 2001 to 1,89,814 in 2011, a decadal growth of -22.42%. The annual compound growth rate was -2.51%.
What was the population of Sitamau in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Sitamau had a total population of 1,89,814. This comprised 96,876 males and 92,938 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Mandsaur District
#3 of 8
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#138 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Sitamau Mandsaur Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 61.74%
60.9% ↑ 0.8%
56.74% ↑ 5.0%
Sex Ratio 959
962 ↓ 3
936 ↑ 24

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