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Narwar Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Narwar Population 2026

2,68,172 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
2,73,084
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.00% 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.

Narwar Population 2026

Narwar is a city located in Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Narwar is 2,67,730, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Narwar had a population of 1,98,927. The population comprises 1,07,799 males and 91,128 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Narwar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,73,084, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Narwar

The sex ratio of Narwar is 845 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Narwar serves as an important urban center in Shivpuri 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.

Narwar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Narwar has achieved a literacy rate of 53.13% 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, Narwar experienced a population growth of 21.9%, growing from 1,63,232 to 1,98,927. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.00%. 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
1,98,927
📖Literacy Rate
53.13%
⚖️Sex Ratio
845
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
38,337
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 851

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 17,129
Girls 14,571

Literacy Gap

22.6% Diff
Male Literacy 63.5%
Female Literacy 40.9%
SC Population
42,780
21.5% of total
ST Population
9,391
4.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 73,738

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 16,814

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 12.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 64.0%
Agricultural Laborers 21.0%
Household Industries 2.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,63,232 1,98,927 +21.87%
Literacy Rate 54.96% 53.13% -1.8%
Sex Ratio 827 845 +18
Decadal Growth Rate
21.87%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.00%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Narwar in 2026?
The estimated population of Narwar in 2026 is 2,67,730. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Narwar?
The literacy rate of Narwar is 53.13% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Narwar?
The sex ratio of Narwar is 845 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Narwar in 2027?
The projected population of Narwar in 2027 is 2,73,084. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Narwar population changed since 2001?
Narwar population grew from 1,63,232 in 2001 to 1,98,927 in 2011, a decadal growth of 21.87%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.00%.
What was the population of Narwar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Narwar had a total population of 1,98,927. This comprised 1,07,799 males and 91,128 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Shivpuri District
#4 of 8
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#115 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Narwar Shivpuri Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 53.13%
51.57% ↑ 1.6%
56.74% ↓ 3.6%
Sex Ratio 845
877 ↓ 32
936 ↓ 90

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