Akola Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Akola Population 2026
3,34,948 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
3,37,486
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.91% 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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 11.9% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 894
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 18,403
Girls 16,451
Literacy Gap
15.6% Diff Male Literacy 73.6%
Female Literacy 58.0%
SC Population
13,323
4.6% of total
ST Population
1,39,730
47.9% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 53%
Main Workers 1,37,755
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 16,380
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 13.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 58.4%
Agricultural Laborers 26.2%
Household Industries 1.8%
Villages & Towns
191 locations| Name | Type | Population |
|---|---|---|
| akola | Village | 18,278 |
| rajur (ct) | Village | 10,046 |
| deothan | Village | 9,449 |
| kotul | Village | 7,917 |
| samsherpur | Village | 4,883 |
| bramhanwada | Village | 4,732 |
| ganore | Village | 4,580 |
| dhumalwadi | Village | 4,258 |
| kalas bk. | Village | 4,132 |
| dhamangaon-awari | Village | 4,077 |
| navalewadi | Village | 3,782 |
| virgaon | Village | 3,545 |
| rumbhodi | Village | 3,255 |
| khirvire | Village | 3,204 |
| belapur | Village | 3,166 |
| waranghushi | Village | 3,119 |
| dongargaon | Village | 3,049 |
| pimpaldari | Village | 3,019 |
| gardani | Village | 2,981 |
| pimpalgaon nipani | Village | 2,967 |
| dhamangaon pat | Village | 2,868 |
| hivargaon | Village | 2,757 |
| lingdev | Village | 2,637 |
| ambad | Village | 2,590 |
| keli rumhanwadi | Village | 2,378 |
| sugaon bk. | Village | 2,357 |
| pangari | Village | 2,261 |
| sawargaonpat | Village | 2,248 |
| kumbhefal | Village | 2,247 |
| pimpalgaon nakvinda | Village | 2,236 |
| nimbral | Village | 2,226 |
| chas | Village | 2,096 |
| manhere | Village | 2,057 |
| induri | Village | 2,054 |
| muthalane | Village | 1,997 |
| tambhol | Village | 1,931 |
| kalas kh. | Village | 1,923 |
| padalane | Village | 1,885 |
| shendi | Village | 1,842 |
| tahakari | Village | 1,841 |
| shelad | Village | 1,800 |
| paithan | Village | 1,778 |
| bhandardara | Village | 1,765 |
| takali | Village | 1,733 |
| lahit kh. | Village | 1,725 |
| mehenduri | Village | 1,705 |
| chichondi | Village | 1,663 |
| satewadi | Village | 1,660 |
| tirdhe | Village | 1,615 |
| pimparkane | Village | 1,604 |
| shirpunje bk. | Village | 1,572 |
| waghapur | Village | 1,558 |
| panjare | Village | 1,545 |
| udadawane | Village | 1,539 |
| agastinagar | Village | 1,536 |
| baravwadi | Village | 1,509 |
| unchkhadak kh. | Village | 1,508 |
| vithe | Village | 1,500 |
| vashere | Village | 1,487 |
| katalapur | Village | 1,481 |
| babhul wandi | Village | 1,477 |
| padoshi | Village | 1,449 |
| kelungan | Village | 1,440 |
| palsunde | Village | 1,440 |
| ambhol | Village | 1,434 |
| mutkhel | Village | 1,417 |
| sherankhel | Village | 1,409 |
| chandgirwadi | Village | 1,385 |
| mhaladevi | Village | 1,359 |
| sakirwadi | Village | 1,329 |
| kohondi | Village | 1,304 |
| dhamanvan | Village | 1,299 |
| kombhalne | Village | 1,281 |
| mogras | Village | 1,269 |
| chinchavane | Village | 1,264 |
| senit kh. | Village | 1,254 |
| savarkute | Village | 1,252 |
| sugaon kh. | Village | 1,244 |
| lahit bk. | Village | 1,238 |
| jahagirdarwadi | Village | 1,214 |
| khanapur | Village | 1,199 |
| keli kotul | Village | 1,192 |
| kalamb | Village | 1,186 |
| godewadi | Village | 1,184 |
| dagadwadi | Village | 1,176 |
| ghatghar | Village | 1,176 |
| karandi | Village | 1,172 |
| deogaon | Village | 1,160 |
| parakhatpur | Village | 1,158 |
| nagawadi | Village | 1,135 |
| shelvihire | Village | 1,135 |
| sangavi | Village | 1,131 |
| dhokri | Village | 1,125 |
| ranad bk. | Village | 1,123 |
| pachapattawadi | Village | 1,122 |
| ratanwadi | Village | 1,118 |
| jachakwadi | Village | 1,098 |
| bori | Village | 1,074 |
| bari | Village | 1,073 |
| balthan | Village | 1,072 |
| keli otur | Village | 1,055 |
| bahirwadi | Village | 1,052 |
| chital wedhe | Village | 1,049 |
| ghodsarwadi | Village | 1,043 |
| terungan | Village | 1,021 |
| mhalungi | Village | 1,012 |
| aurangpur | Village | 1,004 |
| pimpalgaon khand | Village | 1,001 |
| chaitanyapur | Village | 999 |
| kohane | Village | 987 |
| waki | Village | 951 |
| shinganwadi | Village | 936 |
| titavi | Village | 935 |
| guhire | Village | 932 |
| pedhewadi | Village | 919 |
| garwadi | Village | 915 |
| shenit | Village | 913 |
| gondoshi | Village | 909 |
| unchkhadak bk. | Village | 905 |
| wanjulshet | Village | 897 |
| phophasandi | Village | 893 |
| murshet | Village | 888 |
| nilwande | Village | 879 |
| khadki bk. | Village | 872 |
| malegaon | Village | 866 |
| rede | Village | 838 |
| shiswad | Village | 810 |
| samrad | Village | 789 |
| khadki kh. | Village | 777 |
| pimpaldarawadi | Village | 766 |
| ambevangan | Village | 765 |
| ghoti | Village | 759 |
| jamgaon | Village | 759 |
| manoharpur | Village | 751 |
| pendshet | Village | 746 |
| manyale | Village | 744 |
| pisewadi | Village | 741 |
| digambar | Village | 733 |
| abit khind | Village | 732 |
| kothale | Village | 732 |
| mahadeowadi | Village | 714 |
| kauthewadi | Village | 708 |
| shivajinagar | Village | 702 |
| pabhulwandi | Village | 700 |
| thakarwadi | Village | 698 |
| pachanai | Village | 696 |
| ambit | Village | 692 |
| kumshet | Village | 667 |
| maveshi | Village | 663 |
| nirgudwadi | Village | 661 |
| ladgaon | Village | 653 |
| ekdare | Village | 647 |
| ambikanagar | Village | 645 |
| purushawadi | Village | 626 |
| shidawad | Village | 623 |
| tale | Village | 623 |
| manik ozar | Village | 615 |
| wagdari | Village | 614 |
| somalwadi | Village | 606 |
| morwadi | Village | 594 |
| esarthav | Village | 588 |
| khetewadi | Village | 578 |
| pimpri | Village | 566 |
| bholewadi | Village | 541 |
| dongarwadi | Village | 538 |
| shilvandi | Village | 538 |
| jambhale | Village | 524 |
| koltembhe | Village | 505 |
| nachanthav | Village | 505 |
| vihir | Village | 496 |
| kokanwadi | Village | 490 |
| jaynawadi | Village | 479 |
| badgi | Village | 478 |
| lavhali kotul | Village | 468 |
| lavhali otur | Village | 426 |
| sultanpur | Village | 422 |
| sarowar | Village | 403 |
| sherewadi | Village | 388 |
| bhojadarawadi | Village | 387 |
| kodni | Village | 375 |
| poparewadi | Village | 368 |
| dhagewadi | Village | 353 |
| umbarwadi | Village | 329 |
| kalewadi | Village | 324 |
| shirpunje kh. | Village | 324 |
| khuntewadi | Village | 322 |
| agar | Village | 247 |
| ranad kh. | Village | 239 |
| bitaka | Village | 212 |
| chand suraj | Village | 210 |
| shinde | Village | 185 |
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,66,638 | 2,91,950 | +9.49% |
| Literacy Rate | 58.61% | 65.92% | +7.3% |
| Sex Ratio | 974 | 974 | +0 |
Decadal Growth Rate
9.49%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.91%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Akola in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Akola in 2026 is 3,34,443. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.91%.
What is the literacy rate of Akola? ▼
The literacy rate of Akola is 65.92% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Akola? ▼
The sex ratio of Akola is 974 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 Akola in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Akola in 2027 is 3,37,486. This projection is based on the 0.91% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Akola population changed since 2001? ▼
Akola population grew from 2,66,638 in 2001 to 2,91,950 in 2011, a decadal growth of 9.49%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.91%.
What was the population of Akola in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Akola had a total population of 2,91,950. This comprised 1,47,880 males and 1,44,070 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Ahmadnagar District
#8 of 14
By population size
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Rank in Maharashtra
#92 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Akola | Ahmadnagar Avg | Maharashtra Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 65.92% | 68.32% ↓ 2.4%
| 69.46% ↓ 3.5%
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| Sex Ratio | 974 | 939 ↑ 35 | 958 ↑ 16 |
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