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Barshi Population 2024

Barshi city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Maharashtra State/UT.


The current estimate population of Barshi city in 2024 is 166,000 , while Barshi metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Barshi city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Barshi city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Barshi city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Barshi in 2011 is 118,722.

Barshi Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Barshi city are 90,322 of which 49,061 are males while 41,261 are females. Average literacy rate of Barshi city is 85.77 percent of which male and female literacy was 91.64 and 79.71 percent. The sex ratio of Barshi city is 953 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 847 per 1000 boys.

Barshi Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Barshi city numbers 9,521 in which population of 45,758 resides. This is around 38.54% of total population of Barshi city.

Barshi Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Barshi city with 80.49 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Barshi with approximately 16.20 % following it. In Barshi city, Christinity is followed by 0.35 %, Jainism by 2.02 %, Sikhism by 0.04 % and Buddhism by 0.76 %. Around 0.06 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.09 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 80.49 % 95,565
Muslims 16.20 % 19,234
Christian 0.35 % 420
Sikh 0.04 % 45
Buddhist 0.76 % 898
Jain 2.02 % 2,393
Others 0.06 % 66
Not Stated 0.09 % 101

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 118,722 0
2021 154,000 0
2022 158,000 0
2023 162,000 0
2024 166,000 0
2025 170,000 0
2026 175,000 0
2027 180,000 0
2028 185,000 0
2029 190,000 0
2030 195,000 0
2031 200,000 0
Barshi City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 118,722 60,801 57,921
Literates 90,322 49,061 41,261
Children (0-6) 13,418 7,264 6,154
Average Literacy (%) 85.77 % 91.64 % 79.71 %
Sexratio 953
Child Sexratio 847