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Burhanpur District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Burhanpur, a district of Madhya Pradesh has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Madhya Pradesh. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Burhanpur District of Madhya Pradesh.

In 2011, Burhanpur had population of 757,847 of which male and female were 388,504 and 369,343 respectively. In 2001 census, Burhanpur had a population of 634,883 of which males were 326,616 and remaining 308,267 were females. Burhanpur District population constituted 1.04 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Burhanpur District was at 1.05 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 19.37 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Burhanpur District recorded increase of 19.10 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Burhanpur Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Burhanpur in 2011 were 64.36 compared to 64.36 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 71.80 and 56.58 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 69.85 and 49.47 in Burhanpur District. Total literate in Burhanpur District were 408,679 of which male and female were 233,073 and 175,606 respectively. In 2001, Burhanpur District had 311,929 in its district.


Burhanpur Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Burhanpur, it stood at 951 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 944. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 924 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 934 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Burhanpur District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 72.91 % 552,526
Muslims 23.86 % 180,840
Christian 0.16 % 1,199
Sikh 0.14 % 1,074
Buddhist 2.62 % 19,883
Jain 0.25 % 1,884
Others 0.01 % 99
Not Stated 0.05 % 342

Burhanpur Population 2024

What is the population of Burhanpur district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Burhanpur was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Burhanpur 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 757,847 7.58 Lakhs
2021 882,600 8.83 Lakhs
2022 894,900 8.95 Lakhs
2023 905,600 9.06 Lakhs
2024 914,700 9.15 Lakhs
2025 922,600 9.23 Lakhs
2026 929,300 9.29 Lakhs
2027 935,100 9.35 Lakhs
2028 940,000 9.40 Lakhs
2029 944,200 9.44 Lakhs
2030 947,800 9.48 Lakhs
2031 950,900 9.51 Lakhs

Burhanpur Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 7.58 Lakhs 6.35 Lakhs
Actual Population 757,847 634,883
Male 388,504 326,616
Female 369,343 308,267
Population Growth 19.37% 19.10%
Area Sq. Km 3,427 3,427
Density/km2 221 185
Proportion to Madhya Pradesh Population 1.04% 1.05%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 951 944
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 924 934
Average Literacy 64.36 59.94
Male Literacy 71.80 69.85
Female Literacy 56.58 49.47
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 122,869 114,511
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 16.21% 18.04%

Burhanpur Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Burhanpur. There were total 122,869 children under age of 0-6 against 114,511 of 2001 census. Of total 122,869 male and female were 63,874 and 58,995 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 924 compared to 934 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 16.21 percent of Burhanpur District compared to 18.04 percent of 2001. There was net change of -1.83 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Burhanpur Houseless Data

In 2011, total 431 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,887. This approx 0.24899484988395% of total population of Burhanpur district.


Burhanpur District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Burhanpur district for 2011 is 221 people per sq. km. In 2001, Burhanpur district density was at 185 people per sq. km. Burhanpur district administers 3,427 square kilometers of areas.


Burhanpur District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Burhanpur population for 2011 census, 34.35 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 260,287 people lives in urban areas of which males are 133,526 and females are 126,761. Sex Ratio in urban region of Burhanpur district is 949 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Burhanpur district was 915 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 34,943 of which males and females were 18,243 and 16,700. This child population figure of Burhanpur district is 13.66 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Burhanpur district as per census 2011 is 79.65 % of which males and females are 84.64 % and 74.43 % literates respectively. In actual number 179,495 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 97,577 and 81,918 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 65.65 % population of Burhanpur districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Burhanpur district population living in rural areas is 497,560 of which males and females are 254,978 and 242,582 respectively. In rural areas of Burhanpur district, sex ratio is 951 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Burhanpur district is considered, figure is 927 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 87,926 in rural areas of which males were 45,631 and females were 42,295. The child population comprises 17.90 % of total rural population of Burhanpur district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Burhanpur district is 55.95 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 64.72 and 46.78 percent respectively. In total, 229,184 people were literate of which males and females were 135,496 and 93,688 respectively.

All details regarding Burhanpur District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Burhanpur District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 65.65 % 34.35 %
Total Population 497,560 260,287
Male Population 254,978 133,526
Female Population 242,582 126,761
Sex Ratio 951 949
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 927 915
Child Population (0-6) 87,926 34,943
Male Child(0-6) 45,631 18,243
Female Child(0-6) 42,295 16,700
Child Percentage (0-6) 17.67 % 13.42 %
Male Child Percentage 17.90 % 13.66 %
Female Child Percentage 17.44 % 13.17 %
Literates 229,184 179,495
Male Literates 135,496 97,577
Female Literates 93,688 81,918
Average Literacy 55.95 % 79.65 %
Male Literacy 64.72 % 84.64 %
Female Literacy 46.78 % 74.43 %

City/Metros in Burhanpur District

Urban Agglomerations inside Burhanpur District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Burhanpur District
Cities inside Burhanpur District Population Male Female
Burhanpur (Municipal Corporation) 210,886 108,187 102,699