About Mahendragarh District
Mahendragarh is a district in Haryana , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Mahendragarh was 922,088 with a growth rate of 13.48%. Mahendragarh covers 1,899 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Mahendragarh's population is 895 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 775 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Mahendragarh, Urban/Rural population of Mahendragarh, Literacy data of Mahendragarh and Religion wise data of Mahendragarh. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Mahendragarh,Haryana, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Mahendragarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922,088 | Growth (%) | 13.48 |
| Male Population | 486,665 | Sex Ratio | 895 |
| Female Population | 435,423 | Child Sex Ratio | 775 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 1,899 |
Mahendragarh has a total population of 922,088 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 486,665 while the female population 435,423. The state area is 1,899 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Mahendragarh has sex ratio of 895 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 775 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Mahendragarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 132,855 | Rural Population | 789,233 |
| Urban Population (%) | 14.41 | Rural Population (%) | 85.59 |
| Urban male Population | 70,307 | Rural Male Population | 416,358 |
| Urban Female Population | 62,548 | Rural Female Population | 372,875 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 890 | Rural Sex Ratio | 896 |
Mahendragarh urban population is 132,855 (14.41% of the total), while the rural population is 789,233 (85.59% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 13.48% overall.
Among the urban population 70,307 are males, and 62,548 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 890 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 416,358 are males and 372,875 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 896 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Mahendragarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 630,255 | Literacy (%) | 77.72 |
| Male Literate | 380,440 | Male Literacy (%) | 89.72 |
| Female Literate | 249,815 | Female Literacy (%) | 64.57 |
| Urban Literate | 96,813 | Rural Literate | 533,442 |
| Urban Male Literates | 55,699 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 90.65 |
| Rural Male Literates | 324,741 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 89.56 |
| Urban Female Literates | 41,114 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 73.94 |
| Rural Female Literates | 208,701 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 63 |
The literacy data of Mahendragarh highlights a total literacy rate stands at 77.72% with 630,255 literate individuals. Male literacy is 89.72% while female literacy is lower at 64.57% among them, 380,440 males and 249,815 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 96,813 people being literate, with men at 90.65% and female at 73.94%, compared to rural areas whereas 533,442 people are literate, with male at 89.56% and female at 63.00%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Mahendragarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 913,251 | Hindu (%) | 99.04 |
| Muslim | 5,660 | Muslim (%) | 0.61 |
| Sikh | 1,737 | Sikh (%) | 0.19 |
| Christian | 301 | Christian (%) | 0.03 |
| Jain | 644 | Jain (%) | 0.07 |
| Buddhist | 75 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 15 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 405 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.04 |
Mahendragarh population is mostly hindu (99.04%) with a total 913,251 people. Muslim(0.61%) with a total 5,660 people. Sikh are (0.19%) with a total 1,737 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.03% with 301 people). Jain (0.07% with 644 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 75 people) and Other (0.00% with 15 people). Around (0.04% with 405 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Mahendragarh.
List of Tehsils in Mahendragarh
2Common questions about Mahendragarh
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Mahendragarh district had a population of 922,088. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Mahendragarh is divided into 2 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Mahendragarh is 895 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Mahendragarh is 775 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Mahendragarh is 77.72 per cent. That works out to 630,255 literate people.
Mahendragarh covers an area of 1,899 square kilometres.
789,233 people in Mahendragarh live in rural areas and 132,855 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Mahendragarh grew by 13.48 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Mahendragarh is a district of Haryana. You can open Haryana from this page to see all of its other districts.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.
Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.