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About Barwani District
Barwani is a district in Madhya Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Barwani was 1,385,881 with a growth rate of 27.57%. Barwani covers 5,427 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Barwani's population is 982 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 948 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Barwani, Urban/Rural population of Barwani, Literacy data of Barwani and Religion wise data of Barwani. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Barwani,Madhya Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Barwani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385,881 | Growth (%) | 27.57 |
| Male Population | 699,340 | Sex Ratio | 982 |
| Female Population | 686,541 | Child Sex Ratio | 948 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 5,427 |
Barwani has a total population of 1,385,881 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 699,340 while the female population 686,541. The state area is 5,427 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Barwani has sex ratio of 982 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 948. Barwani makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Barwani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 204,069 | Rural Population | 1,181,812 |
| Urban Population (%) | 14.72 | Rural Population (%) | 85.28 |
| Urban male Population | 104,433 | Rural Male Population | 594,907 |
| Urban Female Population | 99,636 | Rural Female Population | 586,905 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 954 | Rural Sex Ratio | 987 |
Barwani urban population is 204,069 (14.72% of the total), while the rural population is 1,181,812 (85.28% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 104,433 are males, and 99,636 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 954 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 594,907 are males and 586,905 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 987 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Barwani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 549,926 | Literacy (%) | 49.08 |
| Male Literate | 313,642 | Male Literacy (%) | 55.70 |
| Female Literate | 236,284 | Female Literacy (%) | 42.39 |
| Urban Literate | 136,774 | Rural Literate | 413,152 |
| Urban Male Literates | 75,380 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 84.08 |
| Rural Male Literates | 238,262 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 50.32 |
| Urban Female Literates | 61,394 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 71.03 |
| Rural Female Literates | 174,890 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 37.13 |
The literacy data of Barwani highlights a total literacy rate stands at 49.08% with 549,926 literate individuals. Male literacy is 55.70% while female literacy is lower at 42.39% among them, 313,642 males and 236,284 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 136,774 people being literate, with men at 84.08% and female at 71.03%, compared to rural areas whereas 413,152 people are literate, with male at 50.32% and female at 37.13%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Barwani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,318,869 | Hindu (%) | 95.16 |
| Muslim | 58,222 | Muslim (%) | 4.20 |
| Sikh | 2,361 | Sikh (%) | 0.17 |
| Christian | 2,967 | Christian (%) | 0.21 |
| Jain | 2,289 | Jain (%) | 0.17 |
| Buddhist | 416 | Buddhist (%) | 0.03 |
| Other | 263 | Other (%) | 0.02 |
| Not Avaiable | 494 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.04 |
Barwani population is mostly hindu (95.16%) with a total 1,318,869 people. Muslim(4.20%) with a total 58,222 people. Sikh are (0.17%) with a total 2,361 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.21% with 2,967 people). Jain (0.17% with 2,289 people) Buddhist (0.03% with 416 people) and Other (0.02% with 263 people). Around (0.04% with 494 people) did not specify their religion.