About Morena District
Morena is a district in Madhya Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Morena was 1,965,970 with a growth rate of 23.44%. Morena covers 4,989 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Morena's population is 840 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 829 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Morena, Urban/Rural population of Morena, Literacy data of Morena and Religion wise data of Morena. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Morena,Madhya Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Morena
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,965,970 | Growth (%) | 23.44 |
| Male Population | 1,068,417 | Sex Ratio | 840 |
| Female Population | 897,553 | Child Sex Ratio | 829 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,989 |
Morena has a total population of 1,965,970 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,068,417 while the female population 897,553. The state area is 4,989 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Morena has sex ratio of 840 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 829 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Morena
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 470,462 | Rural Population | 1,495,508 |
| Urban Population (%) | 23.93 | Rural Population (%) | 76.07 |
| Urban male Population | 253,199 | Rural Male Population | 815,218 |
| Urban Female Population | 217,263 | Rural Female Population | 680,290 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 858 | Rural Sex Ratio | 834 |
Morena urban population is 470,462 (23.93% of the total), while the rural population is 1,495,508 (76.07% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 23.44% overall.
Among the urban population 253,199 are males, and 217,263 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 858 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 815,218 are males and 680,290 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 834 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Morena
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,179,685 | Literacy (%) | 71.03 |
| Male Literate | 747,652 | Male Literacy (%) | 82.93 |
| Female Literate | 432,033 | Female Literacy (%) | 56.90 |
| Urban Literate | 313,999 | Rural Literate | 865,686 |
| Urban Male Literates | 188,904 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 86.98 |
| Rural Male Literates | 558,748 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 81.64 |
| Urban Female Literates | 125,095 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 66.74 |
| Rural Female Literates | 306,938 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 53.68 |
The literacy data of Morena highlights a total literacy rate stands at 71.03% with 1,179,685 literate individuals. Male literacy is 82.93% while female literacy is lower at 56.90% among them, 747,652 males and 432,033 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 313,999 people being literate, with men at 86.98% and female at 66.74%, compared to rural areas whereas 865,686 people are literate, with male at 81.64% and female at 53.68%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Morena
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,875,495 | Hindu (%) | 95.40 |
| Muslim | 76,159 | Muslim (%) | 3.87 |
| Sikh | 557 | Sikh (%) | 0.03 |
| Christian | 1,092 | Christian (%) | 0.06 |
| Jain | 6,681 | Jain (%) | 0.34 |
| Buddhist | 3,234 | Buddhist (%) | 0.16 |
| Other | 92 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 2,660 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.14 |
Morena population is mostly hindu (95.40%) with a total 1,875,495 people. Muslim(3.87%) with a total 76,159 people. Sikh are (0.03%) with a total 557 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.06% with 1,092 people). Jain (0.34% with 6,681 people) Buddhist (0.16% with 3,234 people) and Other (0.00% with 92 people). Around (0.14% with 2,660 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Morena.
List of Tehsils in Morena
6Common questions about Morena
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Morena district had a population of 1,965,970. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Morena is divided into 6 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Morena is 840 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Morena is 829 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Morena is 71.03 per cent. That works out to 1,179,685 literate people.
Morena covers an area of 4,989 square kilometres.
1,495,508 people in Morena live in rural areas and 470,462 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Morena grew by 23.44 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Morena is a district of Madhya Pradesh. You can open Madhya Pradesh 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.