About Satna District

Satna is a district in Madhya Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Satna was 2,228,935 with a growth rate of 19.19%. Satna covers 7,502 Km² area. Sex ratio of Satna's population is 926 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 910 females out of 1000 males.

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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Satna, Urban/Rural population of Satna, Literacy data of Satna and Religion wise data of Satna. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Satna,Madhya Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Satna

DESCRIPTION	VALUE	DESCRIPTION	VALUE
Total Population	2,228,935	Growth (%)	19.19
Male Population	1,157,495	Sex Ratio	926
Female Population	1,071,440	Child Sex Ratio	910
Area ( In Km. Square )	7,502

Satna has a total population of 2,228,935 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,157,495 while the female population 1,071,440. The district area is 7,502 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Satna has sex ratio of 926 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 910 girls per 1000 boys.

Urban/Rural Population of Satna

DESCRIPTION	VALUE	DESCRIPTION	VALUE
Urban Population	474,418	Rural Population	1,754,517
Urban Population (%)	21.28	Rural Population (%)	78.72
Urban male Population	249,591	Rural Male Population	907,904
Urban Female Population	224,827	Rural Female Population	846,613
Urban Sex Ratio	901	Rural Sex Ratio	932

Satna urban population is 474,418 (21.28% of the total), while the rural population is 1,754,517 (78.72% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 19.19% overall.

Among the urban population 249,591 are males, and 224,827 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 901 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 907,904 are males and 846,613 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 932 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Satna

DESCRIPTION	VALUE	DESCRIPTION	VALUE
Total Literate	1,371,781	Literacy (%)	72.26
Male Literate	801,051	Male Literacy (%)	81.37
Female Literate	570,730	Female Literacy (%)	62.45
Urban Literate	342,537	Rural Literate	1,029,244
Urban Male Literates	193,771	Urban Male Literacy (%)	88.72
Rural Male Literates	607,280	Rural Male Literacy (%)	79.28
Urban Female Literates	148,766	Urban Female Literacy (%)	75.61
Rural Female Literates	421,964	Rural Female Literacy (%)	58.84

The literacy data of Satna highlights a total literacy rate stands at 72.26% with 1,371,781 literate individuals. Male literacy is 81.37% while female literacy is lower at 62.45% among them, 801,051 males and 570,730 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 342,537 people being literate, with men at 88.72% and female at 75.61%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,029,244 people are literate, with male at 79.28% and female at 58.84%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Satna

DESCRIPTION	VALUE	DESCRIPTION	VALUE
Hindu	2,158,623	Hindu (%)	96.85
Muslim	59,471	Muslim (%)	2.67
Sikh	1,163	Sikh (%)	0.05
Christian	2,228	Christian (%)	0.10
Jain	3,135	Jain (%)	0.14
Buddhist	364	Buddhist (%)	0.02
Other	1,689	Other (%)	0.08
Not Avaiable	2,262	Not Avaiable (%)	0.10

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Common questions about Satna

As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Satna district had a population of 2,228,935. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.

Satna is divided into 10 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.

The sex ratio of Satna is 926 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.

The child sex ratio of Satna is 910 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.

The literacy rate of Satna is 72.26 per cent. That works out to 1,371,781 literate people.

Satna covers an area of 7,502 square kilometres.

1,754,517 people in Satna live in rural areas and 474,418 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.

The population of Satna grew by 19.19 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.

Satna 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.