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About Vidisha District
Vidisha is a district in Madhya Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Vidisha was 1,458,875 with a growth rate of 20.09%. Vidisha covers 7,371 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Vidisha's population is 896 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 926 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Vidisha, Urban/Rural population of Vidisha, Literacy data of Vidisha and Religion wise data of Vidisha. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Vidisha,Madhya Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Vidisha
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,458,875 | Growth (%) | 20.09 |
| Male Population | 769,568 | Sex Ratio | 896 |
| Female Population | 689,307 | Child Sex Ratio | 926 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 7,371 |
Vidisha has a total population of 1,458,875 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 769,568 while the female population 689,307. The state area is 7,371 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Vidisha has sex ratio of 896 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 926. Vidisha makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Vidisha
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 339,618 | Rural Population | 1,119,257 |
| Urban Population (%) | 23.28 | Rural Population (%) | 76.72 |
| Urban male Population | 177,606 | Rural Male Population | 591,962 |
| Urban Female Population | 162,012 | Rural Female Population | 527,295 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 912 | Rural Sex Ratio | 891 |
Vidisha urban population is 339,618 (23.28% of the total), while the rural population is 1,119,257 (76.72% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 177,606 are males, and 162,012 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 912 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 591,962 are males and 527,295 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 891 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Vidisha
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 862,918 | Literacy (%) | 70.53 |
| Male Literate | 512,344 | Male Literacy (%) | 79.14 |
| Female Literate | 350,574 | Female Literacy (%) | 60.85 |
| Urban Literate | 238,725 | Rural Literate | 624,193 |
| Urban Male Literates | 133,162 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 86.82 |
| Rural Male Literates | 379,182 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 76.76 |
| Urban Female Literates | 105,563 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 75.56 |
| Rural Female Literates | 245,011 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 56.14 |
The literacy data of Vidisha highlights a total literacy rate stands at 70.53% with 862,918 literate individuals. Male literacy is 79.14% while female literacy is lower at 60.85% among them, 512,344 males and 350,574 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 238,725 people being literate, with men at 86.82% and female at 75.56%, compared to rural areas whereas 624,193 people are literate, with male at 76.76% and female at 56.14%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Vidisha
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,287,391 | Hindu (%) | 88.25 |
| Muslim | 149,548 | Muslim (%) | 10.25 |
| Sikh | 914 | Sikh (%) | 0.06 |
| Christian | 1,313 | Christian (%) | 0.09 |
| Jain | 18,490 | Jain (%) | 1.27 |
| Buddhist | 295 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 70 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 854 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.06 |
Vidisha population is mostly hindu (88.25%) with a total 1,287,391 people. Muslim(10.25%) with a total 149,548 people. Sikh are (0.06%) with a total 914 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.09% with 1,313 people). Jain (1.27% with 18,490 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 295 people) and Other (0.00% with 70 people). Around (0.06% with 854 people) did not specify their religion.