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About Ahmadnagar District
Ahmadnagar is a district in Maharashtra, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Ahmadnagar was 4,543,159 with a growth rate of 12.44%. Ahmadnagar covers 17,048 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Ahmadnagar's population is 939 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 852 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Ahmadnagar, Urban/Rural population of Ahmadnagar, Literacy data of Ahmadnagar and Religion wise data of Ahmadnagar. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Ahmadnagar,Maharashtra, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Ahmadnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,543,159 | Growth (%) | 12.44 |
| Male Population | 2,342,825 | Sex Ratio | 939 |
| Female Population | 2,200,334 | Child Sex Ratio | 852 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 17,048 |
Ahmadnagar has a total population of 4,543,159 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,342,825 while the female population 2,200,334. The state area is 17,048 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Ahmadnagar has sex ratio of 939 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 852. Ahmadnagar makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Ahmadnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 912,617 | Rural Population | 3,630,542 |
| Urban Population (%) | 20.09 | Rural Population (%) | 79.91 |
| Urban male Population | 469,918 | Rural Male Population | 1,872,907 |
| Urban Female Population | 442,699 | Rural Female Population | 1,757,635 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 942 | Rural Sex Ratio | 938 |
Ahmadnagar urban population is 912,617 (20.09% of the total), while the rural population is 3,630,542 (79.91% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 469,918 are males, and 442,699 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 942 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,872,907 are males and 1,757,635 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 938 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Ahmadnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 3,151,890 | Literacy (%) | 79.05 |
| Male Literate | 1,773,355 | Male Literacy (%) | 86.82 |
| Female Literate | 1,378,535 | Female Literacy (%) | 70.89 |
| Urban Literate | 706,743 | Rural Literate | 2,445,147 |
| Urban Male Literates | 380,464 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 92.05 |
| Rural Male Literates | 1,392,891 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 85.49 |
| Urban Female Literates | 326,279 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 82.87 |
| Rural Female Literates | 1,052,256 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 67.85 |
The literacy data of Ahmadnagar highlights a total literacy rate stands at 79.05% with 3,151,890 literate individuals. Male literacy is 86.82% while female literacy is lower at 70.89% among them, 1,773,355 males and 1,378,535 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 706,743 people being literate, with men at 92.05% and female at 82.87%, compared to rural areas whereas 2,445,147 people are literate, with male at 85.49% and female at 67.85%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Ahmadnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,107,143 | Hindu (%) | 90.40 |
| Muslim | 320,743 | Muslim (%) | 7.06 |
| Sikh | 5,431 | Sikh (%) | 0.12 |
| Christian | 22,766 | Christian (%) | 0.50 |
| Jain | 38,718 | Jain (%) | 0.85 |
| Buddhist | 33,898 | Buddhist (%) | 0.75 |
| Other | 1,408 | Other (%) | 0.03 |
| Not Avaiable | 13,052 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.29 |
Ahmadnagar population is mostly hindu (90.40%) with a total 4,107,143 people. Muslim(7.06%) with a total 320,743 people. Sikh are (0.12%) with a total 5,431 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.50% with 22,766 people). Jain (0.85% with 38,718 people) Buddhist (0.75% with 33,898 people) and Other (0.03% with 1,408 people). Around (0.29% with 13,052 people) did not specify their religion.