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About Parbhani District
Parbhani is a district in Maharashtra, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Parbhani was 1,836,086 with a growth rate of 20.19%. Parbhani covers 6,214 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Parbhani's population is 947 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 884 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Parbhani, Urban/Rural population of Parbhani, Literacy data of Parbhani and Religion wise data of Parbhani. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Parbhani,Maharashtra, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Parbhani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,836,086 | Growth (%) | 20.19 |
| Male Population | 942,870 | Sex Ratio | 947 |
| Female Population | 893,216 | Child Sex Ratio | 884 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 6,214 |
Parbhani has a total population of 1,836,086 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 942,870 while the female population 893,216. The state area is 6,214 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Parbhani has sex ratio of 947 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 884. Parbhani makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Parbhani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 569,806 | Rural Population | 1,266,280 |
| Urban Population (%) | 31.03 | Rural Population (%) | 68.97 |
| Urban male Population | 290,984 | Rural Male Population | 651,886 |
| Urban Female Population | 278,822 | Rural Female Population | 614,394 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 958 | Rural Sex Ratio | 942 |
Parbhani urban population is 569,806 (31.03% of the total), while the rural population is 1,266,280 (68.97% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 290,984 are males, and 278,822 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 958 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 651,886 are males and 614,394 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 942 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Parbhani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,157,814 | Literacy (%) | 73.34 |
| Male Literate | 666,291 | Male Literacy (%) | 82.64 |
| Female Literate | 491,523 | Female Literacy (%) | 63.63 |
| Urban Literate | 394,366 | Rural Literate | 763,448 |
| Urban Male Literates | 215,595 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 86.11 |
| Rural Male Literates | 450,696 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 81.08 |
| Urban Female Literates | 178,771 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 73.85 |
| Rural Female Literates | 312,752 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 58.96 |
The literacy data of Parbhani highlights a total literacy rate stands at 73.34% with 1,157,814 literate individuals. Male literacy is 82.64% while female literacy is lower at 63.63% among them, 666,291 males and 491,523 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 394,366 people being literate, with men at 86.11% and female at 73.85%, compared to rural areas whereas 763,448 people are literate, with male at 81.08% and female at 58.96%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Parbhani
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,328,385 | Hindu (%) | 72.35 |
| Muslim | 306,364 | Muslim (%) | 16.69 |
| Sikh | 1,371 | Sikh (%) | 0.07 |
| Christian | 2,081 | Christian (%) | 0.11 |
| Jain | 6,238 | Jain (%) | 0.34 |
| Buddhist | 187,899 | Buddhist (%) | 10.23 |
| Other | 262 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 3,486 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.19 |
Parbhani population is mostly hindu (72.35%) with a total 1,328,385 people. Muslim(16.69%) with a total 306,364 people. Sikh are (0.07%) with a total 1,371 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.11% with 2,081 people). Jain (0.34% with 6,238 people) Buddhist (10.23% with 187,899 people) and Other (0.01% with 262 people). Around (0.19% with 3,486 people) did not specify their religion.