Demographic data table of Bhopal

  • The population of Bhopal district is 23.71 Lakh, with a male population of 12.36 Lakh and a female population of 11.35 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Bhopal is 918/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 80.37%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 23.71 L 12.36 L 11.35 L

Population of Bhopal out of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh

Population of Bhopal out of Madhya Pradesh

Facts
  • Total population of Bhopal is 23,71,061.
  • Bhopal is the 4th most populated district in Madhya Pradesh.
  • 3.26% of the total population of Madhya Pradesh lives in Bhopal.
  • Madhya Pradesh's total population is 7.26 Crore.

Male population: 12,36,130

Percentage:

Female population: 11,34,931

Percentage:
Rural Population 4.54 L 2.38 L 2.16 L

Population of Bhopal out of Madhya Pradesh

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Bhopal out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Bhopal is 4,54,010.
  • 19.15% of the total population of Bhopal lives in rural area.
  • 72.37% of the total population of Madhya Pradesh lives in rural area.
  • Madhya Pradesh's rural population is 5.26 Crore.

Rural male population: 2,38,025

Percentage:

Rural female population: 2,15,985

Percentage:
Urban Population 19.17 L 9.98 L 9.19 L

Population of Bhopal out of Madhya Pradesh

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Bhopal out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Bhopal is 19,17,051.
  • 80.85% of the total population of Bhopal lives in urban area.
  • 27.63% of the total population of Madhya Pradesh lives in urban area.
  • Madhya Pradesh's urban population is 2.01 Crore.

Male population: 9,98,105

Percentage:

Female population: 9,18,946

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 918 52.13% 47.87%
Sex ratio graph of Bhopal
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Bhopal is 918/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Bhopal stands at 33rd position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Bhopal's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Bhopal's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
931

Madhya Pradesh

918

Bhopal

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 907 52.43% 47.57%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Bhopal
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Bhopal is 907/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Bhopal stands at 37th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Bhopal's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Bhopal's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    936

    Madhya Pradesh

    907

    Bhopal

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 921 52.06% 47.94%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Bhopal
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Bhopal is 921/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Bhopal stands at 24th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Bhopal's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Bhopal's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    918

    Madhya Pradesh

    921

    Bhopal

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 80.37% 85.42% 74.87%
    Literacy rate graph of Bhopal
    Madhya Pradesh's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Bhopal is 80.37% which ranks at 3rd position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Bhopal's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh (69.32%)
    • Bhopal's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 85.42% and 74.87% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 66.91% 76.56% 56.23%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Bhopal
    Madhya Pradesh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Bhopal is 66.91% which ranks at 19th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Bhopal's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh (63.94%)
    • Bhopal's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 76.56% and 56.23% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 83.41% 87.44% 79.04%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Bhopal
    Madhya Pradesh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Bhopal is 83.41% which ranks at 18th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Bhopal's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh (82.85%)
    • Bhopal's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 87.44% and 79.04% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 3.05 L 1.59 L 1.46 L

    Children population out of the total population of Bhopal

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Bhopal

    Facts
    • Out of 23.71 Lakh people of Bhopal, 3,04,713 are children.
    • With 12.85%, Bhopal stands at 48th rank out of 50 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Bhopal is 12.36 Lakh out of which 1.59 Lakh or 12.84% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Bhopal is 11.35 Lakh out of which 1.46 Lakh or 12.86% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,58,721

    Female children: 1,45,992

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 73,163 37,990 35,173

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Bhopal

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Bhopal

    Facts
    • Out of 4.54 Lakh rural people of Bhopal, 73,163 are children.
    • With 16.11%, Bhopal stands at 20th rank out of 50 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Bhopal is 12.36 Lakh out of which 37,990 or 15.96% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Bhopal is 11.35 Lakh out of which 35,173 or 16.28% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 37,990

    Female children: 35,173

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 2.32 L 1.21 L 1.11 L

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Bhopal

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Bhopal

    Facts
    • Out of 23.71 Lakh urban people of Bhopal, 2,31,550 are children.
    • With 12.08%, Bhopal stands at 34th rank out of 50 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Bhopal is 12.36 Lakh out of which 1.21 Lakh or 12.1% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Bhopal is 11.35 Lakh out of which 1.11 Lakh or 12.06% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,20,731

    Female children: 1,10,819

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Bhopal

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 74.05% Muslim 22.16%
    Sikh 0.46% Christian 0.99%
    Buddhism 0.91% Jainism 1.09%
    Others 0.01% NA 0.32%
    Worker Ratio 36.59% 52.18% 19.6%
    Worker population ratio graph of Bhopal
    Worker population ratio: 36.59%
    Worker population ratio rank: 47th/50
    Facts
    • Bhopal's worker population ratio(WPR) is 36.59%; in other words, 36.59% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Bhopal is lower than the WPR of Madhya Pradesh and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Bhopal is 52.18% while female WPR is 19.6%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 42.86% 51.69% 33.13%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Bhopal
    Rural worker population ratio: 42.86%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 40th/50
    Facts
    • Bhopal's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 42.86%; in other words, 42.86% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Bhopal is lower than the rural WPR of Madhya Pradesh and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Bhopal is 51.69% while female WPR is 33.13%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 35.1% 52.29% 16.43%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Bhopal
    Urban worker population ratio: 35.1%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 15th/50
    Facts
    • Bhopal's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 35.1%; in other words, 35.1% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Bhopal is higher than the urban WPR of Madhya Pradesh and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Bhopal is 52.29% while female WPR is 16.43%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 5.02 L -- --
    Rural household 93,058 -- --
    Urban household 4.09 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 3.58 L 1.86 L 1.72 L
    Rural SC 95,945 50,342 45,603
    Urban SC 2.62 L 1.36 L 1.26 L
    Scheduled Tribes 69,429 35,966 33,463
    Rural ST 19,124 9,916 9,208
    Urban ST 50,305 26,050 24,255

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